Briony McKean

July 12, 2023
Navigating Financial Stress

Navigating Financial Stress

In today’s world, many individuals find themselves grappling with the burden of financial stress caused by inflation and the ever-increasing cost of living. The pressure to make ends meet can take a toll on one’s mental and emotional well-being. However, by understanding the psychological aspects of financial stress and adopting […]
July 7, 2023
The Psychology Behind Winter Comfort Foods

The Psychology Behind Winter Comfort Foods

As winter settles in, there’s an undeniable craving for comforting foods that warm both our bodies and souls. From steaming bowls of soup to hearty stews and freshly baked treats, these winter comfort foods hold a special place in our hearts. But what lies behind this phenomenon? What drives our […]
June 30, 2023
Battling the Winter Blues: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Coping Strategies for Mental Well-being

Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

As the temperature drops and the days grow shorter, many individuals find themselves grappling with a noticeable shift in their mood and energy levels. This phenomenon is often referred to as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). SAD is a type of depression that occurs in a seasonal pattern, typically during the […]
June 23, 2023
The Impact of Winter School Holidays on Children's Sleep Patterns and Academic Performance

The Impact of Winter School Holidays on Children’s Sleep Patterns and Academic Performance

As the crisp Queensland winter sets in and the final school bell of the term resonates through the classrooms, children rush home with the promise of a break filled with late bedtimes and morning sleep-ins. However, as parents and educators, we must understand the profound connection between these altered sleep […]
June 19, 2023
The Importance of LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy

The Importance of LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy

LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy is a crucial aspect of mental health support for individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer/questioning,or asexual It encompasses a therapeutic approach that recognises and affirms the unique experiences and needs of LGBTQIA+ + individuals. In this blog post, we will explore the importance […]
May 31, 2023
The Psychology Behind Self-Care and Why It Is Important

The Psychology Behind Self-Care and Why It Is Important

Self-care in today’s fast-paced world has become increasable evident and essential. Self-care involves taking deliberate actions to nurture and maintain our physical, emotional, and mental well-being. It is not just about pampering or indulging ourselves, but rather, it encompasses a wide range of activities that promote overall health and happiness. In […]

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