The PMDD Podcast with Dr. Ceylan Celen

Make Your happiness: The A to T

How would you define happiness? Unsurprisingly, the answers differ, person to person. Some would say family, others would say travel, other might say helping others, or enjoying free time to themselves. The big challenge with happiness is not just that there is no...

Social Wellness: The Social Support System

A strong social support system is important in helping us through stressful times – whether that stress is a bad day at work or a year impacted by a global pandemic. We’ve all likely heard the term ‘social support system’ and know that it is a key component of mental...

Navigating Cultural and Religious Festivals as a Migrant in Australia

Contemporary Australia is multicultural, made up of a rich tapestry of traditions and beliefs. The 2021 census found 29.3% of all Australians were born overseas while more than half (51.5%) of the population have a parent born overseas. But for the many, many migrants...

Schizophrenia

May is Schizophrenia Awareness month, which is a good time to be reminded what schizophrenia is (and more importantly!) what it is not. Over decades, inaccurate news reporting and film and literature stereotyping have given the general community a distorted...

Endometriosis and Mental Health

As we enter Endometriosis Awareness Month, it would be a good idea to shed some light on endometriosis and its effect on mental health in women. Endometriosis is characterised by the growth of uterine cells which form outside the uterus wall, causing varying levels of...