Written by Chan Hui Yu (PSYCHOLOGIST, THERAPIST) | November, 2022 All of us experience challenges in life and feel...
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Actually, Not Really | Debunking popular myths surrounding mental conditions
Actually, Not Really | Debunking popular myths surrounding mental conditions A voice documentary series by Eric Wong...
Effects of Stress on Your Physical and Mental Health
Stress is a word casually thrown around by people whenever they have busy days, long to-do lists, or competing responsibilities. With the fast pace of life, stress has become so commonplace that most people tend to overlook the fact that stress, when ignored and mismanaged, can cause a number of physical and mental health issues. In this Safe Space™ Resource, we tackle the causes of stress and its effect on your physical and mental health.
Neuroscience of Words: Why Speaking Positively to Your Child is Important
Have you heard of the old saying that you should never praise a child directly? Some people believe that even when a child does something good, they should withhold positive comments or statements and not say anything to show that they have done well.
Mindfulness: What Is It And How Does It Help?
Mindfulness can give you a sense of control, it can help you feel calm, it can bring you a sense of perspective, and it can prepare you for your next challenge.
Mental Health During the Pandemic & How to Prevent Burnout
Safe Space™ has partnered with Ferne Health to talk about mental health and wellness as part of our initiative for World Mental Health Day. We have invited Safe Space™ therapist Cordelia Fernandez to lead the discussion and talk about ways to relieve stress, cope with...
Self-Care: Discover the Power of Napping
Do you nap? If the answer is no, then you should start now! Napping has been shown to increase productivity and reduce stress. In this Safe Space resource, we will discuss how naps can help improve your self-care routine. What is a Nap?So, let's start with the basics:...
Happiness is a Choice
With over seven years of experience, the impeccable Aditi has passionately worked with indigent children with a history of continued trauma and adolescents, women, and children from distressed families. Her experience as a teacher and counsellor in various schools...
Social Media and Mental Health: How It Affects You
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. We spend hours scrolling through social feeds, only to feel more anxious and depressed about what we see. And with this, collated worldwide research shows social media can be harmful to mental health mainly...
How Often Should You See a Counsellor?
Deciding to go to therapy can be a significant milestone in your life, which signifies committing to taking better care of yourself. Now that you’ve decided you want to go for therapy, the next question to ask is usually how often you should be going to see your...
World Mental Health Day 2021
October has arrived, but what does this mean? For Singaporeans, it’s witnessing the burst of orange and black in supermarket stores, along with a tsunami of every chocolate brand spilling from the shelves as Halloween creeps its way to us. For students, it signals...
Cultural Stigma on Mental Illness in Asia
People say Asians are resilient. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace says that resilience comes first in Southeast Asia due to the many historical struggles we’ve all had to go through as a region. This makes it easy for people to associate resilience with...
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