The Parenting Trap: When Love and Law Don’t Quite Match

The Parenting Trap: When Love and Law Don’t Quite Match

by Rachel Bee | Jun 2, 2025 | PARENTING, Mental Health

What does parenting legally mean in the UK, and how does this differ from therapeutic parenting approaches? UK law defines parenting in terms of responsibility: education, protection, discipline, and consent. But in therapy, we focus less on control and more on...
When Life Feels Like Firefighting: A Powerful Reminder to Pause and Ask for Help

When Life Feels Like Firefighting: A Powerful Reminder to Pause and Ask for Help

by Rachel Bee | Feb 27, 2025 | Mental Health, Neurodiversity

The Firefighter’s Dilemma: A Story for Every Overwhelmed Individual. Some days, life feels like an endless battle against invisible flames – fires that flare up faster than we can put them out. As a parent to a neurodivergent child, I often find myself...
The Science of Active Listening: Transform Your Relationships at Work and Home (2025 Guide)

The Science of Active Listening: Transform Your Relationships at Work and Home (2025 Guide)

by Rachel Bee | Jan 12, 2025 | Mental Health

“In order to communicate we must first be able to hold a conversation. In order to hold a conversation we must first be able to listen with intention.” Rachel Bee, Developmental Coach | Family Therapist | Executive Coach The three levels of listening Level 1...
Intuitive Parenting 101: Embracing Your Natural Parenting Style with Confidence

Intuitive Parenting 101: Embracing Your Natural Parenting Style with Confidence

by Rachel Bee | Jan 12, 2025 | Mental Health

In today’s world of parenting advice overload, we’re often made to feel that there’s a ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ way to raise our children. But what if the best approach is simply trusting your own instincts? Let’s explore how...
4 Powerful Ways to Reconnect With Your Family After A Busy Day At Work (That Actually Work)

4 Powerful Ways to Reconnect With Your Family After A Busy Day At Work (That Actually Work)

by Rachel Bee | Jan 9, 2025 | Mental Health

Picture this: It’s 6pm. You’ve just walked through your front door after a day filled with meetings, deadlines, and office politics. Your little one runs to greet you, bursting to share their day, whilst simultaneously your teenager needs help with...
Supporting Military Family Wellbeing: Strengthening Resilience Through Life’s Transitions

Supporting Military Family Wellbeing: Strengthening Resilience Through Life’s Transitions

by Rachel Bee | Dec 21, 2024 | Mental Health

Military life brings unique challenges to family dynamics – from frequent relocations and deployments to boarding school transitions and long-distance relationships. Let’s explore how military families can nurture their wellbeing while navigating these...
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