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What is a Mental Health Maintenance Plan and When Should You Return to Therapy?

Ending therapy can feel empowering, but it’s important to have a solid mental health maintenance plan in place. This plan acts as a personal guide to help you maintain the progress you’ve made and recognise when you might need additional support. Your psychologist will discuss this with you when ending therapy is considered. A mental […]

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Taking Care of Yourself as the Year Comes to an End

Elysium Psychology / Erica Gikovski

As the year draws to a close, many of us experience a blend of emotions: relief, exhaustion, anticipation, and perhaps even a little bit of dread. Whether you’ve had a year full of challenges or triumphs, the end of the year is often a time when our mental and emotional resources feel depleted. The festive

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Navigating Change: Embracing the Unknown with Resilience

Elysium Psychology / Aneka Srinivasan

Change is an inevitable part of life, yet it often brings a mix of excitement and uncertainty. Navigating change, whether in personal life, career, or relationships, requires resilience, adaptability, and, above all, a healthy dose of patience. While change can sometimes feel overwhelming, there are steps to make the transition smoother and more manageable. The

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Therapy: Not Just for Crisis Situations

Elysium Psychology / Aneka Srinivasan

When most people think of therapy, they imagine someone going through a major crisis—like a breakup, grief, or a significant life change. While therapy is indeed helpful in such moments, it’s important to understand that therapy isn’t only for those in crisis. It’s a tool for growth, exploration, and self-improvement, making it valuable for everyone,

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Understanding Your Warning Signs

Elysium Psychology / Erica Gikovski

Maintaining One’s mental Health In our fast-paced world, mental well-being often takes a backseat to external demands, leading to stress, anxiety, and burnout. Recognising personal warning signs is essential for maintaining mental health. Here’s a concise guide to understanding and managing these signals. What Are Mental Health Warning Signs? Warning signs are indicators that something

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Advocating For Yourself in Psychology Settings

Elysium Psychology / Erica Gikovski

Navigating the realm of mental health can be daunting, especially when seeking psychological services. Advocating for yourself is crucial to ensure you receive the care and support you need. Here’s a guide to help you effectively advocate for yourself in psychology settings.

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Unlocking Mental Wellness: The Power of Journaling

Elysium Psychology / Aneka Srinivasan

In a world filled with constant noise and distractions, finding moments of clarity and reflection can be challenging. However, amidst the chaos, there exists a simple yet powerful tool for nurturing mental health: journaling. Engaging in regular journaling practice not only allows individuals to process their thoughts and emotions but also promotes self-awareness, resilience, and

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