Dealing With A Breakup | Relationship Grief With Our Melbourne Psychologists
Navigating the end of a relationship can be incredibly challenging - particularly managing conflict, finding closure, and maintaining post relationship dynamics.
These feelings can also come from the loss of a loved one - both circumstances of loss and breakup. The core issue revolves around coping with someone's absence from our lives.
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Exploring Separation Anxiety in Adults With Our Melbourne Psychologists
Anxiety can present itself in different ways and impact many aspects of our lives or specific situations.
Separation Anxiety involves intense fear, worry, or intrusive negative thoughts triggered by the separation from a loved one or caregiver. This can make everyday tasks quite challenging.
While commonly seen with toddlers and children, separation anxiety can also affect adults.
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in Melbourne Psychology: Practice for Emotional Regulation
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) was founded by Dr. Marsha Linehan in the late 1970s. This therapeutic approach is a specialised form of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) designed to help clients manage their emotions, improve relationships, and reduce self-harm. This therapy blends cognitive-behavioural techniques with principles from Eastern mindfulness practices, offering a balanced approach that emphasises both acceptance and change.
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Border Personality Disorder - Treating BPD by Psychologists in Melbourne
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a disorder that exhibits a pervasive pattern of multiple difficulties, due to the challenges in managing intense emotions effectively. BPD is likely to co-occur with other mental difficulties such as anxiety, depression, trauma, complex trauma etc.
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Ways to Deal with Emotions During the Holiday Season | Insights from Melbourne Therapists
Navigating negative emotions during the holiday season can feel difficult to manage, especially for those who associate the period of time with other areas of affect. The team explores ways to approach these circumstances in a healthy, adaptive way.
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Essential Qualities in Therapeutic Treatment - Insights from Melbourne Therapists
The need for mental health has been on an exponential rise since our emergence into the 21st century - as newfound means of connection with one another, and a digitisation of everyday life has placed a strain on our psychological wellbeing in a way that no other period of time has.
As its demand grows, what criteria should you use to help you in your search for the right psychologist?
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Melbourne Psychologist Insights: Navigating Unhealthy Relationships With Therapy
Recognising the traits and interactions that make your relationship unhealthy can often be difficult to identify, particularly for those who struggle to gain an objective perspective. Join us at Inner Eastern Psychology, as we explore the characteristics of this dynamic, and how we aim to address it.
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Postpartum Depression: Navigating New Parenthood from a Hawthorn Psychologist
Parenthood is a defining moment in many’s lives - the sense of creation and responsibility has the capacity of both great joy and challenge when caring for a child, particularly for those carrying the child themselves.
What is postpartum depression, and how should you address its effects?
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How Do You Overcome Harmful Cognitive Distortions? Explore with A Hawthorn Psychologist
The modern age of big data, platformisation, and capacity to observe the lives of others has led to an overload of consumable information - the likes of which place an amount of stress on our self-perception that have quickly become maladaptive.
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How Anxiety Affects Your Relationships And Quality Of Your Life - Insights from Psychologist in Hawthorn
As one of the most common mental stressors contributing to issues of comorbidity and physical health issues, anxiety understandably has a broad reaching - and simultaneously difficult to understand - extent of impact.
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for OCD: Insights from a Hawthorn Psychologist
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a challenging mental health condition that can significantly impact individuals' daily lives.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy To Navigate Grief | Insights From A Hawthorn Psychologist
Understanding grief spans implications from both casual and clinical ends - it’s affect can often involve an overwhelming sense of being without purpose, and the mind’s greyscale adoption of this worldview in the form of physical habits and behaviours. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy serves as a practical treatment to managing these sentiments by grounding them in cognisant thoughts and actions - explore more on how this is practiced.
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