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Positive Psychology

Positive Psychology

Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)In a world often focused on fixing problems and addressing deficiencies, a refreshing and optimistic approach has emerged, aiming to mend wounds, celebrate strengths and cultivate joy. Welcome to the world of positive psychology, which focuses on the science of...
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...
Healing Signs

Healing: 10 Signs of Emotional Growth

Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)Healing is a process of finding a way back home to yourself through the chaos and noise from within and the external world. Healing is a messy and non-linear journey. It wouldn’t always be a bed of roses, it has...
Healing Trauma

Trauma: A Roadmap to Trauma Healing

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Trauma is a deeply impactful experience that can leave lasting scars on the mind and body. Whether resulting from a single shocking event or prolonged exposure to distressing circumstances, the after-effects of trauma can be overwhelming. Recovery from...
Racism

Racism: Are you a Mental Health Racist?

Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)“Are you a mental health racist?”A thought-provoking question that can challenge your beliefs and attitude towards mental health and the stigmatization of mental health.Racism; is a strong topic that is rooted from various beliefs that we tend to hold strongly,...

ADHD In Adulting: The Hidden Battles

ADHD? How Common It Is?Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is something that often begins in childhood, but adults experience it too and it’s a silent battle that many choose to keep silent about. In our previous article, we discussed it in general with its symptoms...

Grief: Disefranchised Grief

Grief is usually defined as the heart-wrenching feeling experienced after a significant loss, usually the death of a loved one. No, grief is not confined to the shadow of death alone; one would also grieve or mourn over the loss of a relationship, experiencing disability,...