What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?

By |2017-04-03T15:39:49+00:00January 1st, 2014|Categories: Addiction, Alcohol, Angry, Anxiety, Counselling, Depression, Stress|

  Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a particular set of mental health reactions that can develop in people who have been through or witnessed an event which threatened their life or safety, or that of others around them and led to feelings of intense fear, helplessness or horror. This could be a car or other serious [...]

Binge Drinking in Brisbane

By |2017-08-01T15:28:30+00:00November 13th, 2013|Categories: Addiction, Alcohol, Binge Drinking|

At Amima Counselling Brisbane we see numerous clients who present for counselling with binge drinking problems. Most of the time these clients want to gain more control of their drinking and its associated problematic behaviours such as violence, arguments, risky sexual behaviour and gambling. In order to help our clients who drink alcohol as binge drinkers, [...]