5 November 2021
Building Emotional Agility
Being emotionally agile or resilient doesn’t mean that we don’t experience emotion or have difficult days. Being emotionally “healthy” involves experiencing all our emotions,...
27 September 2021
Connection & self care during lockdown
With restrictions easing, we begin to hear a sigh of relief. Our homes have been a one stop shop for family time, couple connection, school and work. It is also the place where each...
16 May 2020
How to Manage Emotional Distress
Life can be tough. Whether your distress relates to a stressful or traumatic event or is there despite most areas of your life going well, many people experience significant levels...
2 May 2020
How Happy Couples Connect and Thrive by Mary Cantrill, Couple Therapist
What is intimacy? Often when we think about intimacy, sex comes to mind. This is quite a normal link as the words “sex” and “intimacy” are frequently used interchangeably....
26 April 2020
Paradise or Prison – Locked in with a loved one by Mary Cantrill, Couple Therapist
During the age of coronavirus we find ourselves in a very different existence. Our relationship experiences are no longer as easily moderated with the breathing space we were once...
15 April 2020
Surviving COVID-19- Tips for managing mental health
While self-isolation is important for managing COVID-19, it may have a significant impact on mental health. Mindright recommend the following for mood, anxiety and stress management...
8 April 2020
Online telehealth sessions during COVID-19
We are limiting risk of COVID-19 exposure for clients and the Mindright team by going online where possible. Some in person consultations will continue depending on the client’s...
6 February 2019
Treating Addiction for Adolescents
Almost 75% of 12-17 year olds have tried alcohol and approximately 15% have tried drugs including cannabis, inhalants and other recreational drugs. 65% of Australians are regular...
11 September 2017
Excluding Children from School can Trigger Long Term Psychological Difficulties
Suspension and expulsion are regular methods for managing behavioural (and at times emotional) problems in the school environment. A recent study of 5000 school-aged children, their...
11 September 2017
Shared Custody Reduces Stress for Children
A recent study in Sweden of 807 children from different living environments found that children living in shared parental custody arrangements reported significantly less stress...