ICE Benevolent Fund
The ICE Benevolent Fund has a range of services to support ICE members and their families with the pressures of everyday life. It also helps members reach their potential in their personal development.
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- 25 June 2025
- Time
- 12:30 - 13:00 BST (GMT+1)
- Location
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Let's talk about... overcoming phobias
https://www.ice.org.uk/events/latest-events/ben-fund-lets-talk-about-overcoming-phobias
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- Date
- 25 June 2025
- Time
- 12:30 - 13:00 BST (GMT+1)
- Location
- Online
Free
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We’ve all felt the chill of a phobia - whether it’s heights, spiders, going to the dentist or something else entirely.
This session dives into the complexities of phobias to help you gain valuable insight and understanding.
Not only will you explore the nature of these fears, but you’ll also learn effective coping strategies to confidently face them head-on.
About this event
In this short introductory webinar will support delegates in their understanding of:
- What are phobias? What are the diagnostic criteria?
- Reasons people experience phobia
- Thoughts, physiological sensations, emotions and behaviours
- Positive strategies for coping ‘in the moment’
- Supporting others with phobias
- Available support
- Your next steps
For further information, please contact the ICE Benevolent Fund at [email protected] or call 01444 417 979.
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Programme
12:30 - 12:35
Introduction from Sarah Mason-Parker, marketing manager and caseworker, ICE Ben Fund
12:35 - 12:55
Presentation from Emma Mudge, trainer, EmPower You
12:55 - 13:00
Q&A, Emma Mudge, facilitated by Sarah Mason-Parker, ICE Ben Fund
Speakers
Sarah Mason-Parker
ICE Benevolent Fund
Marketing Manager and Caseworker
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Sarah Mason-Parker
Sarah has been working for the ICE Benevolent Fund since 2018. She is passionate about the Ben Fund’s mission to support ICE members and their families wherever they are in the world.
Emma Mudge BSc, PGCert, PGDip, MSt, GMBPsS
EmPower You
trainer
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Emma Mudge BSc, PGCert, PGDip, MSt, GMBPsS
Emma is an expert in the mental health and wellbeing space with over 15 years of multifaceted experience. She is a team leader, psychological coach, trainer, teacher, consultant, and life-long learner; providing packages for large corporate, third sector, NHS and SME organisations.
Emma’s philosophy is the systems in which we live (the world, our brain and body) are complex, changeable, and personal. Increasing our self-awareness enables us to navigate the challenges of life in a meaningful way and helps us to flourish. Emma is informed by a variety of psychological theories such as Cognitive-Behavioural, Positive and Humanistic Psychology. Emma has a ‘know you can’ attitude and directs this towards her social justice work.
She is particularly passionate about body neutrality and positive body image, self-care, resilience and self-compassion. She enjoys regular mindfulness practice, being outdoors, walking, kickboxing and teaching weekly joyful movement dance classes in her local community.
For more information please contact:
ICE Benevolent Fund Team
- e: [email protected]
- t: +44 (0)1444 417 979
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