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Your Introductory Consultation: Everything You’re Worried About—Answered

By: Jack Heyworth Published on: 11/09/2025

Thinking about therapy? Here’s exactly what our 20-min consultation covers, who’s eligible, and how matching works—no fluff, no pressure.

Therapies
Your Introductory Consultation: Everything You’re Worried About—Answered

Is Online Therapy Effective? Pros, Cons, and Why More People Are Switching

By: Jack Heyworth Published on: 22/08/2025

A plain-English guide to online therapy: why more people are switching, when it works as well as in-person, who it’s best for, where it falls short, and a simple checklist to make it effective.

TherapiesMental Healthtools
Is Online Therapy Effective? Pros, Cons, and Why More People Are Switching

Therapist vs Psychologist vs Psychiatrist: What’s the Difference?

By: Jack Heyworth Published on: 15/08/2025

Not sure whether to book a therapist, psychologist, or psychiatrist? This guide breaks down what each professional actually does, who prescribes medication, and when to see which one. Use the no-fluff decision steps and real-world examples to choose the right first move and get results faster.

TherapiesMental Health
Therapist vs Psychologist vs Psychiatrist: What’s the Difference?

Do I Need Therapy? 15 Signs It’s Time to Talk to Someone

By: Jack Heyworth Published on: 15/08/2025

Not sure if therapy is right for you? This guide breaks down 15 clear signs, what to expect in session one, and practical steps to start with AWKN in the UAE.

TherapiesMental Health
Do I Need Therapy? 15 Signs It’s Time to Talk to Someone