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CAMHS isn’t the problem, the system is

CAMHS isn’t the problem, the system is

by Andrew Webb | Mar 6, 2018 | Children and Young People, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, relationships, Society, the spark, topical, young people

Data released last month again highlighted the scale of the challenge Scotland faces as it seeks to improve youth mental health. Waiting times for young people to be assessed by their local Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) grabbed the headlines once...
Love is not just for Valentine’s Day

Love is not just for Valentine’s Day

by Andrew Webb | Feb 12, 2018 | couples, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical, Valentine's Day

When Valentine’s Day comes around we are reminded it is time to focus on that special someone. For a day it is all about demonstrating our love for our spouse or partner. Soppy cards, flowers and chocolates are all great of course. But the fact we need a prompt is a...
Songs For Sound Minds #24

Songs For Sound Minds #24

by Andrew Webb | Jan 30, 2018 | couples and individuals, mental health, relationships, Society, Song of the week, Songs for Sound Minds, the spark

Songs for Sound Minds #24 – ‘Get on With Your Short Life’ by Brian Kennedy Our latest pick in the Songs For Sound Minds series could very well have been written specifically for January. An antidote if you will to a month spent grappling with our extra ‘holiday...
How to fix a broken heart

How to fix a broken heart

by Andrew Webb | Feb 13, 2018 | case study, counselling resources, couples and individuals, mental health, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical

Though we will all try our hardest to avoid it, at some point in our lives we will experience heartbreak. Whether it comes from the end of a relationship or a sudden loss, a broken heart can be and often is the greatest trauma we will ever go through. Dealing with a...
Breaking up before Valentine’s Day

Breaking up before Valentine’s Day

by Andrew Webb | Feb 6, 2018 | couples, couples and individuals, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical, Valentine's Day

It might be the time of year to celebrate love but that does not mean Valentine’s Day is filled with excitement for everyone. Some will be approaching February 14 with one particular thought: do I break up with her/him before or after Valentine’s Day? I don’t want to...
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