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Mental health challenges don’t adhere to a calendar, and that's why we're right beside you, every day, in every way you need. In light of #BlueMonday, let's flip the script. We're covering the cost of all introductory sessions with therapists on our bespoke therapy platform. It's our commitment to you—ensuring you find the right support you need, simply and stress-free. 😊 Ready to take the first step? Accessing quality support is just a click away. https://lnkd.in/eDnPpAG7 Let us help you connect with the care you deserve, today and every day. #MentalHealthMatters #BlueMonday

Happy new year everybody! 🎉 To kick us off, we have some exciting news. We are thrilled to announce that Kind Mind has been selected to join the prestigious incubation program delivered by Startup Lisboa! 🇵🇹 Startup Lisboa is renowned for fostering entrepreneurial talent and providing a platform for growth, networking, and development. Being part of this ecosystem means that we'll be in the company of some of the brightest minds and ground breaking ideas in the tech industry. Not to mention we have an excuse to visit the beautiful city of Lisbon! 😍 Stay tuned for updates on our journey.

In the midst of emotional turmoil, decision-making can become a daunting task. 🌊 At Kind Mind, we understand how emotions can ebb and flow and at their peak, often clouding judgment. That's why we advocate for a crucial approach: Pause before you decide. Let the emotional wave pass, and then, with clarity and calm, make your decisions. But how do we help those emotions subside? One strategy we found effective is talking it out, especially with someone trained to navigate these emotional currents. This is where our team of qualified therapists comes in. They're not just there to listen; they're equipped to guide you through the emotional haze. With our therapy platform, you’re matched with therapists who's skillset is tailored to your unique needs, helping you gain perspective and clarity. So when it's time to make those important decisions, you're not just reacting; you're responding with wisdom and insight. Let's not just weather the storm. Let's sail through it whilst being supported by expert guidance. Get started and try FOR FREE today: https://lnkd.in/eQ8z3EGn #DecisionMaking #EmotionalWellness #TalkingHelps #KindMind

Personalised, pay-as-you-go, online therapy is here for you and your people. 👏 For too long have traditional EAPs leant on assumed usage pricing models, crisis escalation and gatekeepers restricting fair access to impactful help. But with Kind Mind's talk solution, your people now have the permission and platform they need to access therapy online, at anytime. Our platform matches your people's unique wellbeing need to qualified therapists for instant access. And only bills for what's being truly used. Giving you access to qualified care at honest pricing. 🙏 Helping us help your people, as well as our therapists!😊 So for any business owners and people professionals interested in learning more, why not explore our platform FOR FREE today? Get started by today at https://lnkd.in/eQ8z3EGn

1 in 10 men are receiving treatment for depression. Shocking, right? 😔 But on a week which opened with #InternationalMensDay, let's address the elephant in the room: Could the true figure be even higher? Here's the harsh reality: Many men struggle in silence, trapped in outdated notions of masculinity. But there's hope yet! Here are practical, actionable ways to alleviate depression: 1️⃣ Open dialogue: Break the silence. Encourage conversations about mental health in your circles. 2️⃣ Seek professional help: Therapy isn't a sign of weakness; it's a step towards empowerment. 3️⃣ Build a support network: Connect with others who understand and can offer a listening ear. And whilst we have you, here are some signs to help spot depression in others: • Notice changes in behaviour or mood. • Pay attention to withdrawn or isolated tendencies. • Look for signs of hopelessness or excessive guilt. It's time to redefine strength, not as the absence of vulnerability, but as the courage to face and heal emotional battles. To support this notion, we're launch a pay-as-you-go online therapy platform where men (& others!) can access therapy matched to their needs, in private and at honest pricing. #InternationalMensDay #Depression #MentalHealth #Therapy #Counselling #KindMind

Picture This: It's 3 AM, and you're still awake, replaying that meeting from yesterday. Or perhaps you're fretting about a presentation next week. Sound familiar? Overthinking past or upcoming events is a common struggle that can significantly impact mental health. In fact, Tchiki Davis, Ph.D. noted overthinking to have a strong association with mood in her recent Psychology Today article. With future-focused overthinking particularly affecting your anxiety. So next time your mind feels like a cup overflowing with thoughts, consider these strategies: 🧘♀️ Meditation: Take a break from the cycle of overthinking with regular meditation. ✏️ Brain Dumping: Jot down your spiralling thoughts. It’s like emptying your mental cup, creating space for peace. ⌚ Worry Hour: Designate a specific time for your concerns, rather than letting them dominate your day. 🗣️ Therapy: Professional support can offer a space to share your problem as well as further advice on effective techniques to manage and reduce overthinking. Ready to transform your thought patterns? Start implementing one of those four strategies today. Image Credit: Lines by Loes #overthinking #anxiety #mentalhealth #meditation #journalling #braindump

Yesterday was National Stress Awareness Day— a call to recognise how we navigate through life's pressures with awareness. And just as one bold stroke can define a painting, a single setback often feels like it colours our entire day. But it doesn't have to. Here are simple, actionable steps you can take to lean into stress when it arrives: 1️⃣ Pause: When stress hits, stop. Take a deep breath. Allow yourself a moment of stillness to recognize what’s happening. 2️⃣ Feel: Identify the stress. Is it a tightness in your chest? A racing mind? Acknowledge these sensations without judgment. 3️⃣ Choose: Decide how you'll respond. Will you take a quick walk, practice deep breathing, or reach out to a friend? 4️⃣ Act: Implement your choice. By taking action, you’re not just pausing the stress; you’re moving through it. 5️⃣ Reflect: Afterward, reflect on the experience. What worked? What didn’t? Learn from each stress encounter to manage the next one better. Remember, whilst stress can be a part of life, it doesn’t have to dominate your day. #StressAwarenessDay #Stress #MentalHealth

In a world where mental health crises are alarmingly prevalent, how are you tending to your mind? We invest in diets, gym memberships, and skincare routines. But what about the epicentre of it all: our minds? It shouldn't be just about crisis management. It's about daily nurturing, with the brain, much like any muscle, needing regular exercise. But where do you start when the internet is brimming with advice? Here's a distilled list of five actions you can take daily for a healthier, happier mind: 1️⃣ Mindful Meditation: Just 10 minutes a day can enhance cognitive abilities and emotional regulation. 2️⃣ Gratitude Journaling: Recognising daily wins, however small, reinforces positive neural pathways. 3️⃣ Digital Detox: Give yourself at least an hour before bed. Your sleep quality (and brain) will thank you. 4️⃣ Nature Walks: Reconnect with nature. Studies show it reduces rumination and stress. 5️⃣ Learning: Dive into a new book or hobby. Novel experiences keep the mind agile. Your mental wellbeing isn't a one-off investment. It's a daily commitment with immeasurable returns. How will you prioritise your mind's health today? #MentalHealth #Therapy #Wellness #WorkplaceWellness

Every woman will experience menopause in her lifetime. The hormonal shifts during menopause emphasise the increased need to prioritise health. Consider these 5 actions to help you maintain health and happiness: 🥗 Eat a nutritious diet 🚭 Stay away from smoking 😴 Prioritise ample sleep 🏃♀️ Exercise consistently 👭 Maintain a healthy weight #worldmenopauseday #menopause #embracingchange #heartandhealth