Managing your Mental Health during the Menopause & Peri Menopause The impact of peri menopause and menopause on a woman’s mental health cannot be underestimated. Right now, more than 17 million women are experiencing this stage of life. Yet, many feel alone and unsupported. Recent stats showed that around 40% of menopausal women felt totally…
Bowen Therapy – Treatment Review
What is Bowen Therapy and how can it help you? Jen Suri reviews her Bowen Therapy treatment. When I was first introduced to Barbara Zair, Seed’s Bowen Therapist back in 2018, I had no idea what Bowen Therapy was or how it could help. When it comes to pain or injury, it’s probably not the…
What is Facial Reflexology?
TREATMENT REVIEW – Facial Reflexology with Lydia Harrison What is Facial Reflexology? The ancient art of facial reflexology is a holistic treatment which is gaining ground in the wellness space. Why? Because this novel treatment combines the benefits of foot reflexology with that of a holistic facial and is ideal for rebalancing the body and alleviating stress whilst…
Plant Power – The Might of Mother Nature
For millennia, plants have been used to heal mind, body and spirit. And today, with the prescription of common drugs including antibiotics, sleeping pills, painkillers and anti-depressant at an all-time high, even the medical world is concerned about the issues this is raising, from an increasing resistance to antibiotics to addiction to certain medications, particularly…
Welcome to the Seed Childbirth Collective
Seed Childbirth Collective (SCC) – Launches May 2021 Seed Wellness is proud to announce the launch of Seed Childbirth Collective, a collaborative, carefully selected, highly qualified team of local perinatal experts working across Bucks & Berks. With limited resources available from our healthcare system, and in particular in these times of Covid, many parents and…
Can a LASER help us SLEEP?
When we think of INSOMNIA we don’t necessarily think of a low level red light laser solving all your problems! Here however, Laser Therapist, Emma Seddon, encourages us to think again! Laser therapy offers a safe, effective, lasting-relief and drugless treatment solution to insomnia symptoms (such as difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep or feeling the…
Nutrition & Sleep
Nutrition & Sleep: Top Tips for Fabulous Sleep, from Nutritional Therapist, Kristina Carman. Be smart about what & when you eat: Your daytime eating habits play a role in how well you sleep – especially in the hours before bedtime. Limit caffeine and nicotine. You might be surprised to know that caffeine can cause sleep…
How to find the LIGHT in the dark
Seed’s Counsellor, Helen Evans, always has a way of making you feel positive and calm, and to look for the light in the dark – all of which come in handy during a global pandemic and winter lockdown! It’s understandable to feel down at the moment, easy to moan and to forgot what we have…
5 things you need to know about ANXIETY
5 Things You Need To Know About Anxiety & What You Can Do About It by Seed’s Hypnotherapist and Mental Health Expert, Clare Cogan. It’s not you, it’s your brain. We all have the capacity to get anxious – it’s part of our survival mechanism, our ‘primitive brain’, to help us focus in on danger…
How to spot the signs of depression
Are we depressed AND how do we spot the signs of depression? Covid is hitting our mental health hard. And as we endure another lockdown in the peak of a pandemic at the height of winter, it’s not hard to see why so many of us are feeling low. But are we actually depressed? We…
