by Westmeria | Feb 4, 2019 | Health, Mental Health, self-care, self-compassion
We believe mindfulness can have an incredibly positive impact on our mental health, which is why we’re running a NEW mindfulness course here at Westmeria Counselling. Run by our counsellor Sheena, this 6 week course is perfect for beginners who would like to...
by Westmeria Counselling | Jan 8, 2019 | Blue Monday, Depression, Mental Health, self-care
SAD (seasonal affective disorder) The Winter months and lower levels of sunlight can affect many people’s mood. For lots of us the miserable grey rainy days don’t exactly add to the joy of being outside. However for some, the reduced exposure to sunlight can be more...
by Westmeria | Apr 16, 2018 | Counselling, Health, Mental Health, self-care
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] This blog is aimed at sharing ‘5 steps to everyday happiness’ that I gained from a recent well-being publication. It left me reflecting on ‘the magic of the morning’ and how important this energy can...
by Westmeria | Jul 28, 2017 | Counselling, Fundraising, Health, Mental Health, self-care
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][mk_blockquote font_family=”Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif” font_type=”safefont” text_size=”18″ align=”center”]When you stop at a red light, look at the red light and smile. –...
by Scarlett | Jan 5, 2017 | Health, Mental Health, self-care
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]We all know that healthy eating is good for us, but looking after ourselves and staying healthy can be a challenge to say the least. The truth is though, food doesn’t just effect us physically, it also...
by Westmeria | Nov 16, 2016 | Health, Mental Health, self-care
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Sometimes doing something that makes yourself feel good is the best way to distract painful thoughts and emotions. You don’t have to wait until you feel overwhelmed by painful emotions to do something...
