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Supporting Students Under Academic Pressure: A Psychotherapist’s Perspective
In today’s hyper-competitive academic environment, students face an overwhelming mix of expectations, from parents, teachers, peers, and most intensely, themselves. As a psychotherapist, I work closely with students navigating the emotional weight of academic pressure, helping them build resilience, manage stress, and reconnect with their internal motivation. Understanding the Nature of Academic Pressure Academic pressure isn’t just about getting good grades. It’s about ident
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Oct 202 min read
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Supporting Young People with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Written by Assistant of Psychologist: Eleonora Fetter My Psychology Ireland  When it comes to supporting young people with OCD, most people would feel fairly overwhelmed and lost. That is because OCD as a condition can be particularly tricky to spot. OCD can represent itself in a variety of symptoms that may not always look quite typical. Moreover, OCD can show itself differently in the young people compared to the adult population.  One of the best ways to support the you
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Aug 126 min read
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So, You’ve Received a Mental Health Diagnosis
Receiving a diagnosis of a mental health condition can be a major turning point. People’s responses to this news can vary greatly. For some, it may bring immense relief. Finally, an answer—someone understands what’s going on. There’s a reason for the suffering you’ve experienced. Having a name for something that feels so personal and complicated can feel validating. If your journey to this point has been long and difficult, or if you’ve encountered conflicting diagnoses, rece
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Jan 193 min read
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Some Frequently asked questions:
1. Do you carry out assessments for Dyslexia? No, unfortunately we do not carry out assessments for Dyslexia. However, Dr. Anne O’Rourke carries out these assessments. Her website can be found https://AnneORourke.intakeq.com/booking 2. Do you carry out ADHD assessments for children? No, unfortunately we don’t carry out ADHD assessments for children. We would recommend looking on the ADHD Ireland website for a list of practitioners in your area. https://adhdireland.ie/children
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Dec 10, 20241 min read
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What are the steps for making an appointment?
Appointment requests are made through 2 main forms of communication – Email or phone call Request via email:  We take the name, contact...
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Oct 16, 20241 min read
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