depression Tag

12 Dec

Posted at 10:43h in Anxiety, Australian Psychologists, depression, Melbourne Psychologist, Mental Health, PCOS, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Stress, Women’s Health by

The early weeks and months of motherhood can be a very tough and difficult time. It often comes with emotional confusion and overload for mothers. During this time, mothers experience significant changes. This transformation is called Matrescence. ...

03 Sep

Posted at 10:55h in Anxiety, Australian Psychologists, Boundaries, depression, Design, Melbourne Psychologist, Mental Health, NDIS, NDIS Psychologists, Neurodiversity, Stress, Women’s Health by

Boundaries may be conceptualized differently by individuals, however essentially speaking to the concept of implementing a form of ‘limit’ between or around individuals. This may be seen as a line in the sand, an invisible wall, a spoken rule or scaffolding we may place around...

25 Sep

Posted at 11:30h in Anxiety, Australian Psychologists, COVID-19, depression, Melbourne Psychologist, Mental Health, NDIS, NDIS Psychologists, Stress, Workplace Psychologist by

One thing we know is that depression is not caused by one single factor. There is a multitude of factors that can play a part in the onset and maintenance of depressive episodes. Depression is characterised by persistent sadness and a lack of interest or...

05 Jun

Posted at 13:00h in Australian Psychologists, COVID-19, Melbourne Psychologist, Mental Health, NDIS, NDIS Psychologists, Workplace Psychologist by

Being tired and not sleeping well disrupts genes that govern circadian rhythm, effectively reducing your ability to perform a task. The lack of sleep reduces activity in your hippocampus – the memory centre of the brain. Research has also shown lack of sleep to affect...