Tag - Trauma

21May

FOMO: The Agony Behind Fear of Missing Out

Written By: Rose Mardiah Mazlan (Intern)Verified By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)Having a joyous life is indeed a desire.It comes from many things that you venture into in your life.There could be countless music fans, art lovers, and book readers in our circle. However, we...
Healing Trauma
03May

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...
Emotional Triggers
12Apr

Emotional Triggers

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Emotions are like a tapestry of colors that paint our lives in vibrant hues. They guide our decisions, shape our relationships, and define our interactions with the world. But sometimes, without warning, certain experiences get hold of...
Grief
19Mar

Grief

Written By: Navienisha Muniandy (Intern)Verified By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)At times, the harsh hands of fate break our hearts apart, shattering them into many pieces. The pain, the suffering, penetrates deeper into the core of our hearts as if someone is crushing our hearts.This...
Childhood Sexual Abuse
08Mar

A Guide to Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Surviving childhood sexual abuse is a journey that no child should endure, yet many individuals face this distressing reality. It is a disheartening journey that can leave lasting scars on an individual’s mental and emotional well-being. The...
Intergenerational Trauma
05Mar

Intergenerational Trauma

Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)March 5, 2024We are often careful about our health to avoid inheriting medical conditions from our ancestors.But, have you wondered whether trauma can be passed down the generational lane?The answer is yes.Trauma can be passed down too.This is known...
Child Sexual Abuse
01Mar

How to Spot Perpetrators Targeting Child Victims for Sexual Abuse

Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)March 1, 2024Child sexual abuse is a distressing experience that affects countless lives worldwide. It is essential to comprehend the tactics perpetrators use to target, as awareness is the first step toward prevention. Recognizing the warning signs...
Emotional Numbness
12Jan

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...