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Therapy

What is Schema Therapy?

Schema Therapy is a relatively new therapeutic technique, developed by the psychologist Jeffrey Young in the 1980s to the 1990s. Young theorised that sometimes, people may develop maladaptive thinking patterns in childhood, that interfere with healthy functioning in their adult

Parenting

The Role of Parents in Career Choice

The foremost compelling people in a child’s life are their parents. They have a solid impact on their children and their identity and career advancement from childhood. Students regularly look for career direction and endorsement from their guardians. Wentzel (1991)

News

MGMCRI and Lycee Francais are collaborating to boost Students’ Mental Health

LIFP has collaborated with Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, a constituent unit of Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, to develop mental health programs for schoolchildren. The agreement was signed by Nirmal Coumare, SBV’s Director of Health, Hospitals, and Outreach programs,

Health

What is Comedy Therapy?

We have all heard the phrase “Laughter is the Best Medicine.” But have you thought about going down the tangent of using comedy and humour to deal with psychological issues? When we think about therapy, detailed description and discussion about

Health

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment

Autism Spectrum Disorder Autism Spectrum disorder, commonly shortened to just Autism, is a neurological disorder that affects a person’s ability to interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although it can be diagnosed at any age, it is categorised as

Education

Exploring Human Connection: A Look at Attachment Theory

Exploring Human Connection: A Look at Attachment Theory Our approaches to emotional connections with others largely depend upon childhood experiences of attachment with our caregivers. Early interactions with our parents shape how we navigate interpersonal relationships and intimacy throughout our

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Importance of Physical touch and 9 easy ways to cope with its absence

Importance Of Physical Touch, And How To Cope With Its Absence From giving a new person you meet a handshake, to hugging a friend you haven’t seen in a while, touch is deeply entrenched in human beings’ social lives. It

News

Mental Health Activist & Former US First Lady, Rosalynn Carter Died at the Age of 96

Prominent mental health activist and former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter passed away on Sunday at the age of 96. She gained recognition for professionalising the job of the spouse of the US president and for her successful efforts in

Industrial

The Psychology of Rule-Breaking

The Psychology of Rule Breaking: Understanding the Motivations Behind Unconventional Behaviour None of us would ever want to be called a criminal or would ever want to get caught for engaging in unethical issues. But why do you think people

Positive

The Psychology of Hugs

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF HUGS Most of us love getting hugs especially bear hugs from our loved ones. But, have you ever given a thought as to what makes them so special and heartwarming? A consensual hug can turn out to