2023

A counseling note is also referred to as a psychotherapy note. It contains treating mental health professional’s hypotheses, observations, thoughts and questions about the patient during a counseling session. It is a process note that contains the patient’s hypotheses, observations, thoughts and questions about the patient during a counseling session. What are the 3 types […]

The availability of online therapy gives therapists a chance to reach out to more patients safely and effectively, a study said. The study found that self-directed cognitive-behavioural therapy (iCBT) can be very effective in reducing both anxiety and depression, especially when the treatments used CBT techniques. It added that self-therapy can be an economical and

Journaling is a very powerful tool that is often used as part of mindfulness interventions, a researcher said. Journaling is powerful because it is cheap, easy to find resources and articles that say no, it’s not recommended, the researcher added. Journaling helps control your symptoms and improve your mood by: Helping you prioritise problems, fears

Journaling can be used more therapeutically to deal with specific upsetting, stressful, or traumatic life events, according to a study. Trauma and PTSD impact our ability to effectively self-regulate our emotions, so writing about them on paper can offer valuable insight and perspective, it said. Journaling can also help people cope with the emotional fallout

Benjamin Bloom developed a classification of thinking skills that is still helpful today; it is known as Bloom’s taxonomy. Bloom lists six types of thinking skills, ranked in order of complexity: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. The three types are: photo-realistic visual thinking, pattern mathematical thinking, and verbal/auditory thinking. What are the six

Journal app Penzu has been rated as one of the best journal apps on Google Play Store. Penzu keeps your journals safe with double password protection and military-grade 256-bit AES encryption so you can rest easy knowing that your entries are secure in the Penzu Vault, it said. Daylio is the best free journal app

Bullet journaling is a planning and productivity method created by Ryder Carroll, a digital product designer and author living in Brooklyn, New York. It’s a day planner, a journal, a sketchbook, a to-do list, and even a diary. A bullet journal can be done in any notebook, including lined journals (which you probably have laying

US-based luxury stationery brand Archer and Olive’s Founder and CEO Bonnie Archer has revealed that the brand’s headquarters are located in Leander, Texas, the US. Archer and Olive is a luxury stationery brand with a focus on wellbeing and mental health, Bonnie said. We also ship to New Zealand and worldwide, she added. Who started

Amazon has announced that it’s offering free standard shipping on select orders of $150 or more before shipping and taxes on items having a shipping weight under 20lbs. Orders are typically shipped within one business day and shipped via USPS Priority Mail. This means it should be at your doorstep within 3-5 business days, it

Archer and Olive’s dot grid notebooks feature crisp white, ultra thick 160gsm pages. The 192 dotted pages in our dot grid lay perfectly flat when opened, ideal for all bullet planners who need a little more space, the company said. Bullet journal with ease with no ghosting or bleeding in Archer and Olive’s dot grid