Life, work, love and loss.

Making the hard decisions lighter.

Welcome to our May newsletter

Featuring: Mental Health Awareness Week – on being aware: how can we be aware, and what is mental health anyway? Discovering Dyslexia: Last chance to get tickets for our online seminar this week – Get information and tickets here Mental Health Awareness Week – on being aware Do you repeat cycles of behaviour, such as … Continued

Welcome to our April newsletter

Featuring: -Dyslexia in the workplace: – seeing differently. How do we capitalise on all the talents?   -Discovering Dyslexia: Do you want to know more about dyslexia or how to support someone who is neurodiverse? Get information and tickets here  for our upcoming online seminar. Dyslexia in the workplace – seeing differently “My boss is … Continued

Welcome to our March newsletter

• Neurodiversity Celebration Week: What is neurodiversity, and what’s to celebrate?• Discovering Dyslexia: Do you want to know more about dyslexia or how to support someone who is neurodiverse? Get information and tickets here for our upcoming online seminar. Neurodiversity Celebration Week Last week was Neurodiversity Celebration week. What is neurodiversity, and why should it … Continued

Welcome to our February newsletter

Featuring: Discovering Dyslexia: Do you want to know more about dyslexia or how to support someone who is neurodiverse? Get information and tickets here  for our upcoming online seminar. Children, dyslexia and mental health:  Thinking differently Children, dyslexia and mental health –Thinking differently

Welcome to our January newsletter

Featuring: – Discovering Dyslexia: Do you want to know more about dyslexia or how to support someone who is neurodiverse? Get information and tickets here  for our upcoming online seminar. – Divorce month?  In the month nicknamed ‘Divorce month’, Rafan House looks at how to do divorce better. Divorce month? “Out with the old, in … Continued

Lifting the Shadow of Grief

To recognise National Grief Awareness Week, Rafan House is looking at how to lift the shadow of grief: Sometimes in grief we can feel thrown into temporary darkness and there is a shadow of the object that still remains within our mind of that person we have loved and lost. To recover from this grief, … Continued

Simplifying Stress

Stress or the feeling of being under emotional or mental pressure has a bad reputation in society. We are often told to remove it completely from our day-to-day lives. However, having stress is normal. Rather than trying to rid all stress, we need to focus on having good doses and managing the level of it. … Continued

Decoding Dyslexia

As it is Dyslexia Awareness Week, Rafan House is delighted to announce that we will shortly be opening a new Dyslexia and Neurodiversity Centre. Understanding Dyslexia Dyslexia is still widely misunderstood. It can cause many frustrations for parents, teachers, lecturers and managers who are trying to help. Those with dyslexic thinking are also left frustrated … Continued

Happy 10th Anniversary to Us

This month, Rafan House Harley Street celebrates its first ten years  – read on to find out how we started, where we are now and where we are going. Rafan House Psychotherapy Clinic began in Harley Street, ten years ago, with three clinicians and a practice manager; we now have a team of 25.  The … Continued

The Big Reveal

After our first post-Covid mental health week, how are our youngsters faring? I was struck recently by the number of teenagers who are still wearing masks in the street, almost five months after the government removed the recommendation on wearing face masks in the classroom in England.   Some of them may well be vulnerable, but … Continued