Tag Archive for: mental health

“Mental Health is a Basic Human Right”: WHO

By: Amy Cheng 

Many people with a mental illness are excluded from community, discriminated against and can’t access the mental health care they need, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Read more

The Flip Side of Empathy

By: Monica Jacob 

Empathy is a big theme when we talk about mental health at work – we want empathy from our co-workers, our clients, our bosses and our bosses’ bosses. Read more

What Are You Grateful For?

By: Katelyn Tasker

Recently I was having dinner with a group of people and we
went around and said one thing we were grateful for that day.
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Year 12 Exam Stress is Crushing Me! Help!

By: Emily Bemmer

Did you know there are websites counting down the seconds until the HSC begins?! As if there isn’t enough stress already! Read more

What is Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy?

By: The Centre for Effective Living

Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy is an evidence-based therapeutic modality that has been proven to be effective in treating a wide range of conditions. Read more

Reducing Black and White Thinking – And Living With Grey

By: Lauren Chee

Black and white thinking is a type of cognitive distortion that involves thinking in extremes. Read more

How to Build a Strong Support Network: 3 Keys

By: Lauren Chee

I have been preparing for a major life transition into parenthood, and part of my preparation has involved reflecting on my support network. Read more

Recognising Burnout in the Helping Professions

By: Rinet Van Lill

As people in helping professions, we have the privilege to serve and support others. This includes healthcare providers, teachers, spiritual leaders, and others who dedicate themselves to serving people. Read more