Tag Archives: Anxiety

Winning the Anxiety Battle

Posted on August 14, 2016

How To Win The Battle With Anxiety The number of people in Australia struggling with anxiety and stress is rising each year. This is true for our kids and teens as well as adults. It can be a crippling experience with attacks occurring without notice and the thought of “Am I enough?” never far away. […]

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I Don’t Look Gay

Posted on June 15, 2016

I Don’t Look Gay so “I Get Away With It” I don’t look gay and so that makes me ok. I don’t look gay and so I can “get away with it”. I don’t look gay so I pass as “normal”, “acceptable”. I don’t look gay so I don’t challenge people’s preconceptions about how I […]

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Is my child just being lazy?

Posted on September 2, 2015

Is My Child Just Being Lazy or Are They Experiencing Learned Helplessness? Often people hear the word “anxiety” and assume it’s a negative emotion. The reality is that all emotional states have their place and anxiety in small doses can actually help academic performance. If a student (young or old) experiences a mild level of […]

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