# Care Beyond The Chair posts > Care Beyond The Chair, mental health service in Bath. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 customer reviews. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 customer reviews. ### [WE'RE OFFICIALLY OPEN!](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/we-re-officially-open.md) · 2026-09-12 WE'RE OFFICIALLY OPEN! Care Beyond The Chair ® is now live, providing practical mental wellbeing and neurodivergent training, resources and support specifically for hair and beauty professionals. From online training for individuals and salon teams to bespoke workshops, CBTC is designed around the realities of working behind the chair. Support for the Stylist • Care for the Person Explore the training and support available at carebeyondthechair.co.uk ### [On Wednesday 27th May, Care Beyond The Chair founder Jo Henderson will b](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/on-wednesday-27th-may-care-beyond-the-chair-founder-jo-henderson-will-b.md) · 2026-05-08 On Wednesday 27th May, Care Beyond The Chair founder Jo Henderson will be joining The Girls About Town on 105.5 Swindon FM to talk about National Hairstylist Mental Health Awareness Day. The conversation will explore the mental health challenges faced by hair and beauty professionals — a topic at the heart of everything Care Beyond The Chair stands for. If you are based in or around Swindon, you can tune in on 105.5 FM. The discussion forms part of a wider effort to raise awareness of mental wellbeing in the salon industry. For more information about our courses, workshops, and free resources, visit CareBeyondTheChair.co.uk #NationalHairstylistMentalHealthAwarenessDay #SwindonFM #CareForStylists #MentalHealthAwareness #HairIndustryWellbeing #SwindonRadio #SalonMentalHealth #CareBeyondTheChair #HairdresserWellbeing #MentalHealthAdvocate ### [Stylists are often the first point of contact for clients who are strugg](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/stylists-are-often-the-first-point-of-contact-for-clients-who-are-strugg.md) · 2026-05-01 Stylists are often the first point of contact for clients who are struggling — hearing about relationship difficulties, grief, anxiety, or low mood during appointments. Our training explores how to recognise subtle signs that a client may benefit from professional support, how to respond with care and appropriate boundaries, and when to signpost to mental health services. Topics including body dysmorphia awareness, dementia recognition, and the difference between supporting a client and providing therapy are all covered within our Silver and Gold course content. #ClientCare #BodyDysmorphiaAwareness #SalonProfessionals #MentalHealthAwareness #ProfessionalBoundaries #HairdresserWellbeing #SalonCommunication ### [Understanding CBT-based techniques and why they work in a salon setting](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/understanding-cbt-based-techniques-and-why-they-work-in-a-salon-setting.md) · 2026-04-24 Understanding CBT-based techniques and why they work in a salon setting Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is a well-established, evidence-based approach to managing difficult thoughts and emotions. At Care Beyond The Chair, our courses and workshops draw on CBT principles — adapted specifically for salon professionals. Topics covered across our training include stress bucket theory, emotional suppression, the mind-body link, and setting professional boundaries — all explored through practical, discussion-based methods rather than theory alone. Our Silver package (£90 per person) introduces these techniques in depth, alongside advanced communication skills and personal email support from Jo. #CBTTechniques #SalonMentalHealth #StressManagement #SilverPackage #MentalHealthTraining #WellbeingAtWork #HairAndBeauty ### [Why mental health training matters in the hair and beauty industry](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/why-mental-health-training-matters-in-the-hair-and-beauty-industry.md) · 2026-04-17 Why mental health training matters in the hair and beauty industry Salon work involves long hours on your feet, repetitive physical strain, and the emotional weight of supporting clients through personal conversations. Care Beyond The Chair was created to address this gap — providing mental health awareness training specifically designed around the realities of salon life. Our Bronze package (from £25 per person) introduces the fundamentals: burnout recognition, understanding anxiety, stress management, physical wellbeing, and communication skills — all delivered through a self-paced online format with 12 months of access and a certificate of completion. #SalonWellbeing #HairIndustryMentalHealth #MentalHealthAtWork #BronzePackage #SalonLife #CPDTraining #CareForStylists ### [Cultivate a new generation of thriving hairstylists.](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/cultivate-a-new-generation-of-thriving-hairstylists.md) · 2025-10-20 Cultivate a new generation of thriving hairstylists. We're launching soon to help salons prioritise mental wellbeing for full productivity and passion. Our preventative educational packages reduce friction and burnout so your staff can love the industry they're in. Contact us to learn more. ### [We are creating safe spaces in salons to talk about our mental health, e…](https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/posts/we-are-creating-safe-spaces-in-salons-to-talk-about-our-mental-health-educating.md) We are creating safe spaces in salons to talk about our mental health, educating salon professionals how to recognise mental ill health before it becomes a problem. How to navigate communication effectively from a managers perspective to the clients potential needs, we have packages available which include insightful workshops - either in your own salon or online, if that works better for you. Our aim is to enhance salon experience and encourage open communication surrounding mental health. --- Page: https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/ · All details: https://carebeyondthechair.thanksu.org/llms-full.txt · Page updated 2026-09-12 (snapshot). Hosted on ThanksU (https://thanksu.org/).