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Dr. Elaine Smith
The Leadership Psychologist
HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist
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3.17am Bolt Upright In The Night
It’s 3.17am and you wake up with a start. Sitting bolt upright in bed. You wake up worrying that you have forgotten to complete that...

Dr Elaine Smith
Jul 4, 20234 min read


3 Ways to Support Anxious Employees: Managing Workplace Anxiety
What is anxiety? Cambridge University Definition of Anxiety: an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is...

Dr Elaine Smith
May 18, 20233 min read


3 Ways To Nurture Your Employees NOW!
When you think of the word nurture, what do you think of? What are the images, sights, sounds and smells that spring to mind? What are...

Dr Elaine Smith
Apr 19, 20234 min read


Leader/Line Managers Quick Guide to Compassionate Conversations around Mental Health
How do you feel about asking your employees how they feel? Does it fill you with dread and anxiety? Does it feel safer to ask where they...

Dr Elaine Smith
Mar 28, 20232 min read


A Flying Start: Supporting employee wellbeing and building psychological safety from day one.
Five ways to support a newbie Take a moment and cast your mind back to a first day at a new job. How were you feeling and what were you...

Dr Elaine Smith
Feb 25, 20236 min read


Attention, Attention! 5 Ways to Improve Staff Retention - A Leader's Guide to Building a Dream Team
Improve staff retention, and build psychological safety in your team in these 5 steps. For reflective, inspirational leaders.

Dr Elaine Smith
Sep 17, 20224 min read


Working From Home Tips: How to Look After Your Mental Health
Working from home can feel difficult. It can feel strange and it can feel isolating. Work life and home life feel fused. Your bedroom...

Dr Elaine Smith
Feb 13, 20214 min read


Three Resources for Coping with Work Related Stress
Three resources I have selected to help you cope with work-related stress.

Dr Elaine Smith
Jan 3, 20213 min read
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