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‘Did you know there are animals in your head? There’s a Guard Dog, a Wise Owl, a Sifting Sooty and an Elephant!’ This is the opening line of an award-winning podcast which teaches children... 

The first thing Tham Fuyana wants to do in a therapy room isn’t diagnose. It’s witness. ‘People want to be seen,’ he says. ‘My job is to hold a space where someone can be... 

Body signals are our ‘early warnings’ for so many emotions. For example, we might feel a tightness in our shoulders or neck before we realise we are stressed, or have a rumbling belly before... 

You’re not going mad if you see dead people I’ve been seeing my dad quite a lot lately. Oh, and I should mention, he died last November. At his nursing home, Stan was the... 

When Picture This was first published by Innovative Resources in 2007, its aim was simple, yet its impact has been profound. Drawing on the adage ‘a picture’s worth a thousand words’ Picture This is... 

In recent years, there have been more and more books and articles arguing that we can use design principles, or ‘design thinking’, to generate a ‘plan’ for our lives. There are even university courses... 

When Jacqueline Hautot talks about primary prevention, she reaches for the clearest picture she can find: the ambulance at the bottom of the waterfall. Response services save lives after the fall; prevention is about... 

Alice Peel had tried all sorts of ways to start conversations with kids about mental health and resilience. But the day she walked into a primary school classroom with a bag of toy animals,... 

Practitioner, Rohan Souter, describes spiritual care as the space where questions of meaning, identity, connection and belonging find a home. When Rohan Souter walks into a room, he brings more than just his guitar... 

Supervision is an important part of any human services role—whether it be as the supervisor or supervisee—but not every experience is positive. Clinical supervisor, Jess Marsh, has developed a way to make supervision a... 

The new edition of an old favourite, Note to self, is here! With gorgeous new illustrations by artist, Katie Jardine, and updated suits and questions, Note to Self is a perfect tool to help... 

As we come to the end of the year, many of us are looking for ways to replenish our energy, connect with loved ones, and find joy in the simple things in life. Water...