Blog: Parental mental health

The last year has been a cycle of interconnected crises, the health crisis, the mental health crisis, and then onto the financial crisis. Poverty and debt are well known as a serious cause of anxiety and depression, although, financial aid can assist in alleviating these worries. 

'Not Fine in School' is a parent-led organisation that supports, informs, and empowers parents affected by school non-attendance. On behalf of the organisation, Fran Morgan writes for Mental Health Today about why the education system is failing to give all children the same support to thrive.

Lisa Harrison talks about her personal experience of post-natal depression 

The latest NHS figures show that couple therapy is the most effective psychological treatment for depression and anxiety. Kate Thompson, psychotherapist at couples’ counselling specialists Tavistock Relationships, explains why.  

This post-natal depression awareness week, Annie shares her experience of depression before the baby came ...