All therapy articles
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ArticleDoes God care if you get distracted? Rethinking ADHD, faith and following Jesus
Therapist Monique Thomas begins a new series exploring the intersection of neurodivergence and faith. In this first instalment, she challenges the idea that a wandering mind is a sign of weak faith and offers reassurance that God values relationship over flawless spiritual routines.
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OpinionToo many voices: How social media ‘therapy talk’ is confusing our relationships
From attachment styles to red flags, social media is overflowing with relationship advice—but is it making us wiser or simply more anxious? Writer Anna Fothergill reflects on how the rise of online “therapy talk” can distort our view of relationships and why faith offers a clearer path through the noise.
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OpinionGREAT SEXPECTATIONS: I am about to get married, what are top tips for making my marriage last?
In our fortnightly column ‘Great Sexpectations’ we answer your questions on sex, faith and intimacy. Drop us an email on womanalive@premier.org.uk and ask us anything. Here, the Woman Alive team answer a woman who wants to make sure her marriage lasts.
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OpinionNot all Christians are emotionally healthy
Lucy Macdonald explores why emotional health is vital to spiritual maturity and why following Jesus doesn’t automatically heal our inner wounds.
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ArticleIs therapy okay for Christians?
Recognising we all have times when we benefit from extra support, therapist Monique Thomas believes we should not dismiss considering professional help
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Article‘I spent thousands on therapy because I wasn’t thin enough for support from the NHS’
Hope Virgo lifts the lid on the spiralling costs for those trying to get help for mental health issues
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Article‘I have never experienced a relationship like this’
Vicki Keir shares her story of failed marriages – including discovering abuse in her home – and the faithful God who has given her hope and joy again
