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“I Should Have Known Better”: When the Nervous System Takes Over
"I should have known better." That was the thought that hit me once I’d begun to settle. I talk about trauma. I support clients to...

Stephen
4 days ago4 min read


How Nature Heals: Why Men Need Time Outdoors for Mental Health and Nervous System Reset
Discover how nature supports men’s mental health by regulating the nervous system, reducing stress, and offering space to reconnect. Learn why getting outside - even briefly - can be a powerful reset.

Stephen
Jun 204 min read


The Mental Health Benefits of Nature: How Time Outdoors Supports the Brain and Body
Spending time in Nature and green spaces reduces activity in the amygdala – the brain’s fear centre – and boosts areas associated with calm, empathy, and focus.

Stephen
Jun 153 min read


“I’ll Be Fine!” – Why Men Push Through When They're Not Well... and What It’s Costing Us
Why Do Men Push Through When They Should Stop? It isn’t just about ignoring a cold or powering through a cough. It’s about how men are often conditioned to override their emotional and physical needs in the name of “coping” or “getting on with it.”

Stephen
May 304 min read


Why Men Open Up When Walking Side-by-Side
Have you ever noticed how men tend to open up more when they’re walking side by side with someone, rather than sitting across a table? Whether it’s during a walk; working on a car; or sitting together on a long drive, men often find it easier to talk when facing the world shoulder-to-shoulder. It’s not just anecdotal - there’s science behind it.

Stephen
May 244 min read


Working with Men: A Different Approach
Discover a different approach to men's mental health. Learn how Walk and Talk Therapy creates space for men to heal, connect, and stand tall.

Stephen
May 193 min read
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