December 11, 2013
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Setting “Ground Rules” for Couples Communication

Effective communication is the foundation of a strong, lasting relationship. However, even the most loving couples can find themselves caught in cycles of misunderstanding, escalating conflict, or unspoken tension. One practical way to manage these challenges is to establish communication “ground rules”—agreed-upon strategies that create structure, respect, and understanding during […]
December 3, 2013

Improving Couple Communication – The Speaker-Listener Technique

One of the best things you can do for your relationship is to develop the confidence that you (as a team) can deal with whatever issues come your way. Good communication can help you deal with the day-to-day obstacles that most couples encounter, and it is a skill you can […]
November 6, 2013

Identifying Early Signs of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD is one of the more debilitating of the anxiety disorders. It is a specific type of ‘worry problem’, where a child has persistent worries (obsessions) that often must be alleviated by repetitive actions (compulsions). For the majority of children with OCD, they experience both obsessions […]
October 28, 2013

Improve Wellbeing with Helpful Thinking – All about the “C” in CBT

An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is one of the most thoroughly researched approaches to psychological treatment. A search for CBT in Google Scholar returns almost 1 million results. What we know from all of this research is that for most people, CBT will be helpful […]
October 15, 2013

Mindfulness: How to Be Present and Live Fully

How often do you find yourself reading a whole page only to find you have taken nothing in? Or sending an email then wondering what you had written or if you had sent it to the right people? Ever realised you have already eaten your lunch as you take your last bite? If so, chances are that you could be:

October 15, 2013

An Introduction to Mindfulness

How often do you find yourself reading a page only to realise you’ve absorbed nothing? Or sending an email and later wondering what you wrote—or even whether it reached the right person? Perhaps you’ve noticed that you’ve already finished lunch before consciously tasting it. If this sounds familiar, you may […]

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