by Dr Tharina Annandale | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog
October is Mental Health Awareness month. During this month, we aim to increase people’s awareness of mental health. Although we have come a long way, people still stigmatise mental health disorders. Recently, one of the mental health care users who I am treating lost...
by Dr Tharina Annandale | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog
Nelson Mandela and Jean Ayres By Dr Tharina Annandale This month we are celebrating the lives of Jean Ayres and Nelson Mandela. Both of these historical figures were born on 18 July. They did not only share a birthday, but also shared their passion for growth and...
by Dr Tharina Annandale | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Uncategorized
By Dr Tharina Annadale On 21 March we will be celebrating Human Rights Day. With this in mind I would like to go back to the topic of the rights of our clients/patients. We are all aware of the basic rights that patients/clients have. The most prominent rights are...
by Dr Tharina Annandale | Dec 6, 2023 | Blog
Something for the holidays By Dr Tharina Annandale During the year we really look forward to the holidays, but as soon as we are two weeks into the December holidays, the children start to fight and we get frustrated with them. In a lot of families, different members...
by Dr Tharina Annandale | Jun 14, 2023 | Blog
Being mindful of others’ sensory sensitivity By Tharina Annandale I must say… I have been through three very interesting months this year! I must definitely be one of the lucky ones! I have a sensory sensitive child. He is currently 13 years old and recently started...