By Sarah-Jayne Duryea, Principal Psychologist | Happy Minds Psychology, Geelong Every day, first responders — police officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency dispatchers, and SES volunteers — face situations most people can’t imagine. They are the ones who run toward danger, hold...
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Trauma and first responders: understanding the hidden impact and the path to healing
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Early Warning Signs of Mood Disorders: Guidance from Geelong Psychologists
Read MoreMood disorders, like depression or anxiety, can sneak in quietly, casting shadows over your days before you fully realise. At Happy Minds Psychology in Geelong, we know how tricky these early signs can be to spot—especially when life’s already full...

Dealing with Depression: Resources and Tips for Geelong Locals
Read MoreDepression is more than just a bout of the blues; it is a serious condition that profoundly impacts millions of individuals and their communities worldwide. In Geelong, where the fabric of our community is strong, the effects of depression reach...










