Therapy is a deeply personal journey, and how you access it can make a big difference in your experience. Some people swear by the traditional in-office setting, while others have found virtual therapy to be a game-changer. But which one is right for you? As someone who has worked with clients in both formats, I’ve […]
As I have said before, the teenagers in this generation are different from past generations. One way they are different are they question the “norm” and they are setting new standards. One area where they have set new standards is in the area of sexuality. Since June is Gay Pride Month let’s look at teenagers […]
The Best Psychology Clinics in Melbourne: Where to Find Outstanding Mental Health Care Melbourne is home to some of Australia’s most respected psychology clinics, offering evidence-based care, expert practitioners, and compassionate support. Whether you’re seeking therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply looking for support during a tough time, these top psychology clinics have earned […]
You may have been called “too sensitive” or “too much” growing up. Partners, friends, family or colleagues may have made you feel like your deep feelings were a burden for them. The reality is that you are simply wired to feel life deeply. The world around you can often be an overwhelming experience! There are […]
STRATEGIES TO AVOID FALLING FOR TOXIC DATING PATTERNS “Why do I keep falling for the same type and patterns over and over again? Dating is exhausting.” I hear these comments and experiences often, and I’ve experienced these types of dates myself as well, including as a seasoned therapist who has worked with plenty of people […]
Understanding OCD: Insights from Clarity Health Care (Psychologists in Malvern, Melbourne) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition. It’s characterised by a cycle of intrusive, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental acts (compulsions) performed in response to those thoughts. Common obsessions include fears of contamination, harming others, or […]
Many people assume Mother’s Day is a happy day for people because they can honor their mother. However, for many people Mother’s Day is not a happy day. There are many people who grew up without a mother. Their mother may have died when they were a child due to cancer or the Coronavirus, they […]
Mother’s Day is around the corner and many people will be celebrating it with the person who gave birth to them and raised them as a child. However, this is not the case for everyone. For some people their mother died during childbirth or due to cancer or she wasn’t around due to a drug […]
Despite growing awareness around mental health, many men still hesitate to seek therapy. Some avoid it until they hit a breaking point—whether it’s the collapse of a relationship, a crisis at work, or a battle with addiction or anxiety that becomes too heavy to carry alone. The question is: why? The Unspoken Rules of Masculinity […]
Is Your Life on Autopilot? Have you ever felt stuck? Are you running the same patterns repeatedly, even when you consciously want something different? You may hit invisible walls when trying to break a habit, achieve a goal, or react differently in certain situations. If so, you’re not alone. Often, the root lies deeper than […]
