Tag - Anxiety

Child Anxiety

Anxiety in Children: Under 10 years old

Written By: Navienisha Muniandy (Intern)Verified By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Are you noticing your child becoming too anxious or afraid frequently?  This might be a sign of anxiety in children, as young as 10 years old. It is not unusual for children to experience anxiety, and...
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;...
Chinese New Year 2024

Chinese New Year 2024: How to Ease Stress and Anxiety

Chinese New Year celebration 2024 is around the corner. It is a time of tradition, festivities, delicious food, and family reunions. However, for some of you, the prospect of family gatherings during this special occasion can also bring about stress, anxiety, and unhappiness. Navigating the...
Emotional Numbness

Emotional numbness

Have you ever felt you have difficulties experiencing positive or negative emotions? Have you ever felt disconnected or detached from yourself or others? Or have you ever felt like you cannot participate or live your life to the fullest? This could be known as emotional...

Anxiety and Depression: Navigating the Connection between them

Anxiety and depression are two mental health challenges that many individuals encounter in their lives. Often, depression and anxiety do not appear alone; they can be in the form of a package deal where both will appear together at the same time. This leads to...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

This blog walks through readers on what is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, how this approach works, what are the core elements of the approach and the benefits of this therapeutic approach.

Therapeutic Modalities for Anxiety in 2023

In today's post, we will be going through the therapeutic modalities that can be used to treat Anxiety. In this guide, you'll learn about the following modalities: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Exposure Therapy Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) So if you are ready to overcome anxiety, this guide is for you. Let's...