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Deb Gleeson - 02 January 2017

You are NOT your past!

You are not your past! You are not, anything anyone has ever told you you are. You are so much...

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Deb Gleeson - 07 December 2016

The other side of the coin - how long is it since you looked?

When our mental wellbeing is affected we often do a lot of 'unhelpful thinking'.  Letting what is know as our...

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Deb Gleeson - 01 December 2016

How to start an uncomfortable conversation

You know those conversations that have to be had, but.....somehow we keep putting them off?  Well here's some tips for...

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Deb Gleeson - 26 November 2016

Symbols - creating linkages for mental health and wellbeing

Symbols can be very powerful.  They are usually simple things that lead us to go beyond what we see and...

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Deb Gleeson - 18 November 2016

Anxiety - fear in action

We all know what it's like to feel anxious, it's a human condition.  However some of us feel anxious/fearful for...

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Deb Gleeson - 10 November 2016

Depression - a personal account

As I don't keep my episodes of depression a secret, I often get asked what depression is like. Please understand...

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Deb Gleeson - 20 October 2016

To disclose a mental illness in the workplace, or not

To disclose or not to disclose that is the question. First and foremost the decision to disclose or not is...

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Deb Gleeson - 20 October 2016

A Mental Health Clean Sweep for Spring

For generations people used to 'spring clean' their houses, spring a time of newness and renewal brought the need to...

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Deb Gleeson - 20 October 2016

Suicide one of the last taboos

No matter how long I work in the mental health field when we talk about suicide people find the subject...

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Deb Gleeson - 20 October 2016

Depression in the workplace

Having employees living with depression is common. Some of the signs and symptoms you may notice are: having trouble concentrating,...

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