When you think about eating disorders, the most common ones that come to mind are anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder. However, when the DSM-V was published, ‘ARFID’ was introduced as a new category of eating disorder. What is ARFID? ARFID stands […]
Medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are physical symptoms without an obvious or known physical cause. 1 in 4 people who see […]
The effects of childhood trauma on the outcomes of those who go through them have been shown in countless studies […]
Professional mental health workers and counsellors are trained in the key principles of non-judgemental listening. Mental Health First Aiders are […]
Before my placement year I am a third year student from the University of Manchester studying Psychology and I have […]
What is Selective Mutism? Generally speaking, people can characterise Selective Mutism (SM) as a disorder of ‘lack of speech’. SM is quite […]
What is self-harm? Self-harm includes a wide range of different behaviours, which are all oriented on inflicting physical pain to […]
I recently participated an Overcoming Anger training by @innerspacemanchester (Twitter), where we discussed in depth not only what anger is […]
Welcome to our spring update of 2019! As all the daffodils are blossoming, so are we! Take a look at […]
Welcome to our winter update of 2018! Over the past few months, we have had a lot of things happen […]
Do you have an appetite to change the way psychology services are delivered to children and young people? We’re looking […]
Psychological assessments can be beneficial for many aspects of your child’s life – for example, they can bring about improvements […]
OCD means obsessive compulsive disorder. First of all, OCD is not being tidy, or having good hygiene. People with OCD […]
The BBC reports that there is no legal difference between taking a mental health sick day and a day off […]
An introduction to therapy rooms The idea behind creating a therapy room, instead of your traditional clinical room, is that […]
Why a nurture room? Nurture rooms provide a comfortable environment, by where the child feels safe and relaxed. When a […]
Positive psychology, in its simplest form, is the study of positive human functioning and flourishing on multiple levels. It was developed to overcome limitations of both psychodynamic
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions. According to YoungMinds almost half of all mental health disorders develop […]
Our CPD event on promoting memory was very interesting for me, here’s a summary for those of you who couldn’t […]
HSR Psychology is now a Mindful Employer. HSR Psychology provides a broad range of psychological services to children, young people, […]