Category: Stress

IMPROVE the Moment DBT Skill for Difficult Emotions
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Mental Health Mindfulness Stress Trauma

IMPROVE the Moment – DBT Skill for Difficult Emotions

In everyday practice, the IMPROVE skill can give clients a simple DBT distress tolerance framework to use when emotions feel intense and immediate problem-solving is not possible. The handout focuses…

Little by Little Stress Management Journal Booklet PDF
Posted in _Everything Mental Health Stress

Little by Little Stress Management Journal Booklet PDF

Daily habit tracking is at the heart of the LByL-Journal-Booklet, with a focus on making one small, positive change to support mental wellbeing. It is built around the idea that…

My Stress Scale Printable for Children and Teenagers
Posted in _Everything Feelings Mental Health Stress

My Stress Scale Printable for Children and Teenagers

A five-point stress scale forms the main framework, moving from 1 “Relaxed” through to 5 “Need Help Now”. Each level is paired with clear wording and expressive cartoon illustrations, making…

Fight Fligh, Freeze Fawn Explanation for Children Poster Free PDF-thumbnail
Posted in _Everything Adoption Adoption & Fostering Anger Anxiety Children & Young people Depression Feelings Fostering Mental Health Stress

Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn Explanation for Children Poster – Free PDF

What Happens When I Feel Unsafe – Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn is a free printable PDF poster designed to help children, kids, and young people understand what happens in their…

Reminders For Difficult Days - Free Printable Emotional Wellbeing Poster
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Feelings Mental Health Mindfulness Stress

Reminders For Difficult Days – Free Printable Emotional Wellbeing Poster

Gentle reassurance and a practical pause are offered through a printable emotional wellbeing poster for moments when someone feels overwhelmed, discouraged or alone. The design uses warm woodland illustrations alongside…

Weekly Reflection Worksheet for Teens Young People and Adults Wellbeing and Gratitude PDF free printable-thumbnail
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Feelings Grief & Loss Mental Health Mindfulness Stress

Weekly Reflection Worksheet for Teens, Young People and Adults – Wellbeing and Gratitude PDF

 This Weekly Reflection worksheet is a printable tool that helps teens, teenagers, young people and adults pause and reflect on their week, their experiences, and their wellbeing. It encourages self-reflection,…

Managing Stress Workbook and CBT Stress Cycle PDF
Posted in _Everything Mental Health Stress

Managing Stress Workbook and CBT Stress Cycle PDF

The four areas model is a central part of the workbook, with a worked example showing how stress can affect thoughts, physical symptoms, emotions and behaviour. The example follows “Julie”,…

Challenging Unhelpful Beliefs ABCDE CBT PDF
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Mental Health Stress

Challenging Unhelpful Beliefs ABCDE CBT PDF

When a child, teenager or adult is treating a negative thought as fact, the ABCDE method offers a clear way to pause, question the belief and consider a more helpful…

The Stress-Buster Workbook for Kids PDF Free Download
Posted in _Everything Feelings Mental Health Stress

Free The Stress-Buster Workbook for Kids PDF Download

Download The Stress-Buster Workbook for Kids PDF – a practical and engaging children’s mental health workbook designed to help children manage stress, anxiety, worries, anger, frustration and overwhelming emotions in…

50 Things You Can Control Reflection and Emotional Wellbeing Poster
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Mental Health Stress

50 Things You Can Control – Reflection and Emotional Wellbeing Poster

 This 50 Things You Can Control poster is a reflective wellbeing resource for older teenagers, young people and adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stressed, burnt out, or stuck. It helps…

Mindful Coloring A Simple & Fun Way to Reduce the Stress in Your Life
Posted in _Everything Activities Mental Health Mindfulness Stress

Colouring books for mindfulness and relaxation

Positive Affirmation & Motivational Coloring Sheets The “Positive Affirmation & Motivational Coloring Sheets” combine art and mental wellness to help people feel calm, confident, and relaxed. With uplifting messages and…

Steps for Stress Free Guide for Adults pdf image
Posted in _Everything Stress

Steps for Stress – Free Guide for Adults

The Steps for Stress guide provides practical and research-backed strategies for managing stress and improving mental well-being. Produced by the Public Health Agency, this resource offers comprehensive advice on recognising,…

RO DBT Radical Openness Handouts and Worksheets PDF
Posted in _Everything Activities Anxiety Depression Mental Health Stress

Free Radical Openness Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (RO-DBT) Handouts and Worksheets PDF

This Radically Open Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (RO-DBT) workbook and course from Steps2Wellbeing is designed to help people who struggle with emotional loneliness, overcontrol, perfectionism and difficulties with emotional expression or…

Mindfulness for Teen Worry: Quick and Easy Strategies to Let Go of Anxiety, Worry, and Stress (book)
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Children & Young people Mental Health Mindfulness Stress

Mindfulness for Teen Worry: Quick and Easy Strategies to Let Go of Anxiety, Worry, and Stress (free book)

“Mindfulness for Teen Worry” is a valuable book offering quick and easy mindfulness strategies to help teenagers overcome anxiety, worry, and stress. Written by a clinical psychologist, this book provides…

Mindfulness, relaxation & yoga videos for kids
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Children & Young people Mental Health Mindfulness Parenting Parenting Guides Stress Videos

Mindfulness, relaxation & yoga videos for kids

‘Cosmic Kids Yoga’ channel on YouTube The ‘Cosmic Kids Yoga’ channel on YouTube offers over 100 videos designed to engage kids in yoga, mindfulness, and relaxation activities. These interactive adventures…

DBT Skills Workbook for Emotion Regulation Exercises
Posted in _Everything Anger Anxiety Depression Feelings Mental Health Self-esteem Self-harm Sleep Problems Stress Trauma

Free The Dialectic Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises PDF

Everyday DBT practice becomes easier when mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation and interpersonal effectiveness skills are laid out as exercises rather than left as ideas to remember in a crisis….

DBT Skills Manual for Adolescents Free PDF Download
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Children & Young people Depression Feelings Mental Health Self-harm Stress Suicide

Free DBT Skills Manual for Adolescents Book PDF Download

Stronger emotional regulation, safer coping and clearer communication are the main forms of support people will be looking for in DBT Skills Manual for Adolescents. The manual is presented as…

Coping with pressure at school (Teen's guide)
Posted in _Everything Stress Teens

Coping with pressure at school (Teen’s guide)

“Coping with Pressure at School” is a helpful guide specifically designed for teenagers who may experience various challenges and pressures related to their school life. This booklet acknowledges the common…

Therapy Basics Toolbox: CBT, ACT and DBT Skills PDF
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Feelings Mental Health Self-harm Stress

Free Therapy Basics Toolbox: An Intro to ACT, CBT, & DBT PDF Book

Trying to remember the difference between CBT thought records, ACT defusion skills and DBT coping strategies can be difficult when you are learning therapy tools for the first time. Therapy-Basics-Toolbox…

CBT With Older Adults: Geriatric Mental Health PDF
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Grief & Loss Mental Health Self-esteem Sleep Problems Stress Trauma

Free CBT With Older Adults: Innovations Across Care Settings PDF

Clinicians can use the structure of this book to locate cognitive behavioural therapy approaches for common later-life mental health presentations, including depression, bipolar disorder, suicide risk, anxiety, PTSD, dementia-related needs,…

Self Esteem Worksheets
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Depression Mental Health Self-esteem Stress Trauma

Free Printable Therapy Worksheets for Boundaries, Feelings and Self-Esteem

Self-compassion, emotional awareness and healthy boundaries sit at the heart of this practical library of printable mental health worksheets, therapy PDFs, counselling handouts and self-care activities for adults and older…

Relax like a cat: Relaxation Exercise for Children
Posted in _Everything Activities Mental Health Stress

Relax like a cat: Relaxation Exercise for Children

“Relax Like a Cat” is a vibrant and engaging booklet designed to teach young children relaxation exercises. The booklet focuses on two techniques: controlled breathing and muscle relaxation. Through the…

Keeping your cool: Advice for parents on managing stress and anger booklet
Posted in _Everything Anger Mental Health Stress

Keeping your cool: Advice for parents on managing stress and anger booklet

The ‘Keeping your cool: Advice for parents on managing stress and anger’ booklet from the NSPCC is designed to help parents manage stress and anger in order to prevent harming…

Mindfulness for Stress Workbook, Practice and Safety
Posted in _Everything Mental Health Mindfulness Stress

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Workbook

Print it for a mindfulness course folder, use it between MBSR sessions, or keep it alongside audio practices and weekly homework. The workbook is set up for adults attending a…

Posted in _Everything Anxiety Mental Health Stress

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Skills Training Workbook: Learning more about low mood, stress, anxiety and how CBT can help you

This workbook has been designed to be used either as self-help, or in conjunction with attending a CBT Skills Training Workshop. The aim of this workbook is to introduce service…

How to manage stress booklet
Posted in _Everything Mental Health Stress

How to manage stress booklet

The booklet provides comprehensive information on stress, its causes, impacts, and ways to manage it. It covers the nature of stress as the reaction when we feel threatened or overwhelmed….

Posted in _Everything Mental Health Stress Trauma

Understanding post-traumatic stress disorder booklet

This booklet is for anyone who experiences post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It explains what PTSD is and the different types of treatment available. It also suggests ways you can help yourself, and what friends…

Calming Down - Mental Health And Wellbeing Poster For Adults And Teens
Posted in _Everything Anxiety Feelings Mental Health Stress

Calming Down – Mental Health And Wellbeing Poster For Adults And Teens

When anger, anxiety or overwhelm rises quickly, the poster gives a short sequence of calming steps to follow before reacting. It reassures the reader that it is okay to pause,…