Good question, what is the difference between counselling and coaching? And how do you know which one is right for you? I am a trained life coach and have the professional experience to guide you to make significant and positive life changes, but coaching does not replace psychological care. What is psychological or ‘talking’ therapy?…
I often refer to anxiety and depression in a single breath but the two are vastly different… as are the tools I use to manage each condition. Keep reading to find what’s in my Mental Health Toolkit and how I respond to experiences of anxiety and depression. What exactly is anxiety? While there are many…
Meditation is for everyone but, in my experience, there is one group of people who really reap the benefits of meditation. Type A, high achiever, over achiever, perfectionist, workaholic. Whatever you call them, these highly-ambitious individuals need to learn how to slow down and chill out. Type A (adj.) A pattern of behaviour characterised by…
Life is busy. From the time the alarm sounds in the morning to the time our head hits the pillow, we race from one thing to another. We sacrifice sleep to cram even more in. Yet, the more we do, the worse we sleep, which is why I am deeply passionate about helping people create…
Mental illness isn’t something that affects other people. Mental illness affects EVERY Australian According to the Black Dog Institute, 1 in 2 Australians will experience some form of mental illness and those around them witness or are affected by its impacts. I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression in 2011 after mistaking a panic attack for…
Have you ever stopped exercising for a week or two and noticed that you didn’t feel quite like yourself? Well, you’re not alone! One of the reasons I’m so passionate about movement is because of the way it makes me feel. I always notice the difference when I’m not exercising regularly; I feel sluggish, tired and not…
