Being a Private Practitioner has multiple dimensions to it and though it’s quite difficult to note it down in just one post, here are three things that made me a better Private Practitioner: Don’t be too quick to judge other professionals: Once I started to work as an independent professional, there were quite a lot …
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Mental Illnesses or mental health concerns can be difficult to navigate. The stigma and lack of awareness can leave us feeling vulnerable even if we are not going through it but just observing from the side. Your support for the people you care for can become a lifesaving gesture that can help them through their …
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Are you a fresher who feels Anxious to start private practice? Most students in the country are worried about the the stability and financial security, or job opportunities while going through their education. Though these concerns are valid to certain extent but most freshers feel inadequate/anxious about beginning to work as a therapist. Moreover immediately …
Free Therapy for all! OK, I understand that this was a misleading title, but I genuinely have a bone to pick with individuals who seek free or subsidized rates for Therapy. As a mental health professional, I would really like to put some light on this concern that is faced by most psychologists …
Psychotherapy, often known as talk therapy, is a treatment option for a wide range of mental health concerns and emotional distress. The goal of psychotherapy is to help people feel better by addressing their thoughts, behaviors and emotions. Psychotherapy can be addressed with many other terms, such as therapy, psychological therapy, counseling, etc. It is …
Mothers are such beautiful beings, most of us believe that. They take care of us, provide us with comfort and believe in our capabilities more than ourselves. But do you ever pause and reflect how much their life revolves around our existence than their own self? Psychotherapy puts high regard on developing individual boundaries …
Womanhood and Motherhood: Balancing the Imbalance Read More »
Women all around the world were celebrated for the past week in wake of International Women’s Day. The theme given by the UN for this year was “Gender Equality today for a Sustainable Tomorrow” and a trend encompassed the world with the tagline “breaking the bias”. India also participated in this trend and people across …
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Social Psychology defines ‘Altruism‘ as the unselfish concern for other people—doing things simply out of a desire to help, not because you feel obligated to some duty. It involves acting out of concern for the well-being of others. It is one aspect of Prosocial Behaviour. In fact, Neurobiologists have found that when a person …