How Did We Get Here?

Should I Leave My Family?

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John realises his family have always been abusive to him. Should he distance himself from them?

If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode please see below for information about further support and advice.

To find help via talking therapies you can either go to your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) bacp.co.uk or bps.org.uk - they should be HCPC registered.

Other helpful organisations:

  • NHS - www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines
  • SAMARITANS - www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan or call 116 123
  • MIND - www.mind.co.uk
  • NSPCC - www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe
  • WELLDOING - www.welldoing.org
  • NICE - www.nice.org.uk/guidance


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