It is not unusual to wonder if your level of sexual desire is “normal”, and unless you’re lucky enough to have a close group of friends who can talk about issues related to sex and desire, people often feel isolated in their wondering.
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We often hear people talk about ‘anger issues’ to dismiss others’ emotions or as a warning to stay away from someone. Further, when eager to maintain a positive relationship, we often perceive we should not get angry at, or in relation to, those we care about. Is anger really the problem?
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When we approach the new year as an opportunity to reflect on how we did last year and to plan for the year ahead, some of us may feel proud for achieving the goals we set, but for some, the new year can be a reminder of how we are not #goals yet again.
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So, how do we get better at recognising eating disorders in boys and men? Firstly there is the universal truth that we cannot accurately determine someone’s health, or likelihood of having an eating disorder, simply by looking at them. We have to….
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What we do hear from many people however is that as they grow, the gap between them and their family of origin also feels more difficult to bridge. Generational patterns, often influenced by generational trauma, are…
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As a society we tend to think about and talk of pain as a negative thing. Research shows that our experience of pain can be caused by different physiological and psychological factors, and, can even be helpful sometimes.
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With the emergence of social media being a ‘go to’ platform for nutrition information sharing and influencing, it is no wonder that ‘health’ messaging has become so convoluted and misinformed.
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Depression is one of the most common psychological struggles that people may experience. But is society's understanding of depression accurate? Unfortunately, not always! Here …
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You may have recently noticed that more and more people are talking about attachment styles, particularly when discussing their relationship wins or woes. And, if you’re human, you have probably then wondered…
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Both research evidence and our clients’ experiences tell us that these kinds of compliments can tend to dominate social interactions, leaving little room for deeper connection.
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How did you feel as the government announced the end to lockdown in Melbourne? For some, this moment represented immense excitement, relief, and joy, after a long 263 days of not-at-all-normal life. For others, it….
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Trying to strike a balance between being informed by the news and not becoming overwhelmed by it, is becoming increasingly challenging, especially during a global pandemic.
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