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Sally Baker, Senior Therapist

Elite corruption and the shadow self

When powerful people avoid consequences, society’s darker side emerges, and rules start to feel optional. This breakdown in accountability changes more than just perceptions—it

Resilience, Therapy Insights

Is it okay to change your mind?

Let’s explore why it can feel difficult to change your mind, and why it is actually healthy. It is healthy to change your mind.

Therapy Approaches

Why Hasn’t Therapy Worked For Me Before?

Many people arrive in therapy knowing exactly what their issue is, yet nothing shifts. This happens because emotional patterns are not stored as thoughts.

Family, Sally Baker, Senior Therapist

How being the family scapegoat is hard

In some families, one child is treated differently from the rest. They are criticised more readily, blamed more quickly, or viewed as the source

Therapy Approaches

When Therapy Hasn’t Worked: “Why do I understand my problems but still can’t change them?”

When therapy hasn’t worked, “Why do I understand my problems but still can’t change?” Many people arrive in therapy knowing exactly what their issue

Resilience, Therapy Insights

Why does January increase suicide risk for men?

The UK government’s recent call for a men’s health strategy has highlighted a long-standing problem. Men are more likely than women to die by

Relationships, Therapy Insights

Relationship Rumination: Why You Can’t Stop Thinking About a Past Relationship

Rumination is more than overthinking. It can feel compulsive and overwhelming. Rumination after a breakup can feel compulsive and overwhelming. You may understand perfectly

Therapy Approaches

Big Self, Small Self: How We Cope

You are reading Working On The Body. This is writing for capable, high-functioning individuals who feel overwhelmed. I am Sally Baker, a senior therapist

Improve Health & Well-Being, Sally Baker, Senior Therapist

How Chronic Stress Can Disrupt a Women’s Fertility

Understanding the role of nervous system regulation and emotional safety in supporting reproductive health. Women in high-stress roles often live at a pace and

Improve Health & Well-Being

Why young people are quiet quitting tech…

… and why this is good for the brain Something subtle but significant is happening. After more than a decade of digital saturation, young

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Sally Baker is a senior therapist & media commentator. She is a published author and speaker in private practice in London and the world over via the internet.

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She has extensive experience working with people to alleviate their anxiety, depression, anger issues, eating disorders as well as conflicts within relationships and the family.

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