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The Role of Optimism and Hope in Mental Health
According to the Cambridge dictionary, hope refers to “the feeling that something desired can be had or will happen” What then, is the...
Apr 21


Grief in Children and How It Can Look Different
The death of a loved one is never easy to deal with, and people experience grief in diverse ways. Did you know that most children grasp...
Apr 21


Signs of Postpartum Depression
Being a new mother is often associated with joy and pride. Still, some mothers struggle with anxiety, loss of energy, and negative...
Apr 21


Practising Self-Compassion
In a world that often ties success with self-discipline and achievement, we usually struggle to show ourselves the kindness we readily...
Apr 21


The Tree of Life Exercise
The Tree of Life is a key example found in many cultures and mythologies worldwide, representing human interconnectedness and the cycle...
Apr 21


Learning How to Spot Unattainable or Unhealthy Beauty Standards
The constantly evolving, commercialised nature of beauty standards has propagated an insidious culture of having to conform to a set of...
Apr 15


Boosting Mental Health Through Zen Play
Singapore's fast-paced environment has long celebrated the hustle mentality. We're all familiar with the constant push for achievement...
Apr 15


Playing With Your Pet Children (Who Says Pets Can't Be Your Children?)
Pets are often like children to their humans! Playing with them not only strengthens the bond but also keeps both of you happy and...
Apr 15


Nature and Mental Health
Benefits (Research Studies) Spending time in nature has been found to help with mental health problems such as anxiety and depression....
Apr 14


How Art Therapy Can Benefit Your Mental Health
Art therapy seeks to boost mental well-being through the use of various artistic media. It is an evidence-based approach that complements...
Apr 14


Wellness Planning (Students)
Developing a Wellness Plan Consolidating helpful coping strategies and resources can help you to be more reflective on past experiences,...
Mar 14


Reducing Stress through Mindfulness
Through mindfulness, we can reduce our stress and enhance our well-being. Here are some tips to get started! Engage in relaxation...
Mar 13


Harmful Effects of Stigma
This model explains the four stages of the progression of self-stigma. The stigmatized individual becomes aware of the stigma against...
Jan 24


Measures to Combat Stigma
Due to the widespread stigma associated with mental illness in Singapore, there is a rising need to counter it, now, more than ever. The...
Jan 24
Public Resources and Healthcare Providers in SG
There are many public resources and healthcare providers available in Singapore should other avenues of care be inaccessible or...
Jan 24


Ongoing Mental Health Advocacy
With the ever-increasing number of Singaporeans facing mental health challenges, there has been a corresponding increase in efforts to...
Jan 24


What is Stigma?
No matter the magnitude, stigma, prejudice, and discrimination against people with mental illness leads to harm to stigmatised...
Jan 24


Transitioning To University Overseas
Transitioning to university abroad can be exciting yet scary at the same time as you'll be in unfamiliar location. Here are some tips to...
Nov 14, 2024


Transitioning to University
Transitioning to university can be exciting yet scary at the same time. Here are some tips to help you tide through this change and...
Nov 14, 2024


Bullying Amongst Youths
Introduction Have you ever been a witness, or target, of bullying? A Pisa study run by the OECD revealed that in 2015, 14.5% of 15-year...
Nov 12, 2024
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