Mental Health

More from Mental Health

teenager facing therapist in an office setting, speaking seriously to the therapist,

Adolescent Mental Health in Regions Affected by Conflict

In times of conflict, looking out for one another is incredibly important. In the context of adolescent mental health, this means paying attention to young people’s feelings and behaviours, offering ongoing support and reaching out to professionals when it’s necessary. 

Read More »
upset teenager sitting on a sofa with image of a distressed parent in the background

Addiction in the Family and Teen Mental Health

Parental addiction affects young people in different ways. Parents are often unable to meet children’s physical and emotional needs when their lives are dominated by seeking a substance or engaging in a behaviour. In many cases, families experience role-reversal, when children or adolescents become responsible for meeting their parents’ and family’s needs, disrupting normal processes of child development.

Read More »
blurred image of a young woman, face obscured by shadow and light, concept of mental health

Schizophrenia in Young People: A Parent’s Guide

In this blog, we offer some basic information about schizophrenia, treatment and recovery. We touch on the impact of schizophrenia on the family, trauma therapy within schizophrenia treatment and the prevalence of the disorder in different places around the world.

Read More »
mom and teenage daughter speaking with a counselor

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Parents

While the impact of mental health disorders like anxiety and depression among parents has been well-researched, parental OCD has received little attention – even though it’s a common and serious mental health condition. In this blog, we look at the experiences of children of parents with OCD and the kind of support available for parents living with the disorder.

Read More »
Young friends talking standing outdoors on the street. Friendship concept.

Peer Difficulties and Adolescent Mental Health

Peer victimisation, often referred to as bullying, is a type of interpersonal violence or harm that takes place between friends or peers. Peer victimisation can involve physical violence, verbal insults, emotional manipulation, or relational harm, such as spreading rumours or social exclusion.

Read More »
teenage man looking concerned, anxious, concept of moral dilemma and issues

Understanding Moral Injury in Families

We might experience moral injury when our own actions (or inactions) break our moral code or when we feel betrayed by the actions of another person. It causes a deep sense of broken trust in ourselves, our communities or our institutions to act in just ways. We may feel intense emotions of guilt, shame, and regret.

Read More »

Professional associations and memberships

We are here to help

Have any questions or want to get started with the admissions process? Fill in the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

    Wave-Logo_square

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    London, United Kingdom