We live in the word where we went through many good and bad experiences which may relate to our family, friends and some time with the people around us having no specific relationship with us. These experiences affect us in many ways, for example, some experiences hit hard on our hearts and few write down the stories ...
Date Posted: April 20, 2017
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
GOA while back I was catching up with a friend I hadn’t seen for a while. We were meant to have a quick coffee and ended up spending a half-day together talking and talking.
I learnt that her relationship was not doing so well and that her mother in law was partly responsible for it. I ...
Mar 24
Categories: Codependency / Dependency, Couple Counseling, Emotional Intelligence, ...
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
Premarital coaching is a type of session that supports the 'soon to get married' couples to get well prepared for the challenges that married life can throw at them over the period of time. The sessions are conducted by expert relationship counsellors who prepare the couples for a stable and satisfying marriage.According to Shivani Misri ...
Mar 20
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Scientific Misconduct in SingaporeA little wake-up call in the New Year of the Rooster seems somewhat appropriate as Scientific Misconduct is on the rise, globally and in Singapore as well. Last year a few cases were highlighted, such as Professor Ravi Kambadur who was fired from the NTU.Closer to ‘Psychology Matters’ was the case of ...
Feb 27
Categories: Other
GOPain is inevitable in human life. Whether physical or emotional pain, no one escapes this reality. What do you do when it comes?Many years ago, I was at the bedside of my younger sister, Cecille, who got confined at the ICU of the Philippine Heart Center. She wailed, gripped the bed rail ...
Feb 25
Categories: Addictions, Infidelity, Pain management
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
Personality Disorders are conditions where an individual experiences significant difficulty in the way they think, perceive, feel or relate to others. Such conditions typically worsen with stress or depression. One common type is Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). The main features of BPD ...
Feb 23
Categories: Borderline Personality Disorder, Personality problems
Written By:
Dr. Annabelle Chow
It takes courage to sit still for a moment and look within... really look within.
Feb 14
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
Do you have an entitled self? What I mean is, one suffering from a ...
Feb 8
Categories: Abortion, Addictions, Personality problems, Self-Esteem
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
You’ve seen your grandparents, possibly your parents and uncles who have turned into adorable elderly couples and even after three to four decades of their married life, they feel happy, comfortable and content when they hold each other’s hand. It seems that they’ve spent their entire life in synchronization.In today’s era ...
Feb 7
Categories: Ending a relationship issues, Marital Counseling, Relationships & ...
Written By:
Counsellor Shivani Misri Sadhoo
Thin body obsession now a days is too practiced phenomena, it is really common to criticise the obese and over weight person in our society. The criteria of beauty is related with the body shape and thinness is the attraction of beauty, we all ignore the shiny skin, shiny hair, height, hair color, ...
Feb 4
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
GOThank you for reading my post.I base my posts on real case studies and I regularly write about relationship, leadership and sexuality questions. If you would like to read my future posts, please join us here.If you would like me to help you answer ...
Jan 26
Categories: Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
As we had been growing up in some way we came to feel that lifestyles are all about education, career, money, luxurious and possession. And that is what we pursue relentlessly. In the in the meantime, we fall in love and get married or the other way round. Come what may what appears to be so ...
Jan 23
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
Written By:
Adventures of the soul
Jan 4 Categories: Relationships & Marriage, Sexual Problems / Sex Therapy Written By:The second most voted question in our Ask Me Anything series has been answered (see our question board here).If you are wondering what this is all about, visit the post where I launched the
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
“I don’t want to eat, I will become fat if I take my meal” that was the reply of my 9 years old daughter family when I ask some probing questions like why are you skipping your meals. She confidently replied if I became fat, girls in my class call me names as they call others ...
Jan 4
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
GOThis morning, as I was sipping my brewed coffee, I read a Christmas comment of Pope Francis (a psychologist himself) of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. He remarked and decried that Christmas has always been "taken hostage" by dazzling materialism that puts God in the shadows. ...
Dec 27
Categories: Abortion, Addictions, Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, ...
Written By:
Dr. Angelo Subida, Psychotherapist
Yesterday I watched a film for the fourth time, 'I Am' by Tom Shadyac. If you've not seen it I thoroughly recommend it.Towards the end of the film you can hear Tom narrating the following sentence, "…and yes, the moving trains today are still hunger, human rights, war and ...
Dec 26
Categories: Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Pre-Marital Counseling, ...
Written By:
Dr Oberdan Marianetti
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Masturbation vs. Relationship Sex, what is the difference? Do you need to be ...
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The story of the two wolves: Managing your thoughts, feelings and actions
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Special Needs Schools for Children, Teenagers and Adults in Singapore
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Differences between Psychologist, Psychiatrists, Counsellors, and Social workers
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Demystifying the process of change in Counselling- How you get better
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An Introduction To Art Therapy: A Brief Guide to Art Therapy as an intervention ...
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Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder and it's Treatments
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