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UAE lifestyle enough to keep us awake at night (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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A study has revealed the sorry state of sleep quality in the UAE - and experts say our fast-paced, high-stress lifestyles are to blame.
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Publish Date: Monday, Apr 15, 2013
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Publisher: The National
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Give Your Children Hardship in Little Doses (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Parents who want to raise resilient and happy children should let them make their own mistakes, Dr Afridi said at this week's Parenting Talk, the fourth in the series.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Apr 14, 2013
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Publisher: The National
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City 7 TV coverage of April's Parenting Talk (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Clinical psychologist and Managing Director (MD) Dr. Saliha Afridi discusses The LightHouse Arabia's Parenting Talks with City 7 TV (Minute 12:24).
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013
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Publisher: City 7
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Practical Parenting (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Clinical psychologist Dr. Saliha Afridi discusses how to raise encouraged children on Dubai Eye (Practical Parenting 5&6)
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Apr 09, 2013
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Publisher: Dubai Eye Radio
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My mum died...Is there any way to lessen this unbearable pain? (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Counseling psychologist Carey Kirk writes about grief in response to a reader's questions in this edition of Gulf News' In Mind blog.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Apr 09, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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Is age just a number? (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Among the three experts consulted, Dr. Saliha shares her views about the common fear of getting older – what it says about us, what it says about society and how we can make peace with the ageing process.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Apr 07, 2013
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Publisher: Aquarius
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I don't know how to start all over again (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Clinical psychologist Dr. Saliha Afridi discusses the core conditions for happiness in this edition of Gulf News' In Mind blog.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts “Child Guidance Parenting” Seminars for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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News coverage on the Lighthouse Parenting seminars
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Publish Date: Thursday, Mar 21, 2013
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Publisher: amwayhealthline.com
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts "Child Guidance Parenting" Seminars for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013
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Publisher: FeedsFloor.com
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts "Child Guidance Parenting" Seminars for General Public in
UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family
with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013
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Publisher: MENAFN.com
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts "Child Guidance Parenting" Seminars for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013
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Publisher: Parentingguidetoday.com
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Who is on the Panel? (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Dr. Saliha and Carey Kirk contribute to community education through Gulf News' In Mind Panel.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts “Child Guidance Parenting” Seminars for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Sunday, Mar 17, 2013
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Publisher: Kippreport
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Coverage on Lighthouse Child Guidance Parenting Seminars (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Sarah Cocker speaks to Dr Saliha Afridi, Managing Director of LightHouse Arabia, about her Child Guidance Parenting seminars.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Mar 14, 2013
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Publisher: 103.8 Dubai Eye
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts “Child Guidance Parenting Seminars” for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013
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Publisher: GoDubai.com
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Press Release: The LightHouse Arabia conducts Child Guidance Parenting Seminars for general public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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The Lighthouse Arabia, the first mental health clinic providing community-wide accessible psychological services and community education in the UAE, is set to stage a series of "Child Guidance Parenting Seminars" for the general public in the UAE.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013
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Publisher: MEED.com
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts "Child Guidance Parenting Seminars" for General Public in UAE (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013
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Publisher: Zawya
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The LightHouse Arabia conducts Child Guidance Parenting Seminars for general public in UAE
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The Lighthouse Arabia, the first mental health clinic providing community-wide accessible psychological services and community education in the UAE, is set to stage a series of "Child Guidance Parenting Seminars" for the general public in the UAE.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013
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Publisher: Ameinfo
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The LightHouse Arabia Conducts “Child Guidance Parenting Seminars” for General Public in UAE
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Dr. Saliha Afridi Addresses the Learning Skills Required to Equip Children and Family with the Compass to Navigate the Ever-Changing Seas of Today's Society
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013
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Publisher: GoDubai
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Mums who want girls (Dr. Tara Wyne, D. Clin. Psy)
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Dr. Tara sheds light on the psychology behind most mother's affinity towards daughters
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Publish Date: Monday, Mar 11, 2013
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Make your job work for you (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Dr. Tara give advice on how to maintain a healthier job and reduce work stress.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Feb 21, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News
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'My wife has been cheating on me, what should I do?' (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Afridi answers question on the through In Mind, at Gulf News
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Feb 05, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Cosmetic surgery offers no salve for the psyche (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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A cosmetic surgery may improve one’s appearance, but it can be a potentially life-changing procedure even when the results are not as desired. In light of this, mental health experts join Dr. Saliha Afridi in cautioning against the promise of easy glamour which has built-in psychological side effects
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Publish Date: Saturday, Jan 19, 2013
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Debate: Should you stay together for the children? (Dr. Tara Wyne, D. Clin.Psy)
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Dr. Tara Wyne shares her views on parenting.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013
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Publisher: Aquarius
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The top 6 marriage mistakes men make (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Afridi provides advice on how to deal with 6 marriage mistakes men make.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Jan 08, 2013
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Publisher: Alpha
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Transforming Tragedy (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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You are never really ready to say goodbye to someone you love. But with the support of those around her, one Jebel Ali woman found a way to channel her grief into an inspiring future.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Jan 01, 2013
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Publisher: Good Housekeeping Middle East
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"My life changed after the death of my boss." (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Our psychologist Carey Kirk answers a readers request for help in this edition of In Mind
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Publish Date: Monday, Dec 31, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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How to identify a bully (Dr. Tara Wyne, D. Clin. Psy; Carey Kirk, M. Ed.)
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Dr. Tara and Carey Kirk discuss the signs you need to watch out for
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Publish Date: Thursday, Dec 20, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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When a patients problem is more than skin deep (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi throws light on the reasons behind approaching cosmetic surgery.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Dec 16, 2012
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Publisher: The National
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Dubai Center Dedicated to Dealing with Grief (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy; Carey Kirk, M.Ed; Kareen Bekhazi, M.A)
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The country's first centre dedicated to helping the bereaved opened in Dubai this year, and is proving to be a lifeline for hundreds of people who have lost loved ones.
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Publish Date: Friday, Dec 14, 2012
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Publisher: The National
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Raymee Grief Center in Dubai (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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The UAE's first grief centre offers free support to the bereaved
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Dec 11, 2012
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Publisher: Time Out Dubai
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Give Grief a Thought (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Gulf News interviews Dr. Saliha Afridi and Carey Kirk about the importance of seeking support for grief.
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Publish Date: Friday, Dec 07, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News - Tabloid
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More people looking to the internet for counselling (Dr. Tara Wyne, D. Clin. Psy; Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD))
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The internet can be used for everything these days, including counselling. For those who find the idea of baring their soul in person too daunting, online therapy could be an ideal solution
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Publish Date: Thursday, Dec 06, 2012
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Publisher: Friday
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Gone But Not Forgotten (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Grief is a natural reaction to the loss of someone we care very deeply about or that was significant to us in our lives. Laura Flannery speaks to Dr. Saliha Afridi and Carey Kirk from Raymee Grief Center at The LightHouse Arabia.
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Publish Date: Saturday, Dec 01, 2012
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Publisher: New You Middle East
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The LightHouse Arabia Launches Raymee Grief Center – The First of its Kind Pro-Bono Grief Support Center in UAE
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News coverage of the Raymee Grief Center Launch
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Publish Date: Saturday, Dec 01, 2012
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Publisher: Josour magazine
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The LightHouse Arabia Launches Raymee Grief Center – The First of its Kind Pro-Bono Grief Support Center in UAE
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Arabic news coverage of Raymee Grief Center Launch
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Publish Date: Saturday, Dec 01, 2012
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Publisher: Jasour Magazine
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"I have no friends..." (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Our psychologist Carey Kirk answers a readers request for help in this edition of In Mind
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Publish Date: Monday, Nov 26, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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Five Deadly Everyday Addictions (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Mention addiction and most people think of cigarettes, alcohol or illicit drugs. But that’s just a fraction of the story. Tabitha Barda looks at the seemingly innocent daily habits that could have you hooked in a far more sinister way than you realise…
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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LightHouse launches Raymee Grief Center
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New York Times bestselling author of “Motherless Daughters” – Hope Edelman -- was keynote speaker at the event, speaking on “Hope for Grief -- Understanding the Impact of Parent Loss”.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Nov 20, 2012
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Publisher: Kabayan Weekly
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The LightHouse Arabia Launches Raymee Grief Center (Arabic) (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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News of the RGC Launch in arabic
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Publish Date: Saturday, Nov 17, 2012
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Publisher: AMEInfo
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The Lighthouse Arabia opens the Raymee Grief Center to comfort the bereaved (Arabic)
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Al Sharq newspaper shares the news of the launch of the Raymee Grief Center with its Arabic readership in Qatar.
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Publish Date: Monday, Nov 12, 2012
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Publisher: Al Sharq Economy
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First-of-its-kind pro-bono support centre in the UAE provides hope in grief
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DUBAI: The LightHouse Arabia, the first mental health clinic providing community-wide accessible psychological services and community education in the UAE, announced the launch of Raymee Grief Centre, the first of its kind pro-bono grief support centre in the UAE.
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Publish Date: Monday, Nov 12, 2012
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Publisher: The Gulf Today
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Five deadly everyday addictions (Dr. Tara, Wyne, D. Clin. Psy)
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Dr. Tara speaks to Tabitha Barda about seemingly innocent daily habits that could have you hooked in a far more sinister way than you realise…
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Publish Date: Monday, Nov 12, 2012
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Publisher: Friday
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Press Release: The LightHouse Arabia launches Raymee Grief Center
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The LightHouse Arabia, the first mental health clinic providing community-wide accessible psychological services and community education in the UAE, is proud to announce the launch of Raymee Grief Center, the first of its kind pro-bono grief support center in the UAE
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Publish Date: Sunday, Nov 11, 2012
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Publisher: MEED
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Launch of Raymee Grief Center (Arabic)
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Coverage about the launch of Raymee Grief Center
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Publish Date: Sunday, Nov 11, 2012
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Publisher: Anazahra.com
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Centre for kids whose parents ended lives
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Khaleej Times reports on what was learnt on parental loss from Hope Edelman, author of six non-fiction on grief and loss, at the launch of the Raymee Grief Centre.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Nov 11, 2012
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Publisher: Khaleej Times
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The LightHouse Arabia Launches Raymee Grief Center (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Official coverage of the launch of Raymee Grief Center
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Publish Date: Sunday, Nov 11, 2012
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Publisher: AMEinfo.com
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Raymee Grief Center (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Radio Interview with Carey Kirk, M.Ed - Program Coordinator of Raymee Grief Center
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Publish Date: Sunday, Nov 11, 2012
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Publisher: Dubai Eye
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Interview at the launch of the Raymee Grief Center (Carey Kirk, M.Ed; Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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7 National News interviews Carey Kirk and Dr. Saliha Afridi at the launch of the Raymee Grief Center (@7:08 mins)
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Publish Date: Saturday, Nov 10, 2012
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Publisher: City7 TV
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Launch of Raymee Grief Center (Arabic)
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Press release for the official launch of Raymee Grief Center
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Publish Date: Saturday, Nov 10, 2012
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Publisher: Zawya.com
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Support centre to offer help to grief sufferers in UAE
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News coverage of the Raymee Grief Center
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Nov 07, 2012
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Publisher: New Dubai Moon
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Support centre to offer help to grief sufferers in UAE (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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The official launch of Raymee Grief Center is announced in 7Days
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Nov 06, 2012
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Publisher: 7Days
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My Girlfriend Asks for Money all the Time (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Our psychologist Carey Kirk answers a readers request for help in this edition of In Mind
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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The mystery behind phobias (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Psychologist Dr. Saliha Afridi talks to Gulf News about phobias
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Publish Date: Friday, Oct 26, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Is Being "Intelligent" Enough For Academic Success Among Children? (Kareen Bekhazi, MA)
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Our new psychologist Kareen Bekhazi writes about the importance of emotional intelligence
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012
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Publisher: 7Days
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On Highly Sensitive People (HSP) (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Watch Dr. Saliha Afridi on the 3rd episode of the Studio One, Season 3 as she speaks about Highly Sensitive People (@9:25 mins).
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Oct 09, 2012
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Publisher: Studio One (Dubai One)
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Please Help Me Save My Marriage (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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Our psychologist Carey Kirk answers a readers request for help in this edition of In Mind
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Publish Date: Monday, Oct 08, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News In Mind
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Weathering a Storm (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Saliha Afridi provides some parenting tips on dealing with tantrums
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Publish Date: Monday, Oct 01, 2012
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Publisher: LULU Good Life Magazine
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Students help workers stock up on food (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Dr. Tara provides psychological insights into how volunteering programs affect its participants.
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Publish Date: Friday, Sep 21, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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On the couch with Saliha Afridi (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PysD)
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Psychologist Dr. Saliha Afridi asks are you so good at being happy and feeling positive that you never get a chance to feel sad?
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Publish Date: Sunday, Aug 26, 2012
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Are you super-sensitive? (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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If you constantly worry about upsetting people or are always feeling slighted by others, you may be a ‘highly sensitive person’. Taking simple steps to look after yourself will make your life easier, says Dr. Saliha Afridi
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Publish Date: Sunday, Aug 26, 2012
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Publisher: Aquarius
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To live your best life possible, simplify (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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This Ramamdan, Dr. Afridi advises on how to relax and make the right decisions in this busy world.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Aug 19, 2012
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Publisher: The National
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Starting a Multi-Cultural Family (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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In a day and age when you see more multicultural couples than same-race relationships, it is important to be aware
of how to properly steer mixed-race children.
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Publish Date: Friday, Aug 17, 2012
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Publisher: Mother, baby & child
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Pregnancy After Birth: How Soon is Too Soon? (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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You’ve just given birth to your incredible little miracle and are barely getting used to the fact that there’s a tiny little person who needs your constant care and attention, when you realize you’re pregnant... again.
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Publish Date: Friday, Aug 17, 2012
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Publisher: Mother, baby & child
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Going Fully Under:
How to Cope with Sedation during Childbirth (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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You’re approaching the end of your pregnancy and the excitement is palpable as your due date draws near, when suddenly, your doctor tells you that due to some complication, you will need to be admitted as soon as possible for a cesarean. You feel disoriented and out of control as the birth plan that you spent weeks working on is thrown out the window. And then you get the most disheartening news of all; you will need to be fully sedated.
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Publish Date: Friday, Aug 17, 2012
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Publisher: Mother, baby & child
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Pre-Loved By Big Sibling (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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As parents, we find it much more economical to give our
younger children items that their big brother or sister
has already used. However, sometimes the guilt of not buying new items for each
child consumes us. To educate parents about the benefits and effects of pre-loved items from older siblings
to toddlers, an interview was
conducted with licensed counsellor and psychological expert, Carey Kirk.
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Publish Date: Friday, Aug 17, 2012
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Publisher: Mother, baby & child
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Vanity:Not So Fair (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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From a very young age society teaches children to show off material possessions. It becomes ingrained in them to be competitive when it comes to the latest clothes and gadgets. Can we undo what society has done to children? Can we keep our young ones from becoming vain altogether? Specialist Carey Kirk shares these points to helps us battle the
disease of vanity in children.
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Publish Date: Friday, Aug 17, 2012
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Publisher: Mother, baby & child
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Community Mental Health (Dr. Saliha Afridi PsyD; Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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On this episode of Nightline, James Piecowye was joined by Dr. Saliha Afridi, a licensed clinical psychologist and the Director of The LightHouse, and Carey Kirk, the Program Coordinator for the Raymee Grief Center and a counselor with The LightHouse Arabia.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Jun 06, 2012
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Publisher: Dubai Eye's Nightline
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10 Women You Need In Your Life (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Featured by Aquarius as the #1 woman you need in your life, Dr. Saliha Afridi provides essential advice on creating the best version of yourself.
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Publish Date: Friday, Jun 01, 2012
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Can e-therapy really help? (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Online counselling is fast becoming a popular way of receiving help for depression, anxiety and addictions. But is it really a substitute for face-to-face therapy?
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Publish Date: Friday, Jun 01, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Spoiling Kids Rots Them (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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While not many of us can claim to have the level of Katherine’s movie-star income, there are plenty of parents enjoying tax-free expat lives who can relate to her fears of raising a money-grabbing horror. Who really wants to raise an expat brat?
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012
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Publisher: 7Days
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Why Sex Addition is Nothing to Snigger at (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Sexual addiction has red flags; one is a pattern of out-of-control behaviour, says Dr Tara Wyne, clinical psychologist and director at The LightHouse Arabia, who treats sex addicts in Dubai.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Apr 01, 2012
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Publisher: Alpha
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Is Friendvy Ruining Your Friendships (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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She's thinner than you. Has more friends than you. And a better job than you. Are you happy for her or is friendvy destroying your friendship and your life? asks Kate Birch
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Publish Date: Sunday, Apr 01, 2012
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Experts at Obs-Gyne Exhibition and Congress to discuss appropriate screening and treatment for methods depression among women in Middle East (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Prior to the Obs-Gyne Exhibition and Congress, Dr. Saliha, speaker at the Exhibition, speaks about the lack of awareness among women in UAE with regards to treatment of emotional issues.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Mar 28, 2012
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Publisher: AMEinfo
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Do Devices Rule Our World? (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Electronic devices connecting us to the digital world have become far more than just gadgets and accessories — they have become indispensable, as they allow us to be simultaneously present in many worlds at the same time. We are no longer just at work or play, we are constantly interconnected.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Mar 15, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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New Service Aims to Help People Deal with Grief (Carey Kirk, M.Ed)
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The community service aimed to aid grieving children, adolescents and families in the UAE will be held at the Raymee Grief Centre housed at The LightHouse Arabia, a community psychology clinic in Jumeirah, Dubai.
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Publish Date: Friday, Mar 02, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Meet the UAE's Single Bright Females (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy; Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dr. Wyne and Dr. Afridi offer psychological knowledge while debating over the rapidly changing trend of choosing singledom over marriage.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Suicide: Watch Out for the Signs (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy; Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Dubai: There are warning signs for recognising suicidal tendencies, say clinical psychologists at The Lighthouse Arabia, a community mental health clinic that provides non-profit grief support services.
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Publish Date: Saturday, Jan 28, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Sacked worker made suicide attempt twice (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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As new of a Dubai-based employee committing suicide made headlines, Dr Wyne sheds light on the importance of reading warning signals.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Awareness Will Break Taboos (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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To say or not to say, to report or not to report, to condemn or not to condemn — this appears to be a central dilemma shared by victims of sexual abuse, parents of victims and society at large.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Dec 22, 2011
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Extending the "Village" (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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"Two-year-olds being in school evokes a knee-jerk reaction in most of us who hear it. I, being a mother of three children and a psychologist also immediately want to protect my children from such ‘laws’— my instinct tells me that children should not have to endure the pressures of a formalised education system at such an early age. My first response is: no way. However, as I turn on my ‘high brain’, and my ability to reason, I realise that my children did start attending nursery at the age of 18 months.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Dec 15, 2011
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Is it OK for a child under 13 to use Facebook? (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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In the light of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s campaigns for pre-teens to have legal access to his social networking site, this article provides for an interesting debate pertaining to whether this would be helpful or harmful to today's children.
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Publish Date: Tuesday, Nov 01, 2011
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Family matters: Was I being too honest? (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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While Dr. Tara Wyne elaborates on her thoughts on honesty, mother-of-two, Louisa Wilkins, learns the hard way that the truth will always find a way out.
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Publish Date: Saturday, Oct 01, 2011
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Cyber relationships blur the boundaries (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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People share intimacies that should be shared with their partner, even if they never meet in person.
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Publish Date: Friday, Jun 17, 2011
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Focus on child safety in the UAE (Dr. Tara Wyne, D.Clin.Psy)
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Gulf News invited Dr. Tara Wyne, amongst others, to debate on various aspects of child safety and ask them about the obstacles caretakers are facing in ensuring child safety.
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Publish Date: Thursday, Jan 27, 2011
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Publisher: Gulf News
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Maintaining healthy relationships (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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Clinical psychologist Dr Saliha Afridi says the key to contentment is having solid bonds with your partner, family and friends. She shares her golden rules.
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Publish Date: Sunday, Aug 01, 2010
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Publisher: Aquarius
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Secrecy shrouding female drug abuse hampers treatment, say doctors (Dr. Saliha Afridi, PsyD)
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A culture of secrecy and shame surrounding drug abuse by women has left medical professionals unsure about the extent of the problem and ill-equipped to treat it, experts say.
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Publish Date: Wednesday, Apr 28, 2010
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Publisher: The National
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