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Your First Steps: What to Expect in a Gottman Method Assessment for Expat Couples in Singapore By Nicholas Smith

Find out the details of Gottman method assessment during a couple’s counselling session with Supervised Counsellor & Career Coach Nicholas Smith.

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How To Handle Depression Triggers In Your Daily Life

Depression is a complex mental health condition that can be influenced by a variety of factors. One crucial aspect of managing depression is understanding and handling the triggers that can exacerbate symptoms. Depression triggers are events, situations, or even thoughts that can lead to a worsening of depressive symptoms. These can vary widely from person to person, making it essential to identify your specific triggers to better manage your mental health.

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The Adventure of Rediscovering Each Other as Couple by Nicholas Smith

Learn how to improve your relationship map with Gottman Couple’s counselling method with Supervised Counsellor & Career Coach Nicholas Smith.

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Relationship Resilience for Global Nomads: Exploring the Gottman Method for Nurturing Marriage Abroad by Nicholas Smith

Do you know what makes your relationship resilient as you travel around the globe as an expat? Supervised Counsellor Nicholas Smith discuss how to nurture your marriage while being abroad.

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Self-Awareness – How it can help you?

Self-awareness is the ability to see yourself clearly and objectively through reflection and introspection. How self-aware do you feel you are? Why is it important to be self aware with your partner? Being aligned with how you approach life together is ideal. When it comes to building self-awareness, it's not merely a buzz word but represents a unique strength which has the potential to transform your relationships.

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How to Say Goodbye?

Be it breaking up, someone dying, graduating, moving to a new job or role, or actual physical moving, all these transitions in your life require you to say Goodbye. However, saying Goodbye is awkward and difficult for us to do. Learn how to do a good goodbye with Psychologists, Counsellors, or Psychotherapists of The Counselling Place.

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Teaching Children The 5 Languages of Apology

Help your child or teen to get out of their egocentric stage by learning how the 5 languages of apology. Learn how a psychologist, counsellor, or parenting coach can support your child/teen develop vital skills for conflict resolution and repair.

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Managing Mental Health Challenges as an Expatriate in Singapore: The Role of Psychologists, Counsellors, and Psychotherapy

Are you an expatriate? Do you have anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health challenges? How do you manage and maintain good mental health in a new home country like Singapore? Learn how the local professional mental health system like Psychologist, Counsellor, or Psychotherapy works.

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The Importance of Mutual Soothing in Couple Relationship

In addition to learning to self sooth, do you know it is important for couple to mutually sooth each other? Learn how and when to do mutual soothing in order to improve your relationship and marriage and reduce conflicts with Psychologists, Relationship Counsellors, and Psychotherapists of The Counselling Place Singapore.

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Understanding The Link Between Chronic Illness And Depression

Living with a chronic illness can be a relentless challenge. Conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, heart disease, and multiple sclerosis often require continuous medical attention and can drastically alter one's lifestyle. The persistent nature of these illnesses not only affects physical health but also takes a significant toll on mental well-being. Among the various psychological impacts, depression is notably prevalent.

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