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‘Several teachers didn’t believe in ADHD’: families speak about how students with disability are bullied and excluded

‘Several teachers didn’t believe in ADHD’: families speak about how students with disability are bullied and excluded

by sascha.wolter | Aug 18, 2025 | Psychology

Researchers heard from students who described ‘being picked last for everything’, as well as teasing and physical pushing at school.

When the System Meant to Protect Hurts: Insights from “Harm in the Name of Safety”

When the System Meant to Protect Hurts: Insights from “Harm in the Name of Safety”

by sascha.wolter | Aug 14, 2025 | Counselling, Mental health, Psychology

Safety is more than the absence of violence—it’s the presence of trust, dignity, and care. True safety begins when we stand with survivors in empathy and solidarity.

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

by sascha.wolter | Aug 11, 2025 | Mental health

You might feel worried, shocked and unsure what to say. But staying connected to the person can be powerful.

Often parents and schools disagree about whether something is ‘bullying’: what happens next?

Often parents and schools disagree about whether something is ‘bullying’: what happens next?

by sascha.wolter | Aug 11, 2025 | Counselling, Mental health, Psychology

When we look at the definition of bullying, it is not surprising disagreements occur. Identifying bullying is not clear-cut.

Beyond Symptom Relief: What Clients Really Value in Therapy

Beyond Symptom Relief: What Clients Really Value in Therapy

by sascha.wolter | Jul 30, 2025 | Counselling, Mental health, Psychology

A major 2024 international study reminds us that meaningful change in therapy goes far beyond symptom relief.

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