WHEN OUT OF CONTROL, HOW DO YOU COPE?

WHEN OUT OF CONTROL, HOW DO YOU COPE?

Remaining grounded when our first instinct is to panic! Whether you’re facing everyday stress or devastating tragedy, when life feels like it is spinning out of control learning to cope begins with grounding ourselves physically, naming our feelings, and having the...
HOW DOES NATURE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH

HOW DOES NATURE AFFECT MENTAL HEALTH

Common wisdom has always been that fresh air and sunshine are good for us. But what impact does spending time outside really have? Nature Play WA CEO, Kelsie Prabawa-Sear notes that we all feel better when we are outside, whether you’re a child or an adult. “When we...
HOW TO MOVE THROUGH GRIEF AND NOT FIGHT IT

HOW TO MOVE THROUGH GRIEF AND NOT FIGHT IT

Grief is an universal human experience – and yet it is commonly misunderstood. Many of my clients ask for help to move through or “fix” their grief. When the sadness of grief lingers longer than expected or the waves don’t show any sign of letting up, it is common to...
Faith has a Powerful Message for Mental Health Struggles

Faith has a Powerful Message for Mental Health Struggles

By: Amy Cheng Understanding that we are children of God, and the hope that brings us, can help us better manage and tackle mental health, a Sydney pastor has said. Chris Cipollone, who is also an author and speaker specialising in mental health, would like people to...
FEELING UNMOTIVATED – AND HOW TO DEAL WITH IT

FEELING UNMOTIVATED – AND HOW TO DEAL WITH IT

By: Danni Synot   I have a confession to make. Sometimes I have days when I just can’t be bothered. I mean really can’t be bothered. I can’t be bothered with the dishes in the sink, or a trip to the shop. At times, a conversation with another human being just...