The desperate cling to your clothes and eyes brimming with tears.The screaming tantrums about leaving for childcare.The revolving bedroom door at other people’s houses when they should be sleeping. Dealing with separation anxiety in toddlers can leave you feeling stressed,...
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Dealing With Separation Anxiety in Toddlers
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We’re Hiring: Psychologist Jobs Geelong
Read MoreOver the past 4 years, Happy Minds Psychology has been helping women and families navigate their fertility and parenting journeys in the Geelong region. Due to continual growth within our psychology practice, we are on the hunt for driven mental...
How EMDR Is Used For Birth Trauma
Read MoreGiving birth is rarely the picture-perfect event painted on our televisions, billboards, andhospital brochures. Giving birth can be a raw emotional and physical experience.It can be both beautiful and distressing.Exciting and fearful. For 1 in 3 women, it’s traumatising, in...
Postnatal Depression and Anxiety in Dads
Read MoreWhen a new baby comes into the world, a lot of things can happen, and a lot of things can change. Typically, much of the attention goes to the new baby and the mother as they navigate their place in...
Surviving The Emotional Marathon of a Failed IVF Cycle
Read MoreNo matter which way you look at it, a failed IVF cycle can be tough. The hormones can send you on an emotional and physical rollercoaster.Treatment can cause pain and discomfort and are often physically exhausting.The hopes, expectations, and grief...
Coping With IVF Failure – The Steps Towards Healing
Read MoreInfertility problems are experienced by 1 in 6 Australian couples. That’s 1 in 6 couples with their hearts set on having a baby of their own, often seeking out IVF as a glimmering golden ticket to a viable pregnancy. But...
Is marriage bad for women’s well-being?
Read MoreFor the romantics reading this – I apologise! There are 1001 (maybe more!) benefits to falling in love and choosing a path that leads to marriage. But for women, there may also be disadvantages to overall health and well-being that...
Fight, flight, freeze or fawn: exploring the four trauma responses
Read MoreOver millennia, evolution has provided humans with a complex physiological architecture that responds to danger. The limbic system – the part of the brain involved in behavioural and emotional responses, particularly in regards to survival – can direct us to...
Emotional cushioning: the anxiety of pregnancy after perinatal loss
Read MoreHoping for the best, but expecting (and preparing for) the worst? When it comes to contemplating a healthy pregnancy after prior perinatal loss, or after multiple rounds of IVF, one coping strategy is to distance yourself from any feelings of...
Perinatal loss: coping with the unthinkable
Read MoreThe unexpected loss of a pregnancy or baby can be a devastating experience. And while the statistics mean you’re not alone, the grief you are feeling is unique to you. Everyone grieves in their own way, and the ripples of...
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