A Bit More About This Perth Psychologist – Showing Up Authentically by Rebecca Dallard In the interest of showing up authentically I thought I would try to write an honest profile in the first person: I am a Perth Psychologist – 41 years old, married for over
Read more →We all make mistakes. You will make them and the people around you will make them – it’s inevitable. But how we deal with our mistakes can have a profound impact on our quality of life. Looking back on the wrongs done to you, can cause intense
Read more →The next generation will need to solve some big problems in the world. And Australia is pushing to be known for innovation. We need our kids to be able to think for themselves – more so than ever in history. Mindless obedience may have served in the
Read more →At some point in our life, we all encounter an unreasonable person. Maybe you’re stuck with this difficult individual at work or, even worse, at home. Maybe you used to be in love with this person but now that you have broken up, their pain and anger
Read more →Being in a relationship is wonderful when you agree on issues, but it can be so very infuriating when you disagree. As a couple in love, it is natural to fight once in a while. At first you may worry that this will ruin your relationship, however
Read more →Everything important . . . I learned from Dr Seuss. The 2nd of March is Dr Seuss Day (although sometimes I think every day should be Dr Seuss Day) and I thought I’d take this opportunity to discuss my all time favourite Dr Seuss book “Oh, The
Read more →Valentine’s Day may highlight what you most desperately want but do not have in your life. You may be miserable in your relationship, in the middle of a separation or a single who has lost hope. Being exposed to all those messages about being “in love” can
Read more →Perhaps people keep telling you to talk to someone… or maybe you have been thinking it is time to seek professional help. But who should that person be? What is important for therapy? It is commonly understood by therapists that the relationship or therapeutic alliance between client
Read more →Contact Life Line on 13 11 14 to talk to someone immediately if you have any intention of harming yourself. Life Line can provide a safe place for you to talk over the phone. You can also go to your nearest emergency hospital at any time or
Read more →Caring for a depressed person can be an overwhelming and frustrating experience. It can also be emotionally draining and lonely. Emotions can be contagious and often there is a risk of you becoming depressed yourself. You’re Important, Too When it comes to supporting someone you care about
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