
Autism Assessment for Children - What is it?
Curious about what happens during an autism assessment for children? This guide explains each step — from the first consultation to diagnostic tools, feedback, and support. Understand the process and how to get started with Matter of Health.

Does My Child Have Autism? Recognising the Signs and When to Seek an Autism Assessment
Wondering if your child might have autism? Learn the signs of autism in children, how it presents differently in girls, and when to seek an autism assessment. Early understanding leads to better support and tailored care.

Common Reasons to Seek a General Psychiatry Assessment for Children and Adolescents
Explore common reasons to seek a general psychiatry assessment for children and teens, including signs of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and social or behavioural challenges. Learn when to get professional support and how an assessment can help.

How an ADHD Assessment for Children Is Conducted: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents
Discover how a thorough ADHD assessment for children is conducted at Matter of Health, from consultation and questionnaires to EF Sim testing, psychiatrist evaluation, and personalised treatment plans. Start your child’s journey to support today.

Recognising the Symptoms of ADHD in Children: A Parent’s Guide
Discover the early signs of ADHD in children and how symptoms like inattention, hyperactivity, and executive function challenges can affect school and daily life. Learn when to seek help, how ADHD assessments and EF Sim can support your child, and book an ADHD evaluation with Matter of Health today.

How a General Psychiatry Assessment Can Help You in Understanding Mental Health Conditions
A General Psychiatry Assessment is a powerful first step in understanding mental health conditions and finding the right support. This blog explains what the assessment involves, what symptoms to look out for, and how it can guide your next steps toward feeling better.

What to Expect at an Adult General Psychiatry Appointment
Thinking about a psychiatry appointment but not sure what’s involved? This blog breaks it down step by step, so you know what to expect and how it can help you understand your mental health.

Signs of Autism in Adults: Understanding Traits and the Impact of Masking
Wondering if you might be autistic? Learn the key signs of autism in adults, how masking can hide them, and why a diagnosis can bring clarity and support.

15 Common Signs of Adult ADHD: Could You Be Undiagnosed?
Discover 15 common signs of adult ADHD, why they happen, and how to seek a diagnosis. Could you be undiagnosed? Learn the signs and take action today.

What to Expect at an Adult ADHD Assessment: A Complete Guide
Wondering what happens at an adult ADHD assessment? Learn about the process, forms, diagnosis, medication, titration, and long-term care—step by step.

What to Expect at an Adult Autism Assessment: A Step-by-Step Guide
Curious about adult autism assessments? Discover the step-by-step process, from initial questionnaires to diagnosis and post-assessment support.

Finding a Private Psychiatrist in the UK: What to Expect in General Adult Psychiatry and ADHD Treatment
If you're looking for a trusted ADHD psychiatrist, it’s essential to ensure you choose a professional who provides thorough, reliable assessments and tailored treatment plans. At Matter of Health, our CQC-registered psychiatrists specialise in ADHD for both adults and children, offering comprehensive assessments that follow NICE guidelines.
We go beyond just diagnosis, providing ongoing medication management, therapy, and lifestyle support to ensure long-term success.
Learn more about what to expect in an ADHD assessment and how our holistic whole-health approach can help you navigate your ADHD journey with confidence. Contact us today to book a consultation with an expert you can trust.

Conquering Food Allergies: Your Guide to Safe and Thriving with a Registered Food Allergy Dietitian UK
Food Allergies Don't Have to Hold You Back: A Dietitian Can Help
Living with food allergies in the UK can be isolating and stressful. Fear of accidental exposure and limited food choices can impact your mental health. A Registered Dietitian (RD) can be your partner in navigating food allergies safely. Our team of RDs are all mental health informed, providing support for anxiety, depression, and social anxieties while creating delicious and safe meal plans. They can help you enjoy a fulfilling life, free from food allergy anxieties. Learn more about how a dietitian can empower you!

Your Path to Recovery: How a Dietitian Can Be Your Partner in Conquering Your Eating Disorder
Suffering from an eating disorder? You're not alone. A Registered Dietitian (RD) at MOH can be your partner in recovery. Our RDs are not just food experts; they understand the complex interplay between food, emotions, and behaviour. They create personalised meal plans, challenge negative food rules, and support body image acceptance. MOH's team is also mental health informed, addressing emotional triggers, promoting self-esteem, and providing tools to manage anxiety and depression. Learn more about how a dietitian can empower you on your path to recovery!

Conquering Diabetes with Your Partner in Nutrition: The Power of a Dietitian
Feeling overwhelmed by diabetes management? You don't have to go it alone!
A registered dietitian (RD) can be your secret weapon for navigating diabetes with confidence. They create personalised meal plans considering your preferences, cultural background, and lifestyle. RDs go beyond just food; they help you understand how food choices impact your blood sugar and overall well-being.
Whether your goal is weight loss, improved blood sugar control, or simply feeling better, an RD can be your partner in achieving lasting success. Learn how our team of dietitians, all with mental health awareness, can support you on your diabetes journey.

Navigating the Storm: Grief and Loss Counselling for Children and Adolescents
Loss impacts children and teens in many ways, from death and divorce to moving or pet loss. Grief and loss counselling provides a safe space for them to explore emotions, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and process their experiences. Through play therapy, individual sessions, or support groups, children can begin to heal and move forward while cherishing lost loved ones or memories.

Healing the Invisible: Trauma-Informed Therapy for Children and Adolescents
Many children and adolescents carry the weight of trauma, impacting their emotions, behaviour, and self-esteem. Trauma-informed therapy offers a safe space for healing. This approach prioritizes safety, trust, and empowerment. Therapists use play therapy, CBT, and other techniques to help children process trauma memories, develop coping skills, and build resilience. The road to healing takes time and support, but with trauma-informed therapy, children and adolescents can reclaim their sense of safety and write a brighter future.

Navigating the Maze: Person-Centred Therapy for Children and Adolescents
Is your child struggling with anxiety, depression, or social issues? Person-centred therapy offers a safe and supportive space for children and adolescents to explore their emotions and develop healthier coping mechanisms. This gentle approach fosters self-discovery, self-esteem, and improved communication skills. Through play therapy techniques and a focus on unconditional positive regard, person-centred therapy empowers children to navigate the complexities of life and build a brighter future.

The Power of Play: Exploring Play Therapy for Children
Unlock the power of play therapy!
Worried your child struggles to express themselves? Play therapy can help! This engaging approach uses toys, games, and creativity to unlock a child's natural language: play. Through play, children explore emotions, process experiences, and build coping mechanisms. Signs your child might benefit? Withdrawal, outbursts, or social/emotional difficulties. Ready to unlock the power of play? Contact MOH today! Let's empower your child's well-being, together.

EMDR for Children: Healing the Hurts of the Young
Struggling with trauma or distressing memories? EMDR therapy is a powerful approach that helps reprocess traumatic experiences, reduce negative thoughts, and improve emotional well-being.
Learn how Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) works, including the side-to-side eye movement technique, its benefits for treating post-traumatic stress, and why it's recognised by the World Health Organisation.
Find out if EMDR is right for you and take the first step towards healing with Matter of Health.