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ADHD

ADHD Interventions for Adults

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Navigating adulthood with Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can feel like steering a ship through a stormy sea. Just as a skilled captain can conquer the storm, effective ADHD interventions can help adults navigate their daily lives...
Effects of Childhood Baggage on Our Present

Effects of Childhood Baggage on Our Present

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Childhood is a time of innocence, curiosity and discovery. It is an essential phase that shapes us when we become adults. Our experiences and relationships during this time leave lasting imprints that influence our thoughts, behaviors, and emotions....
ASPD

Understanding (ASPD) Antisocial Personality Disorder

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) is often sensationalized in movies and TV shows, but understanding this complex mental health condition requires more than media portrayals. ASPD significantly affects how individuals perceive and interact with others. This article delves into...
Addiction

Addiction: Understanding Various Approaches to Healing

Addiction remains a complex and challenging struggle, affecting millions worldwide. Fortunately, there are several treatments available to help individuals develop a healthier lifestyle. This article explores various treatment avenues for those suffering from addiction.Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)There are several treatment options...
Burnout

Burnout: Recognizing the Tell-tale Signs of Burnout

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Many of us juggle various responsibilities in today's fast-paced world, from work demands to personal commitments. It is not uncommon for individuals to push themselves to the limit, but sometimes, this can lead to burnout. Burnout is a...
Porn Addiction

Is Porn Addiction a Coping Mechanism?

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)March 12, 2024In today's digitally connected world, the ease of access to explicit content has sparked a growing concern: porn addiction. For some individuals, the excessive consumption of pornography may be more than just a recreational pastime;...
Clinical Psychologist

Becoming a Clinical Psychologist and the Journey to Practice

What is it like being a clinical psychologist? Have you ever heard of well-known clinical psychologists such as Dr Shawn Lee Ji Kwan, Dr Chua Sook Ning, Dr Mahadir Ahmad or Ms Urmilah and wondered what their roles are? Imagine being a guiding light for...
Self-Care

Self-Care: Why It Matters and How to Make it a Daily Habit

Life can be a race filled with responsibilities, stress and constant demands. Often, this never-ending race leaves us feeling drained and overwhelmed. And most of the time, we often overlook the one person who needs our attention the most - ourselves. This is where self-care...
Psychopathy

Psychopathy

Psychopathy is a term that is thrown around in popular culture, often accompanied by images of fictional serial killers or cold-blooded villains from movies and TV shows. But what does it mean to be a psychopath or to have psychopathic traits? Psychopathy and psychopathic traits...