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Why I Knit

Welcome to the Why I Knit podcast! My name is Dr Mia Hobbs and I am a Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about the mental health benefits of knitting.Each episode of the podcast I interview a di... Read more

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Knitting for compassion, connection and creativity with Dr Paula Redmond

Knitting for compassion, connection and creativity with Dr Paula Redmond

Dr Paula Redmond is a clinical psychologist who specialises in working with healthcare professionals who have experience... Read more

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Knitting is just something just for me with Liz McNeil

Knitting is just something just for me with Liz McNeil

This week I am joined by Liz McNeil. Liz is a knitting coach who works for Knit Chats where she helps knitters with the... Read more

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