Karen Gallaty

June 25, 2020
What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)?

Ever wondered why people have different reactions to situations? Like why are some people petrified to talk in front of others, whilst others seem carefree and confident. Or why do some people have a fear of snakes whilst others keep snakes for pets! Or why do some people suffer with […]
January 8, 2020
Recovery from Bushfires psychological skills

Recovering from Bushfires: Psychological strategies for coping and recovery.

Bushfires that have threatened and ravished communities in recent weeks have been devastating. The impact will be widely felt for a long time as communities rebuild and recover from the fires. But there are many things you can do to help yourself get through these difficult times. This blog outlines […]
November 5, 2019
Eatign Disorders Treatment and Management Plan

Medicare Support for Eating Disorder Treatment

On 1 November 2019, the Australian Government introduced a new Medicare initiative to support people with diagnosed eating disorders. This program allows patients to access comprehensive treatment through a coordinated step-care approach, including sessions with psychologists and dietitians. What Does the Medicare Initiative Include? Under this initiative: Patients can attend […]
March 21, 2019
Eating Disorders DSM-V Criteria

Eating Disorder Warning Types & Treatment

Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or body type. Early recognition is critical. Here are 10 common warning signs: Low body weight for height (BMI <17.5) Preoccupation with food, dieting, calorie counting, or meal skipping Eating alone to hide behaviours such as restriction or bingeing Purging through […]
March 28, 2018

Why Am I Depressed?

Ever noticed life has lost its sparkle, and everything feels like a dull shade of blue? When depression sets in, joy and passion often slip away, leaving you just going through the motions. You may ask yourself: “Why am I depressed?” Understanding the cause of your depression is the first […]
June 29, 2017
Top 10 Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

Top 10 Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

Regular exercise such as walking, cycling, yoga and weights training is important to keep our body functioning at an optimal level. Living an active life helps to keep fresh blood circulating around our body and regulate the chemicals in our brain.

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