by Emma Warren | Feb 13, 2021 | Adult Services, Blog, The Retreat York, Therapy
By Rosalie Harrison How on earth do we mark Valentine’s day this year? It’s freezing, we’re in lockdown and we’ve already got more than a few plates spinning, frankly. Our association of romance and spring is not a coincidence; a sustainable source of light, warmth,...
by Emma Warren | Nov 25, 2020 | Adult Services, Therapy, Trauma & Stress
Dr Layla Mottahedin-Fardo The 25th of November marks the first day of ‘Sixteen Days of Action Against Domestic Abuse’. This is a campaign to encourage businesses to play a part in noticing and acting against domestic abuse which employees and those involved with the...
by Emma Warren | Nov 11, 2020 | Therapy
What is your relationship with alcohol? Do you view it as a warm friend who’s always there to relax you after a hard day or week? Do you see alcohol as that confidence boost so that you become the ‘life and soul of the party’? Or is it an addictive, harmful enemy...
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 | Aug 27, 2020 | Therapy
Review of therapy service highlights high client satisfaction, despite shift to remote working A review of therapy outcomes and experiences of clients at The Retreat in York has demonstrated the positive and meaningful changes to clients’ wellbeing as a result of...
by TheRetreatAdmin | Apr 16, 2020 | Therapy
Eating disorders result in the highest mortality than any other mental health diagnoses. As part of Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Senior Psychotherapist Dan Round from The Retreat, explains how he helps people start their journey of recovery and healing, as well as...