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Depression

How to respond to uncertainty and change
Online CBT
5 Mins
February 27, 2023

Many things can make life feel uncertain, but with the cost of living crisis and so many other global challenges being a major stressor, coping with the unknowns can be especially challenging.

How to be a better friend to yourself
Stress
4 Mins
February 13, 2023

We all have an inner voice that provides a running commentary on how we live our lives. Sometimes it can keep us motivated towards our goals, but some people experience more critical thoughts.

How can I boost my self-esteem?
Awareness Days
4 Mins
February 6, 2023

In light of International Boost Self-Esteem Month (February), we're focusing on how we can start making positive changes towards maintaining a healthy self-esteem, building our confidence and resilience.

Feeling anxious about getting a diagnosis?
Anxiety
5 Mins
January 23, 2023

It's important to get treatment from a healthcare professional. If scheduling an appointment or waiting to see a doctor may trigger anxious feelings about your health, here are some tips to help take the first step.

Overcoming the blues on Blue Monday
Awareness Days
5 Mins
January 16, 2023

Blue Monday - supposedly the most depressing day of the year always falls on the third Monday in January. It can be a difficult time for us all - if your spirits are flagging, here are some ways to beat the blues.

Back to work anxiety: Acknowledging the Sunday Scaries
Workplace
6 Mins
December 19, 2022

After an extended time off some people will be looking forward to getting back into the swing of things at work, however for others it can be hard to get the motivation back. Hear some tips from the team at ieso.

Starting a conversation about mental health this winter
Online CBT
7 Mins
December 12, 2022

This winter, if you sense that a friend, colleague or family member is putting a lot of pressure on themselves or may be experiencing mental health-related issues, you may want to check in with them.

Feel like you’re missing the holiday spirit?
Depression
6 Mins
December 5, 2022

In the run-up to Christmas, it's a good idea to stop, breathe, check in with how you're feeling and consider how you can make the time enjoyable and relaxing for everyone, including yourself.

Get talking about grief
Awareness Days
5 Mins
November 28, 2022

The campaign behind this year’s National Grief Awareness Week (2-8 December 2022) is all about normalising grief, and getting the public talking about it.

Amber’s story: The hidden grief of being childless due to ‘social infertility’
Online CBT
7 Mins
November 21, 2022

Written by a member of our clinical team, based on her personal experience of ‘social infertility’. A relatively new term that describes women who are childless, but not by choice, and not due to any medical reason.

Money worries and mental health
Online CBT
7 Mins
October 24, 2022

In this blog, we’ll look at two strategies: getting the ‘what ifs?’ out of our heads, and problem solving where we can.

How to beat ‘the blues’ this winter
Depression
7 Mins
October 17, 2022

The winter blues or seasonal affective disorder (SAD) affects around two million people in the UK, and more than 12 million across northern Europe. Find out more about how we can build resilience through the winter.