Why we as parents should encourage healthy risk taking

Why we as parents should encourage healthy risk taking

Explore the importance of encouraging healthy risk-taking in children. Learn how positive psychology and development principles support resilience-building experiences and help children develop a growth mindset. Discover why providing opportunities for children to step out of their comfort zone is essential for their future success.

3 things you might like to know about (adult) ADHD assessments

3 things you might like to know about (adult) ADHD assessments

Navigating the world of ADHD assessments can be overwhelming. If you suspect you might have ADHD, here are answers to 3 questions you might have. Learn about the benefits of an ADHD diagnosis, how ADHD is assessed by psychologists and psychiatrists, and why cognitive testing is valuable. Empower yourself with knowledge and take control of your ADHD journey.

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Most people do not enjoy binge eating and try very hard to stop this behaviour, but there are many things that can keep people stuck in this cycle.  Here are five key reasons (although of course there are others and these will be different for everyone):

Child Therapy Using Telehealth

Child Therapy Using Telehealth

When I realised we would likely need to move into the online space for our child clients, the first thing I thought of was when I have tried to have FaceTime calls with my own young children. Typically, that involves a lot of me looking at the ceiling and up their nostrils, whilst they say few words to me whilst simultaneously watching ABC kids. Not ideal for therapy.