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School Bullying Trauma: “That’s Why I Hated School”
Written By: Jasmine Yap Hiew Mun, Licensed Counsellor (KB12644)Did you ever hate school as a student?Perhaps you skipped classes or pretended to be unwell just to avoid something that might happen there.Today, conversations about school bullying trauma are more visible than ever. Stories frequently...
042月
The Trauma of Growing Up With High Expectations in Asian Families
Written By: Thiviyah Ravichandran, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00620),Many people who grew up in Asian family environments were raised on messages like “work hard,” “do your best,” and “make the family proud.” These expectations were rarely meant to harm. They were often rooted in love, sacrifice, and...
168月
Five Mistakes We Make That Damage Our Mental Health
Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Mental health is a crucial topic that is frequently discussed in today’s world. We talk a lot about self-care and stress management, but sometimes, without even realising it, we engage in behaviours that can harm our...
097月
Career Theories: Mapping Your Pathway
Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)Choosing a career path may be an intricate journey, similar to navigating a maze where each turn seems to lead to endless possibilities. Fortunately, psychologists and career experts have developed various theories to help you make sense...
276月
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...
226月
Depression: Understand to Heal
Written By: Shaundtrya Ganasan, Licensed Counselor (KB11097)Depression; is a term that we often hear. We often misunderstand sadness with depression. We often see people labelling themselves or those around them as ‘depressed’ individuals. What depression, actually is? Is feeling sad, burnout at...
123月
Is Porn Addiction a Coping Mechanism?
Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)3月 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...
013月
How to Spot Perpetrators Targeting Child Victims for Sexual Abuse
Written By: Kelly Chan Jia Li, Clinical Psychologist (MAHPC(CP)00353)
3月 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...
261月