Unfortunately, some people will experience traumatic events during the course of their lives. Very frightening, distressing or life threatening events may result in both physical and psychological injuries. Most people who experience a traumatic...
Grief Unveiled: Navigating Loss and Finding Healing
Grief is a natural response to loss of a person, place or object which an individual has developed a significant attachment to. Whilst grief is traditionally thought of occurring with the loss of a loved one it can also occur after a wider range of...
What Impact Does Parental Mental Health Have on Children?
No bond is closer than the one between a parent and their child. The biological and psychological ties that bind parents and children are fundamental to a child’s physical and emotional development. Unfortunately, parenthood isn’t as idyllic as...
The Prevalence of Eating Disorders in College Students
A multi-collegiate study of female college athletes found that 2% had an eating disorder and 25.5% exhibited symptoms at a subclinical level. Another study indicated that 30% to 70% of college students seeking eating disorder treatment receive...
Mental Health Problems on the Rise
Most people are unaware that 50% of all mental health problems reveal themselves before the child’s 15th birthday. To the uninformed, this can come as a shocking reality. Theresa May’s recent announcement that her government intends...
Empowering Your Therapeutic Journey: Taking the Wheel in Therapy
In therapy, you drive the car. Your therapist can help you navigate when you get lost or help dig you out if you get stuck in the mud. But your therapist doesn’t decide where you go or how you get there. You do that work yourself.
That’s why...
5 Different types of Special Education Needs
Special education needs are services provided by schools to support children born with disabilities, aged between 3 and 21. These services aim to ensure that students with disabilities can receive effective education in an accommodating...
Understanding the Differences Between Child and Adult Psychology
Child psychology and adult psychology have distinct focuses and approaches. Let's explore their differences!
Developmental Focus:
Child psychology centers on children's growth from infancy to adolescence, aiding their development. In...
Unraveling Childhood Anxiety: Symptoms Checklist and Understanding
Childhood anxiety is common, and recognizing its signs early is crucial. Here's a quick checklist to help you identify potential anxiety in your child and provide necessary support.
Anxiety Symptoms Checklist:
Excessive worry about various...
Elevating Mental Health: Psychology Services in Qatar
In Qatar, mental well-being is gaining recognition as a crucial component of overall health. Psychology services play a pivotal role in supporting individuals facing various mental health challenges. Let's explore the significance of psychology...