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Never stop learning with our blog bites. Here, we'll share strategies and insights into counselling, psychotherapy, psychology and common concerns. From relaxation strategies and self-improvement tools to managing anxiety, depression or other mental health concerns, as well as introductions to different therapeutic approaches, we’ve got it all covered!
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Financial Intimacy
Talking about finances and money is a common struggle amongst couples, married or not, which can become a major source of conflict, insecurity and mistrust. Learn how you can manage financial intimacy in your relationship today.
What is (a session of) counselling really about? By Leon Chng
Are you curious what a counselling session look like? Counsellor & Fitness Coach Leon Chng invites you to take a peek at how a counselling session would proceed should you decide to work with a Psychologist, Counsellor, or Psychotherapist.
Four non-negotiable needs of a Child by Shifan Hu-Couble
Do you understand the needs of your child? Parenting Coach Shifan Hu-Couble shares how attending to the 4 non-negotiable needs of your child can help improve your parenting.
Overcoming Body Image Issues in the Bedroom: Embracing Body Confidence and Sexual Well-being by Dr Martha Tara Lee
Do you have body image issues? Does your body image issues affect you in the bedroom. Relationship Counsellor & Sex Therapist Dr Martha Tara Lee shares how you can overcome your body image issues and start building body confidence.
The Psychology Behind Saving Money
We all know the basic tips and tricks of saving, but why is it still so difficult to stay on top of our savings goals? Discover the psychology behind saving money and learn how therapy services can help you stay on track.
Breaking Free from Comparison: Tips to Stop Comparing and Thrive By Lim Swee Chen
Do you find yourself constantly comparing your life with others? What can be done to stop this unhealthy habit? Counsellor Lim Swee Chen shares how to break free and have a thriving life.
Redefining your life script for your marriage life by Jumh Tantri
Do you know there is a script to your marriage life? Find out which script is dominating your life and relationship with Counsellor Jumh Tantri
Relationships: How to Sacrifice in a Healthy Way? By Natasha Larkin
Sacrificing in relationships tend to swing on 2 extremes with some thinking sacrifice is normal and on the other end where some thinking sacrifice is a negative thing. Counsellor Natasha Larkin guide you through how to think about sacrifice in a healthy manner.
The Influence Of Childhood Experiences On Adult Anxiety
Our journey through life is profoundly shaped by the experiences we encounter during our formative years. Childhood, with its innocence and vulnerability, lays the foundation for our emotional well-being. One aspect that has garnered significant attention is the link between childhood experiences and adult anxiety.
Mindfulness for Insomnia by Stacey Lee Henderson
Are you suffering from insomnia? Have you tried everything and still not sleeping? Clinical & Organizational Psychologist, Stacey Lee Henderson, shares how mindfulness can help you with this frustrating issue.
The Impact Of Cultural Differences On Expatriate Mental Health
Starting a life in a new country as an expat is an exciting journey with plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. But amid the excitement, there lies a less talked-about aspect: mental health, affected by the complex mix of cultural differences.
How Quality Time Helps To Build Stronger Relationship Bonds
Building and maintaining strong relationships is a cornerstone of a fulfilling life. Amidst work pressures, social obligations, and technological distractions, it becomes crucial to recognize the transformative power of quality time in building stronger relationship bonds.
How to find a job you love? By Shifan Hu-Couble
Do you love the job you have? If not, how can you find a job you love? Psychotherapist, Shifan Hu-Couble takes you through a few exercises to help you identify your dream job to get you started in living your life of passion.
Parenting stress: Simple ways to keep connected for children’s emotional health by Paula Brunning
Do you feel stress as a parent? How do you stay connected with your children even when stressed? Counsellor & Parenting Coach, Paula Brunning, provides some helpful guidance.
Coping With Loss: Grieving And Rebuilding Mental Resilience
Loss is an inevitable part of the human experience, touching each of us in unique ways. Whether it's bidding farewell to a loved one, the closing chapter of a relationship, or a life-altering change, grappling with loss can be an overwhelming journey that we all navigate in our own deeply personal ways.
Nurturing Intimacy in Long-Term Relationships: Understanding and Overcoming Challenges by Dr Martha Tara Lee
Do you know what is needed to nurture intimacy in your long-term relationship? Relationship Counsellor and Sex Therapist, Dr Martha Tara Lee takes you through what you can do to face various intimacy challenges.
What is effective communication in a relationship? By Stacey Lee Henderson
Have you ever felt that you could not express what you really wanted to say? Have you ever felt that you were not being heard? Or perhaps you were listening, but in being distracted, you lost all meaning and content of the conversation? If this has happened to you, you may want to try an activity called “Active Listening”. Clinical Psychologist & Organizational Psychologist, Stacey Lee Henderson takes you through this activity.
Are you defined by your emotions? by Lim Swee Chen
Do you tend to be emotional or on the other end, emotionless? What are some myths about emotions that trapped us? Learn about a healthier approach to emotion with Counsellor, Lim Swee Chen.
A Useful Guide: How To Overcome Jealousy In Relationships
Experiencing jealousy in a romantic relationship is inherently uncomfortable and complicated for many. However, it's fairly normal to feel this way from time to time, especially in a relationship that is undergoing changes or is newly formed. In fact, it can even be healthy—but only up to a point.
What is psychotherapy, in the context of addiction? by Leon Chng
What is Psychotherapy? What has it got to do with me – isn’t it for people with mental illness or complex mental issues like addicts with hardcore addiction issues? Find out how you personally can benefit from psychotherapy with Counsellor, Leon Chng, especially if you are struggling with addiction.