May 29, 2020
CBT Treatment for Alcohol Abuse

When Is It Time to Seek Help for Alcohol Use?

Alcohol is deeply embedded in Australian culture and is commonly associated with social events, celebrations, sporting occasions, and everyday gatherings. For many people, drinking alcohol is considered normal — and in some situations, choosing not to drink can even feel socially uncomfortable. While many Australians consume alcohol occasionally without significant […]
February 21, 2020

Childhood Depression

Children experience a wide range of emotions as they grow and develop, including sadness, frustration, worry, and disappointment. However, when low mood, withdrawal, or emotional distress persist over time and begin affecting a child’s daily functioning, it may be a sign of childhood depression. Depression in children is more common […]
February 4, 2020
CBT Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

CBT Treatment of OCD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex anxiety-related condition that can significantly impact a person’s daily life, relationships and emotional wellbeing. While many people casually use the term “OCD” to describe being tidy or organised, true OCD involves distressing intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours that feel difficult to control. For […]
January 8, 2020
Recovery from Bushfires psychological skills

Coping After Bushfires

Bushfires can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and entire communities. Beyond the immediate destruction, the emotional and psychological effects can continue long after the fires have passed, as people begin the process of rebuilding their homes, routines, and sense of safety. Whether you have been directly affected or […]
December 10, 2019
CBT Treatment of Childhood Anxiety

Treatment of Child Anxiety

Anxiety is a natural, fear-based emotion experienced by all humans, including children. Like other emotions, it serves an important function — helping us recognise danger and stay safe. However, anxiety can become unhelpful when it is triggered too frequently or intensely, leading to avoidance, distress, and reduced confidence in everyday […]
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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