Category: Mental Wellness

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Is my child a Gestalt Language Processor? How do I know? – By Sarah Nehme, Speech & Language Therapist

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

Is my child a Gestalt Language Processor? How do I know? – By Sarah Nehme, Speech & Language Therapist

First things first! What does Gestalt mean? The word “Gestalt” comes from German and means “shape” or “form.” In psychology and philosophy, it refers to a concept where the whole is perceived as more than the sum of its parts. Gestalt Language Processors learn language in ‘chunks’; phrases, expressions, songs rather than beginning with single […]

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Third Culture Kids Growing Up in the UAE – By Dr Ninar Itani, Licensed Psychologist

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

Third Culture Kids Growing Up in the UAE – By Dr Ninar Itani, Licensed Psychologist

“The things that make me different are the things that make me.” — Winnie the Pooh The United Arab Emirates is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world. For many families living here, raising children means navigating multiple cultures, languages, and value systems at the same time. Children who grow up in […]

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What is Sports Psychology & How can it help? By Daniel O’Neill, Clinical Psychologist

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

What is Sports Psychology & How can it help? By Daniel O’Neill, Clinical Psychologist

A lot of people are now becoming more curious about the possible benefits of Sport Psychology and may be wondering what exactly Sport Psychology is and whether it could be helpful for them. Let’s see if we can answer some of those questions. What Is Sport Psychology? Sport psychology is the science of how thoughts, […]

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Hidden Disabilities at DXB Airport

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

Hidden Disabilities at DXB Airport

Hi, I am Annabel, a Speech and Language Therapist at Insights Psychology. I’m an ADHDer and I’d always seen the ‘hidden disabilities’ sunflower and thought, “I don’t need that. I’m fine getting through the airport without any additional support. I’ve managed okay for 30 odd years, what difference would it make now?” As my family […]

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My Role at ‘Therapy By Insights’ by Anna Fahey, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

My Role at ‘Therapy By Insights’ by Anna Fahey, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist

Hi, my name is Anna and I am an Irish Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) based at Production City, in our new beautiful clinic. I am a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Nurse by background (studied at the University of Essex) and later achieved my Master’s degree in CBT Psychotherapy in 2020 from Goldsmiths, University of […]

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Mobile Phones and 12-Year-Olds: Finding a Healthy Balance.

Child & Teen Psychology, Mental Wellness, New Technologies, Uncategorized

Mobile Phones and 12-Year-Olds: Finding a Healthy Balance.

“This is the first generation of children growing up with smartphones… and the first generation of parents trying to figure it all out.”    If you are a parent wondering how to manage your child’s phone use, you are not alone. A recent study shows a significant rise in mobile phone use among 12-year-olds, and […]

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EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) – by Dr Samir Pathan

Mental Wellness, Understanding the Mind

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) – by Dr Samir Pathan

Dr Samir Pathan, a dedicated mental health professional passionate about advancing therapeutic practices. In this post, Dr Pathan shares his recent experience attending an intensive EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) training. Alongside Dr Pathan, members of our mental health department have also participated in this training, enriching their expertise in this transformative approach to […]

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