We've all gotten used to the 'new normal' over the past year in lockdown.

But, now that restrictions are being lifted, many are feeling anxious at the thought of a busy social calendar.

So, Helen Vaughan, psychotherapist & owner of Maynooth Counselling, told us how to mind our mental health over the next few months.

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