06 Mar 2023 Types of Trauma Treatment
When a person is scared or feels threatened by something they have seen or been involved in, refer to that as a trauma and our reactions to trauma may include...
06 Mar 2023 The impact of Trauma
Psychological trauma is an emotional or physical response to a distressing event or series of events, such as accidents, assaults, or natural disasters. Many people experience trauma in their lifetime and...
04 Feb 2023 What is collaborative care?
Collaborative care is the cornerstone to everything we do at Prosper Helath Collective. But what is it and why does it matter? We hope this infographic explains. Watch the video below to learn...
04 Feb 2023 A course of therapy
Prior to seeing a psychologist there are some key pieces of information that it is good to know. First and foremost, psychology should ALWAYS be collaborative. When developing a plan...
04 Feb 2023 Top 5 tips for getting the most from therapy
Attending therapy, especially the first session, can be a daunting experience for many people. This is completely normal, and it is often helpful once you know what to expect as...
14 Jan 2023 Listening skills for parents
Listening is a skill. Listening can be highly effective. However, it’s not easy because parents have to actively “do nothing”. Listening can be very effective for helping children who are feeling...
14 Jan 2023 How to help your nervous or worried child by “simply” listening
When your child is nervous and/or worried, it is often parents’ first instinct to try to fix the problem – and why wouldn’t you? You love your child, and that’s...
13 Jan 2023 Helping children to start school
The anticipation, excitement, nervousness and bittersweet feelings that arise when children start school for the first time! Here are some things to think about for this process. Attending to practicalities is...
08 Dec 2022 Navigating uncomfortable party conversation
When I think of Christmas, I think of a festive season surrounded by people, parties, and food. Whilst an anticipated time with family and friends, conversations around the table can...
07 Dec 2022 A more meaningful and present Christmas
As we roll into December, this month brings blogs and vlogs on Christmas and the holiday season. I’ll be talking about tips to make Christmas more meaningful for you and...