Discover the transformative power of playful presence in strengthening your parent-child bond. Learn how dedicating time to play, embracing laughter, and being fully engaged can nurture trust, enhance communication, and create lifelong memories. Even in a busy world, small moments of joyful connection can have a lasting impact on your relationship with your child.
DetailsMisunderstandings: When Communications Don’t Compute By Michael Finn Falling in love usually finds our brains immersed in a king tide of “love chemicals”, especially dopamine and oxytocin – powerful feel-good substances. Due to this chemical flood and euphoric state, communicating seems effortless and easy. At the same time, a lot of interpersonal information appears to slip…
DetailsReflecting on the Year That Was… 2024 As the year draws to a close, it’s common to feel the unrelenting pace of modern life. Many find it difficult to step off the treadmill of daily demands and take a moment to reflect on where they are and where they’re headed. With countless responsibilities to juggle,…
DetailsRelationship Essentials and the Role of Your Counsellor I often use the metaphor of a car when talking about relationships. Our cars run efficiently when we drive them with care, have them serviced regularly, and of course, keep them fuelled. We know what fuel to fill the car’s tank or battery with. Love is the…
DetailsTop 10 Signs That Your Relationship Needs Counselling If you are unsure whether counselling would benefit your relationship, reflect on whether any of these top 10 signs have plagued your relationship of late. If you answer ‘YES’ to one or more of these issues, then consider reaching out to book an appointment with one of…
DetailsHere’s our news and an article on happiness for this month. New Counsellors Sarah Horvath has joined Elissa and Mel in Caloundra to counsel our clients on Mondays and Wednesdays. Sarah sees clients In the afternoon and evening from 3pm until 8pm and says, “I am deeply passionate about empowering individuals couples and families to…
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We hope you found time to refresh and recharge your batteries over the recent holidays. Need to Change or Cancel an Appointment? Did you know you can manage your appointments and cancel a session, provided you give 24 hours’ notice by using our convenient online booking system? You also have access to all your invoices.…
DetailsWe have lots to share with you this month and it’s all very exciting – at least we think so! We’ve Moved From February 12, we are now seeing our Redcliffe Peninsula clients at our new location in Rothwell. We look forward to welcoming you from tomorrow to our amazing new rooms with ample parking…
DetailsWhat’s happening at Blissful Minds? Every year comes with its challenges and wins and whatever this year brings, let’s work on it together. Here’s to a new chapter of improvement and growth! On the Move We are truly delighted to let you know that we are relocating our Redcliffe practices to 11/22 Bremner Rd, Rothwell.…
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What’s Happening at Blissful Minds? It’s getting close to Christmas so this month we talk about some tips and tools that you can use to decrease stress and anxiety over this Christmas break. Christmas can be stressful Christmas can be a time of laughter, fun and joy with family, friends and entertainment. However, for some…
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What’s happening at Blissful Minds? We are excited to inform you that our counsellors are now seeing clients in Paddington on Mondays. Our therapist, Ana, is available from 9:30am until 8pm to counsel couples and individuals. To book a session with Ana, you can call us on 1300 593955 or if you prefer you can…
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What is relationship intimacy? Relationship intimacy is a feeling of being close, emotionally connected and supported by your partner. It’s sharing your thoughts, feeling and experiences. Its being open and honest. It’s showing how you feel and what your hopes and dreams are. BUILDING INTIMACY Intimacy is built up over time, and requires patience and…
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Reignite the Flame With Your Partner Relationship Intimacy Have you lost the intimacy in your relationship with your life-time partner? Is the flame burning as brightly as ever or is it flickering and in danger of going out? We all know how that daily routine can sometimes make things feel monotonous and turn even the…
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Pre-marriage Counselling Getting Married and Worried? Are you engaged and worried about getting married? Or are you recently married and want to start off right? A fulfilling marriage can be one of the most rewarding experiences. Surprisingly, successful partnerships that endure life’s ups and downs also experience conflict and challenge. It is how couples manage…
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Relationship counselling can be very effective, but the longer you wait, the harder it will be to get your relationship back on track.
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Blissful Minds offers a safe space to discuss your feelings and can provide treatment strategies for you or your loved ones who need help coping with depression.
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Individual counselling provides long term benefits and support by giving you tools to overcome whatever challenges you face and lead a happy, successful life.
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Take this assertiveness quiz to find out if you would benefit from our counsellors help in being more assertive in your communication.
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Couples counselling is an opportunity to gain insight into yourself and your relationships that can promote more joy.
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Discovering an infidelity is heart-breaking, but with counselling you can learn about forgiveness and moving on with your life.
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Presented by Blissful Minds Counsellor, Deb McGinnis, to fellow counsellors of ACA (Australian Counselling Association) in Brisbane on July 8, 2023.
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A brief outline of what to expect from your first counselling session at Blissful Minds.
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