Cognitive Behavioural Therapy For Disorders: What, Why, How?
Written by Ridha Minna, MSc psychology Psychologist What Is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy? Cognitive behaviour therapy(CBT) is a relatively short-term psychotherapy that focuses on the relationship between emotions, thoughts, and behaviours and how they affect one another. It helps people with psychological problems to identify and challenge the destructive thought patterns that negatively influence their emotions […]
Physical Therapy Or Physiotherapy: All the Facts to Know
Written by Angela Grace Varghese MPT (Paediatrics) Physiotherapist What is Physical Therapy or Physiotherapy? Physical Therapy or Physiotherapy or also known as physical rehabilitation is an independent profession that assesses, analyzes, diagnoses, and treats movement and mobility-related issues using various techniques and physical therapy exercises to bring the individual to his/her maximal function. Founders of […]
6 Types and Main Activities of Speech Therapy
Written by Akshaya Krishnan M.Sc. Speech Language Pathologist Written by Savitha Thomas, BASLP, Speech Language Pathologist Do you have a child, a family member, or a friend who has difficulty communicating their needs and emotions effectively? If yes, read further to know how you can help. Be it a child or an adult, speech and […]
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): The Definitive Guide
Written by Anija Sebastian, Msc.Psychology Written by Ann Sara Kottor, Msc. Psychology Written by Haripriya Satheesan, Msc.Psychology Written by Anju S John, Msc. Psychology Written by Aisha Hamna, Msc. Psychology and Written by Minna Mathew, M.Phil. Clinical psychology As humans, we all get confused and think negatively at times. There is nothing uncommon about it. […]
Physical Fitness For Kids (All Ages)
Written By Angela Grace Varghese MPT (Pediatrics) Physiotherapist What is Physical Fitness for Kids? Physical fitness for a child is quite different from that of adults. It is to be noted that even among children, physical fitness varies based on age. Though, in general terms, physical fitness for a child is staying active by engaging […]
Is Occupational Therapy Different From Physical Therapy?
Written By Nivedita Varma, BOT Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy and physical therapy are often confused with each other, by aspiring students, individuals receiving occupational or physical therapy, and by most individuals who hear about the two therapies. It is understandable as they work in similar areas and most often, they work in close association. These […]
5 Most Common Disabilities that Benefit from Special Education
Written by Meghna Elizabeth Zachariah M.Sc., B.Ed.(LD), Special Educator Special Education, as the name suggests caters to the education of children with special needs (or children with disabilities). It is an individualized system of education that helps children with special needs to access learning and achieve their potential. Here, let’s look into the most common […]
SPED Kid: Know to Help Your Kid – What Parents Need to Know
Written By Mary Divya K Thomas M.A., B.Ed (ID) Special Educator Your child means the world to you. Their success is all that you desire for them. As a parent, you do everything possible to help them achieve it. But the usual challenges associated with parenting are doubled when you have a child with special […]
Symptoms of Speech Delay
Written by JOAN ANNIEBASLP, Speech-Language Pathologist If your answer is ‘yes’ to any of the above questions, then this blog is for you. The above difficulties may be suggestive of a speech disorder or a language disorder in the child and a Speech-Language Pathologist can provide a correct diagnosis and treatment after a detailed assessment […]
Factors to Consider Before Choosing an OT College
Written by Anakha Pisharody MOT Paediatrics, Occupational Therapist Occupational therapy is one of the best paying jobs in the healthcare field. Many educational institutions offer occupational therapy programs in India. The aim of OT course is to train and prepare students to assess and provide appropriate interventions to improve the well-being of patients by promoting […]
