This month’s feature is about a dog called Shirelle. Or at least it is in principle. The truth is that it is about a dear, wise, friend of mine, Doug Green. Doug is a psychotherapist who specializes in working with childhood issues. There is a lot that is special about Doug, but what is really…
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is an Anxiety disorder that is triggered as a result of some serious trauma. The Diagnostic Statistic Manual version V states that “Post traumatic Stress Disorder is characterized by the re-experiencing of an extremely traumatic event accompanied by symptoms of increased arousal and by avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma….
We usually recommend, that if you are able to choose your timing, then before lunchtime tends to be a good idea. That means that after this conversation the person can have a bit of a break before they go back to work. The conversation might not be a big in depth one, but we want…
Often people feel a little awkward asking someone if they are OK, when they’re worried about them. One reason could be that they don’t want to interfere, but when it comes to mental health, we must askPublished by Workplace Mental Health Institute Source link
Workplace Resilience eMag ‘WorkLife’ – July 2018 issue features a strong woman, Randi Zuckerberg, Facebook’s creator Mark Zuckerberg’s sister, and the marketing genius behind Facebook’s success.Published by Workplace Mental Health Institute Source link
If your budget would only allow you to invest in one area of your business this quarter, would you invest in developing your products or your people? Would you enhance your systems or your staff? Providing coaching to personnel from their direct manager could be an investment that continues to pay returns. The Sales Executive Council conducted…
A friend from my days as a psychologist in the Army once told me about her role as a counsellor for Army recruits. Twenty-five years ago recruit training methods were, well, different to what they are today. Many recruits found the style of their instructors to be intimidating and scary, leading some of them to have second…
In this June 2018 issue for the WorkLife – Workplace Resilience eMag, Workplace Mental Health Institute CEO Peter Diaz talks with Michael Bart Mathews, the author of “Financially Speaking: The Best Improvement Starts with Self-Improvement”, on financial success and wellbeing Source link
12 Jun . Please note that, throughout this blog, I make extensive use of twitter conversations saved on Storify – I used that site for years to help me collate my thoughts and save conversations with others. Sadly, Storify closed in 2018 so those links no longer work. However, I have saved all my Storify…
In this May 2018 issue for the WorkLife – Workplace Resilience eMag, Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak talks with Workplace Mental Health Institute CEO Peter Diaz on mental health and wellbeing.Published by Workplace Mental Health Institute Source link