And the day came when the risk to remain closed in a bud became more painful than the risk it took to blossom

~Anais Nin~

Don’t turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandaged place. That’s where the light enters you

~Rumi~

You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself

~Galileo Galilei~

No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge

~Kahlil Gibran~

Links

An organisation that sets the standards for therapeutic practice and provides information for therapists and the general public.
www.bacp.co.uk

Boarding Concern is committed to challenging the tradition of educating children away from home at boarding school.
boardingconcern.org.uk

Cruse Bereavement Care promotes the well-being of bereaved people and enables anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk

Depression Alliance brings people together to end the loneliness and isolation of depression. They also campaign to end the stigma of depression and to raise awareness of what it means to live with it.
www.depressionalliance.org/

The leading mental health charity for England and Wales and a force for change.
www.mind.org.uk

    • Provide confidential help and advice to young people and anyone worried about a young person
    • Help others to prevent young suicide by working with and training professionals
    • Campaign and influence national policy

www.papyrus-uk.org/

Relate works to promote health, respect and justice in couple and family relationships.
www.relate.org.uk

Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7 to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings:
www.samaritans.org

The leading childhood bereavement charity and the largest provider of services to bereaved children, young people and their families in the UK.
www.winstonswish.org.uk