Flourish & Thrive Psychology in Berwick, Victoria | Mental health service

Flourish & Thrive Psychology

Locality: Berwick, Victoria

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23.01.2022 Fantastic article about EMDR therapy

22.01.2022 FEDERAL HEALTH MINISTER GREG HUNT HAS ANNOUNCED AN EXPANSION OF THE GOVERNMENT'S MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM WITH VICTORIANS TO RECEIVE A FURTHER TEN SESSIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY OR PSYCHIATRY SUPPORT THROUGH THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM.

21.01.2022 According to the Sydney Morning Herald, almost a million Australians throw out their Mental Health Plan each year? There could be many reasons why people don't take the next step after their GP prepares a Mental Health Plan. Stigma; fear of talking to a complete stranger about deeply personal issues; feeling that it won't help, or hoping you will feel better with time are likely reasons. Getting help early is very important. For young people, there is an 8-year gap between ...onset of symptoms and actually seeking help. As most mental illness disorders begin in adolescence, early intervention will have the most benefit. For adults, mental illness interferes with every aspect of functioning. If you have taken the trouble to talk to your GP about how you are feeling, and if your GP completes a Mental Health Care Plan, I would encourage you to connect with a psychologist. Do your research...check out psychologists in your area and their areas of expertise. As a psychologist in private practice I welcome initial inquiries to ensure that you feel comfortable. See more

21.01.2022 National Carers Week is about recognising and celebrating the outstanding contribution unpaid carers make to our nation. Anyone at any time can become a carer. Australia’s 2.7 million carers make an enormous contribution to our communities, with their caring roles being valued at $60.3 billion annually more than $1 billion per week. Each year, National Carers Week provides an opportunity to educate and raise awareness among all Australians about the diversity of carers and their caring roles. Carers who support someone with mental illness are the backbone of the Mental Illness service system. If you’re a carer supporting someone with a mental illness, go to www.carersweek.com.au and share your story. If you need support for yourself, talk to your GP.

11.01.2022 EMDR is rapidly becoming known as a treatment for many mental health issues. I am taking new referrals now! Contact Croydon Medical Clinic for an appointment. 9722-9200.

11.01.2022 Since COVID-19 there has been a dramatic increase in domestic violence. Try to find ways to reduce stress and conflict. There is light at the end of the tunnel and for those who are victims of domestic violence resources are still there to help you.

11.01.2022 Saw this in the Huffington Post. It is quite long but I think worth the read. 10 Characteristics of a Healthy Relationship We all desire to have a relationship that is filled with happiness, joy, and most importantly love. Unfortunately, for many of us, we’ve been exposed to so many unhealthy relationships in our lives that we don’t know what a truly healthy relationship even looks and feels like. So here are 10 characteristics of a healthy relationship:...Continue reading

02.01.2022 PLEASE DON'T NEGLECT YOUR MENTAL HEALTH BECAUSE OF COVID FEARS! Telehealth appointments are available