Category Archives: Parenting

Anxiety can be very difficult for adults to cope with. For children, who generally lack the vocabulary and maturity to understand and clearly express what they are feeling, it can...

We all like to think we’ll never become our parents. But the inescapable fact is that we model our behaviour on those who are closest to us, and in whom...

We rely on our parents to provide more than just the basic necessities of food and shelter. That’s only one flavour of nourishment we require. We also need to feel...

We all want to think that our parents are infallible. In our youth, we believe they can do no wrong and might not be able to see that they’re really...

Working as a Psychologist is a fascinating career. For anyone interested in this area, it is important to understand the routes they can take to reach their goal.

Perinatal Anxiety is another term used to describe generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), which occurs specifically during pregnancy and is rooted in the associated fears and apprehensions around the process of...

Dyslexia impacts on the ability to read and write, is a common condition that can have serious implications for educational and career prospects. However, there are many approaches that can...

Balancing a career with aspirations to have a family has never been easy for women, who have to deal with structural sexism in the workplace, who may wish to wait...

Child sex abuse is one of the very worst types of trauma. It’s a truly horrific situation to be in and leads to a whole host mental and emotional difficulties...

Until recently, there has been some hesitation to provide a diagnosis for ADHD and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). The need for a double diagnosis was seen as an unnecessary move,...