New research confirms the benefits, but few hospitals in the UK provide these services at present.
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Proponents of ecotherapy say getting back to nature can improve our mental health, wellbeing, and self-esteem.
If Googling your health symptoms is taking over you’re day-to-day life and is distressing you, here are some ways to get help.
Music for pleasure, self-expression and emotional regulation.
When people lose their speech, they can stop working and friends can drift away. Here’s what we can do to help them get the rehabilitation they need.
Psychologists use a number of different methods, including cognitive behaviour therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and behavioural activation. Here’s how they work and who they might suit best.
Around 20% of young Australian women had a diagnosis of depression or anxiety in 2017 compared with 12.8% in 2009. But the proportion of people reporting significant symptoms has remained stable.
Creative arts therapies allow people with dementia to express joy and sadness through painting, dance, music and drama.
Canadians are almost three times more likely to desire an open relationship than to be in one, according to new research.
After the #me-too inspired Gillette ad, a male therapist says this year’s Super Bowl ads were disappointingly mild. But let’s not let that stop us from challenging each other.
More than just home to artworks or historical artefacts, museums and galleries can help people reflect on their own health issues.
Why psychoanalysis and children shouldn’t mix.
Economists have used their monetary methodologies to work out how visiting a therapist affects labour income.
Technology could be a promising alternative to traditional therapy.
Therapy works. But success has little to do with your therapist’s experience, gender, graduate degree, or even the school of therapy they practise.
A recent study found that half of patients who had therapy to help them cope with painful memories had a relapse four years later. So, is there a way to erase unwanted memories for good?
Dogs have the same hormones and experience the same chemical changes that humans do.
On tablets and laptops, people are turning to ASMR videos to unwind in the digital age.
Many studies have shown that time outdoors is good for our physical health. Three wilderness education experts explain why periods alone in nature also provide mental and spiritual benefits.
Giving children counselling at school saves money in the long term because it equips them with the tools they need in adolescence and adulthood.
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Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology, La Trobe University
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) of Occupational Therapy, Wayne State University
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Professor of the Psychology of Religion and Theology, Boston University
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Lecturer - Women's Health; Pharmacology, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Senior Lecturer in Music Therapy, University of South Wales
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Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology, University of Cambridge
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Professor, School of Educational Psychology & Counselling, Monash University
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Professor of Psychiatry, UNSW & Black Dog Institute, UNSW
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Clinical Psychologist, University of Surrey
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Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor of Endocrine Pharmacology, University of Exeter
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Research associate, UNSW
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Animal Geographer, Keele University
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Professor of Clinical Psychology and Applied Science, Director, University of Bath and AWP NHS Trust Centre for Specialist Psychological Treatments of Anxiety and Related Problems (CSPTARP), University of Bath