Girl making speech with microphone experiencing social anxiety

Do you suffer from social anxiety, or are you just shy?

If you went out onto the street, stopped the first person you found and asked them what the difference is between social anxiety and shyness, there’s a good chance you’d be there awhile. There’s nothing wrong with that. Most people…
Psychological client at home asking questions to psychologist

Five common questions about seeing a psychologist answered

Your very first psychologist appointment can be a challenging experience to navigate, and it’s not unusual to feel anxious or nervous before your first few sessions. Finding your way to a new place, learning how to log into a telehealth…
Smiling female office worker at desk how can EAPs help employees

Why employers should use an EAP to look after their employees’ mental health

To say the past two years have been tough for businesses is an understatement. Most have been left trying to survive, let alone thrive. The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the working landscape, bringing about fresh challenges for…
General Practitioner sitting at desk filling out psychology referral

What GPs should know about using Access Psych

After trying self-care remedies, general practitioners are often the next port of call for people suffering from mental health problems. In 2021 alone, over 3 million Australians – 13% of the population – visited a GP for their mental…