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Roslin Macdonald

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Self-Development

A Transformative Journey: My Recent Retreat Experience in Bali

In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of stillness can be challenging. That’s why, after months of work and life stress, I decided to escape to a retreat in Bali, seeking peace, rejuvenation, and a deeper connection with myself. What I didn’t expect was how transformative the experience would be—Bali offered me not just relaxation, but a renewed perspective on life.
Oct 18, 2024
Roslin Macdonald
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Anxiety/Depression

Back to School: What's Next? Supporting Your Child Through the Transition

As summer comes to an end and children in Scotland headback to school, this time of year can bring a mix of excitement and anxiety for both students and parents. Adjusting to new schedules, academic expectations, and social interactions can feel overwhelming. For many parents, the main question is: "What should I do now?" Here are some helpful strategies for supporting your child during this back-to-school transition while prioritising their emotional well-being.
Aug 13, 2024
Roslin Macdonald
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Neurodiversity

Ten Traits of Autism in Women

Women with autism tend to present differently than men, a fact which has often led to misdiagnosis and under-diagnosis. As a result, women who have autism and don’t receive a diagnosis tend to judge themselves harshly for finding life difficult; what's more, mental health issues are common in women with autism.
Mar 19, 2024
Roslin Macdonald
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Couples/Relationship Counselling

Understanding Love Languages: Strengthening Relationships with Appreciation and Communication

In all relationships, understanding and effectively communicating love and appreciation is key to building strong connections. One powerful way to do this is by understanding and incorporating the concept of love languages. Developed by renowned marriage counsellor Gary Chapman, the concept of love languages helps individuals recognise and express their emotional needs. This article explores the importance of love languages in romantic relationships and family dynamics, along with insights from Gary Chapman's work.
Jan 31, 2024
Roslin Macdonald
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Neurodiversity

How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), also known as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Understanding the origins of ADD and exploring potential solutions is crucial for both those directly affected and their support systems. Renowned physician and author Gabor Maté sheds light on this topic, providing valuable insights into its origins and strategies to address it.
Nov 2, 2023
Roslin Macdonald
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Group Wellbeing

8 Week Wellness Programme

Following on from our very successful, program in October 2022, we are excited to be offering existing and new attendees the opportunity to join us on our continued journey towards Wellness!
Apr 12, 2023
Roslin Macdonald
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Self-Development

Second 8 Week Wellbeing Programme is launching in March 2023

In the stressful and fast-paced lives we lead, it's important that we are making our wellbeing a priority - we can't pour from an empty cup. As a way of giving back to yourself, why not join us for an 8-week wellbeing programme that tunes into what you need for YOU.
Jan 11, 2023
Roslin Macdonald
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Psycho Education

Managing Emotional Wellbeing

How Our Brains & Guts Work Together for Mental Health. Ten years ago, if you had asked a neuroscientist are we on the right path to understanding the inner workings of the brain, she probably would’ve gave a hearty “Yes!” But more recent research calls a lot of older assumptions about thebrain — and in fact, the whole body — works.
Apr 13, 2021
Roslin Macdonald