by Emma Warren | Jan 2, 2021 | Autism & ADHD, The Retreat York
5 Tips To Manage Sensory Sensitivities Everyone responds to different sensory experiences in different ways, there are some sensations that we enjoy and others that we might dislike or even find unpleasant or distressing. Christmas is a time of year often...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Oct 8, 2020 | Adult Services, The Retreat York, Therapy
An exciting new research project to help develop and test an immersive mindfulness-based therapy programme, using virtual reality (VR), is being announced this week. To mark World Mental Health Day on Saturday 10 October, The Retreat has announced a new partnership...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Sep 30, 2020 | The Retreat York
Volunteers needed for Virtual Reality Mindfulness based Program The Retreat York is pleased to announce an exciting research opportunity that is in need of volunteers. Would you like to try mindfulness? Would you like to try virtual reality? Now you can! The Retreat...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Aug 3, 2020 | The Retreat York
In recent weeks some of our clinicians and therapists have been taking to the airwaves on Jorvick Radio, discussing subjects ranging from relationships and grief to loss and kindness. We’ve now turned them into podcasts so you can catch up in your own time here:...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Aug 3, 2020 | Childrens Services, The Retreat York
The Retreat is seeking a talented Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to join its Children and Young People’s team. We would be particularly interested in a psychologist with experience in Autism assessment and diagnosis to join a well-established...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Aug 3, 2020 | The Retreat York
How Eleanor is using her experience of having OCD to help others in her new role as Expert by Experience at The Retreat. When Eleanor Glanvill was asked to join The Retreat as an ‘Expert by Experience’, she jumped at the chance.Here she tells us how The Retreat...