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Play therapy is a gentle intervention that utilises the power of play that allows children to resolve emotional and behavioural difficulties. Often children don’t feel comfortable communicating how they feel using words, but they mostly always feel comfortable expressing how they feel through play, as “play is their language and toys are their words.” Just like adults attend therapy to talk out their problems, children attend therapy and use the space to play out their feelings and release their anxieties.

Suicide is a serious issue in Ireland, with nearly 500 deaths every year. Young people, especially men under 25, are particularly at risk. Early recognition of suicidal thoughts or self-harm is vital, as timely intervention can save lives.

Maureen Maloney-Faherty will offer an introductory one-day workshop on Kairos Therapy on November 9. A professional two year training will begin in February 2025.

Al Porter is moving onto a new phase in his life. As his friends get married and parents enter retirement, he plans on bringing his comedy into a new phase too.

As October marks Mental Health Awareness Month, Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, invites people to prioritise their mental wellbeing. With the increasing recognition of mental health’s importance, now is the perfect time to seek support through therapy.

The Connect Counselling service answered 4,444 calls during 2022, as the service continued to experience a high level of demand.

It has been 23 years since Bell X1, the inexorably eclectic rock band, first burst onto the Irish music scene. They play Leisureland next Thursday, December 21.

It has been 23 years since Bell X1, the inexorably eclectic rock band, first burst onto the Irish music scene. They play Leisureland next Thursday, December 21.

HopeSpace, Galway’s children’s grief service, is running a series of free public talks for parents, teachers, and all who support young people impacted by grief.

A Galway based senior clinical psychologist will speak next month at a west of Ireland workshop aimed at helping parents overcome the trauma of a childhood cancer diagnosis.