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Welcome to ‘Insights’ an informative area, offering psychoeducational insights, in an accessible way. Hope you enjoy and find these posts of value.

SHALL I PROVIDE THAT NARCO SUPPLY?

Er? What’s all that about…sounds very fishy and illegal, and certainly not to be discussed here! It’s all related to narcissists…but not the obvious, grandstanding ones – they can be spotted a mile away. It’s the more insidious “covert” ones that are way more...

The MC…

Begone, begone ye Midlife Crisis. Thanks again to the Bard for inspiration. Well, is it a fact, fiction or fantasy? It was first identified in 1965 by the psychologist Elliott Jacues who defined it as “a phase in a middle-aged person’s life (usually between the...

The LLP

…though not as business folk would recognise it. We are talking here about the Late Life Predicament. The what? Well, it’s that point in life we all get to following on from education and perhaps a long and fruitful career. Some people may have also experienced...

Living with the big A

The big A? Well, we are talking about anxiety. As one of our most primeval emotions, it’s based around fear and protecting ourselves from danger. Our ancestors found this rather helpful when faced with the actual danger of being attacked by a sabre-toothed tiger, or...