Ashcliffe Psychology Blog and Newsletters
Christmas and the Summer Solstice
A different way to view Christmas, if the old traditional festivities don’t work for you.
Domestic Violence in the Workplace
Domestic and family violence affects safety, wellbeing and performance at work. Learn how organisations can recognise, respond and refer, incl. FIFO risks.
5 Essential Tips for Cultivating Presence
In busy days, build more presence with five practical tips: focus on your breath, engage your senses, reduce distractions, journal daily and practise gratitude.
They're a Narcissist
Why calling someone a narcissist can be unhelpful. Learn what Narcissistic Personality Disorder is and practical ways to reframe, set goals and cope with conflict.
Communication Barriers in Relationships: Understanding Gottman’s Four Horsemen
Learn Gottman’s Four Horsemen—criticism, contempt, defensiveness and stonewalling—and how recognising them supports healthier, respectful communication.
Tips for Reducing Stress at Christmas
Let’s do Christmas different this year. Ways to reduce stress and enjoy the season.
The Psychology of Pain
Our experiences of pain arise from a combination of the biological, psychological, and social factors involved in our lives.
Facts about the Methamphetamine “Wonder Cure”, called NAC
The research indicates NAC may be a helpful supplement for those with an addiction, rather than a wonder drug that will “cure” people of their addictive behaviours.
Singing and Cognitive Reserve
Research shows singing is one of the most effective and enjoyable ways of maintaining our mental ability across the life-span.
What is Burnout?
Burnout occurs when you feel overwhelmed and unable to meet constant demands.
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You’ll find a collection of articles we’ve written to support you on your mental health journey below.