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Helpful articles covering ADHD, Addiction, and several Mental Health topics from Clinical Psychology Associates. Learn more about our evidence-based and systematic approaches to helping our clients. We are a collective of like-minded clinicians with a desire to make a positive impact on the mental health landscape of Singapore.
Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
1M ago
Transitioning a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into a mainstream school setting can be a daunting task for parents. While mainstream education offers opportunities for inclusion and socialisation, it also presents unique challenges for children with ASD. In this article, we delve into the complexities of this transition and explore strategies to address these […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
1M ago
Loss is an inevitable part of the human experience, yet navigating through the waves of grief it brings can be one of life’s most challenging journeys. Grief can take on diverse forms and profoundly affect all aspects of our lives, whether stemming from the loss of a loved one, a job, a relationship, or a […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
1M ago
Selective mutism is a complex anxiety disorder that affects children primarily but can persist into adulthood if left untreated. It is characterised by an ongoing inability to speak in specific social situations where it is anticipated, despite speaking comfortably in other settings. This disorder often goes unnoticed or misunderstood, leading to significant challenges for those […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
2M ago
In the realm of mental health and developmental concerns, the journey towards understanding and addressing issues often begins with a psychological assessment. This intricate process involves various components, aiming not only to identify the underlying problems but also to guide the formulation of appropriate interventions. Through collaboration with parents, teachers, and relevant caregivers, a comprehensive […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
2M ago
Life is a roller coaster, and it is perfectly normal to experience moments of sadness. Experiencing the weight of life’s challenges all at once can be overwhelming, leaving you uncertain about your next steps. Feeling trapped in a sense of despair can make even the simplest tasks seem challenging. However, in times like these, it […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
2M ago
Despite the terms “anxiety attack” and “panic attack” often being used interchangeably, they actually represent two distinct conditions. Understanding the differences between the two is imperative for effective management. In this article, we go over some key points that will help you recognize and tell the difference between anxiety and panic attacks. Defining anxiety attacks […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
3M ago
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for children is a psychological approach that has gained recognition for its effectiveness in treating trauma-related issues. EMDR therapy for children involves guiding the child in focusing on troubling emotions or memories whilst incorporating bilateral stimulation, such as rapid eye movements, hand tapping, or auditory stimulation. Understanding EMDR […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
3M ago
The aftermath of trauma often lingers, exerting its influence on emotions, thoughts, and overall well-being long after the event has ended. Whether stemming from a singular distressing incident or prolonged exposure to adversity, addressing trauma becomes imperative for one’s path to healing and restoration. Below are essential steps to consider along this deeply personal journey. […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
3M ago
Because of its efficacy in treating a number of mental health issues, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has grown in popularity. EMDR was first intended to address symptoms associated with traumatic experiences, but it has shown considerable results in treating a wide spectrum of mental problems. Understanding EMDR Therapy Understanding EMDR is a systematic […]
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Clinical Psychology Associates Blog
3M ago
Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) impacts numerous children globally, causing difficulties in controlling impulses, sustaining attention, and managing activity levels. Detecting ADHD in children is crucial for offering timely support, but recognizing its signs poses a challenge. Indicators of ADHD in children 1. Inattentiveness Children with ADHD struggle to concentrate on tasks, easily get distracted, […]
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