Online Bookings
Existing clients are able to book appointments online
For all other enquiries, please contact mallikapsychology@gmail.com or use the web contact form.
Resources
Stutz (Documentary, 2022)
Actor Jonah Hill in candid conversations with leading psychiatrist Phil Stutz. They explore Stutz’ early life experience & unique, visual model of therapy. Available on Netflix.
Food & Mood Course
Explore the relationship between nutrition and brain health, why it matters, and how to work towards positive food changes in this free 3-week course offered by Deakin University’s Food and Mood Centre
Burnout
Podcast: ‘Burnout and how to Complete the Stress Cycle’ on Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
Book: Burnout: The Secret to Solving the Stress Cycle - Emily & Amelia Nagoski
Relationships
Article: Loneliness as a sign of depth from The School of Life (2 min read)
Article on creating healthy boundaries & worksheets (7 min read)
Podcast Series: ‘Where shall we begin’ by Esther Perel
Trauma
Book: The Body Keeps the Score - Bessel van de Kolk
Film: The Wisdom of Trauma - featuring Dr Gabor Maté
Emotions
TED Talk: The Power of Vulnerability - Brené Brown
Mindfulness/Meditation
Headspace - guided meditations, animations and articles
The Smiling Mind - developed by Australian psychologists and researchers, offers a daily guide to meditation and mindfulness exercises (FREE)
TED Talk: All it takes is 10 mindful minutes - Andy Puddicombe
Resources for men
Beyond Blue wellbeing for men
Book: The New Manhood - Steve Biddulph
TED Talk: Why I’m done being man enough - Justin Baldoni
Depression
What is Depression?
Information & Resources - Black Dog Institute
Podcast: Understand and Conquer Depression, by Huberman Lab (neuroscience based)
Anxiety
What is Anxiety?
Information about Panic Attacks
Self Harm (Australian Supports)
Lifeline - 24 hour support on 13 11 14, via text 0477 13 11 14 (6pm-midnight) or online chat (7pm-midnight)
Kids Help Line (ages 12 - 25 years) - 24 hour support on 1800 55 1800, or 24 hour online chat
If your life is in imminent danger, call 000