Sleep Problems

Sleep Problems A good night’s sleep will help you to keep energised, relaxed, focus better, improve your concentration and memory.  When you do not get enough sleep: you may lack enthusiasm, feel tired, experience a lack of concentration, become...

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Self Doubt

Self-doubt. Persistent self-doubt and second-guessing is common with some forms of anxiety. In some cases, the doubt may revolve around a question that is central to your identity, or ability to perform certain tasks or relationships with...

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) OCD is a combination of obsessive thoughts that are accompanied by compulsive behaviours, whether it is mental, e.g. repeating the same statement over and over again, or physical, e.g. hand-washing...

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Pain management

Pain is a signal that your body has been harmed.  Pain can affect a range of your day-to-day activities, including relationships, work, socialising, sleep and mobility.  You may even experience the adverse effects of having to take strong pain...

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Communication

Communication. All relationships such as personal, business and casual need good communication in order to function well. Good communication is necessary to understand each other, to make sense of what is going on, and to know what is expected. ...

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Loss and grief

Losing someone you love or care deeply about is very painful. The emotional suffering associated with loss and grief can be overwhelming.  The greater the loss that you experience, the more intense the grief that you may feel.  Not everyone has...

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Relationships

Romantic relationships can involve fun and excitement, making plans of the future together, sharing goals, supporting each other and having a close and fulfilling life.  Over time, however, relationships can change and the each person in the...

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Workplace Bullying

Workplace bullying. According to the Australian Psychological Society, workplace bullying is repeated, unreasonable behaviour directed toward a single employee, or group of employees, that creates a risk to health and safety.  Workplace bullying...

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Panic Attacks

Panic attacks. A panic attack usually occurs when you experience intense fear or discomfort which can intensify within minutes. You may experience a range of unpleasant physical symptoms, including breathing problems, a pounding or racing heart...

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Anxiety and depression

Anxiety disorders are often stress induced and can be persistent.  Anxiety may also result from excessive worry about everyday things, whether large or small.  Worrying about unnecessary things may trigger irrational fears, which can become...

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