support
A solid support system is invaluable for one's recovery from psychiatric illness and mental health issues.
Watch Out Wednesdays - 1/21/26 (Opinion)
From an international standpoint, we have two major things to watch out for. The first is the conflict over Greenland with a proposed US takeover by President Trump. The goal appears to be to take over the entire Western Hemisphere piece by piece. If you have teenage children, then you may unfortunately will have to send them to war if these conflicts continue.
By Adrian Holman2 months ago in Psyche
Phobia
Defining Specific Phobia Specific phobia can be defined as a continual fear that is constrained to a circumscribed stimulus either item or scenario (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). Without delay on exposure, the stimulus is prevented each time feasible or is persevered only with extreme anxiety happening. Besides, the intensity of fear commonly is extreme enough to exhibit interference in individuals functioning educationally, socially including family activities. Usually, the most normal reaction towards specific phobia would be flight or avoidance in terms of motor or known as behavioral system (Silverman & Moreno, 2005).
By Ng Teck Sen2 months ago in Psyche
When Saying “No” Feels Strange
He did not plan to smoke that day. He was standing outside his school gate, bag on his back, waiting for the van. A boy from his class took out a vape. Another smiled and asked him to try. He refused at first. Everyone laughed, not loudly, not cruelly just enough to make him feel small.
By Muhammad Ayaan 2 months ago in Psyche
Do You have a Support Network?. Top Story - January 2026.
Life is harder when you’re on your own. Human beings are social creatures, and we usually feel better when we have support from a strong social network around us. For most people, it’s our families that hold us together like glue.
By Elizabeth Woods2 months ago in Psyche
Counselling in Perth and the Quiet Work of Rebuilding Self-Trust
When we think about emotional wellbeing, often the first images that come to mind are big breakthroughs, life-changing moments or dramatic “aha” experiences. But for many people, the process of rebuilding confidence and self-trust doesn’t announce itself with fanfare. It unfolds slowly, quietly and often behind the scenes of everyday life. In Perth, like in other parts of Australia, conversations about emotional health are becoming more commonplace, and counselling in Perth is one pathway many explore not as a quick fix, but as a space for reflection and reconnection.
By Rochelle Martinez2 months ago in Psyche
Watch Out Wednesdays - 1/14/26 (Opinion)
We are now in the second week of 2026. Even though we are only in the first fourteen days of this year, so much has happened in America and throughout the world that would normally take up about 6 months of news. Events are accelerating to an all-time high.
By Adrian Holman2 months ago in Psyche
