Briony McKean

June 9, 2020
Signs of Bipolar Disorder

Signs of Bipolar Disorder

What is Bipolar Disorder ? First of all, let’s bust the common myths usually associated with Bipolar Disorder. Have you ever heard anyone say “You have so many moods, you are Bipolar!” ? Bipolar Disorder is not experiencing a variety of moods, or displaying entirely different personalities, nor is it […]
May 29, 2020
CBT Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol is a widely accepted part of Australian culture and the consumption of alcohol here is widespread. Having a drink is normalised within Australia that it can actually seem strange for an adult not to be drinking at a BBQ or social event. The National Health Survey conducted in 2017-2018 […]
February 21, 2020

CBT Treatment of Childhood Depression

Just like adults, children can experience various mental illnesses including depression. Depression can affect up to 3% of Australian children and adolescents. Childhood depression can be a reaction to many circumstances including family conflict, parenting separation, loss of a pet, bullying at school or low self-esteem. This blog outlines to […]
February 4, 2020
CBT Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

CBT Treatment of OCD

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Think about your email that gets filled up with lots of emails every day. We have our inbox for important emails and we have a junk mail folder for things that don’t really matter. Now imagine that our email didn’t know how to organise […]
December 10, 2019
CBT Treatment of Childhood Anxiety

Treatment of Child Anxiety

Anxiety is a fear-based emotion that is experienced by all human beings, including children, just like every other emotion. Anxiety is an emotion that arises when we are scared of something and when we feel threathened in some way. Sometimes anxiety can be hepful in order to keep us safe, […]
November 22, 2019
How to help someone with anxiety and depression

How to Help Someone with Anxiety and/or Depression

Anxiety and Depression are common and serious mental health conditions that have the potential to result in significant distress and impairment. The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates that approximately 45% of the Australian population will suffer from a mental health condition during their lifetime. Considering how common mental health issues […]

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