Well, we made it through Lockdown!
As of Thursday May the 14th the Robert Street Clinic will be once more able to see clients on site.
To request an appointment please contact us.
The Clinic is both an essential business, and meets all the required criteria to be open at Level 2, namely being able to […]
The Robert Street Clinic has already moved all appointments online for all clients, and will be continuing with that response as we as a country move into “Covid-19 Threat Level Four.”
All existing clients will be able to access their regular therapists, and some of our team are choosing to see clients from home offices […]
Here at the Robert Street Clinic we’ve been thinking about what to make of the current Covid-19 situation, and the first thing we want you to know is:
We’re all in this together and we’ve been busy making plans to provide continuity for you, and your treatment at the Clinic.
So, here’s how we see […]
It’s now exactly 30 years since classic 80s movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off gave us the immortal line, “Life moves pretty fast – if you don’t stop and look around for a while, you could miss it” – but it seems few of us, even now, are paying any attention.
Although statistics show that, on […]
The prevalence of online pornography and our increasing reliance on the internet for everyday tasks, entertainment and communication is creating a growing issue around the harmful effect that porn can have on users’ lives.
But mental health professionals have started to draw a distinction between people seeking help because their issues arise from addiction and […]
We talk a lot in this blog about the cyclical nature of depression and anxiety – how the way you feel controls the way you act, and the way you act then controls the way you feel.
This cycle can easily spiral downwards when it comes to mental health because our emotions are intrinsically linked […]
Dr Ingo Lambrecht is the latest member of Robert St Clinic’s community to take to the “nutcracker” seat on Newstalk ZB’s Sunday night Nutters Club programme.
The show is hosted by “head nut” Mike King alongside Robert St Clinic co-director Kyle Macdonald and has spawned a successful show on Maori TV as well as a […]
According to new research you’re more at risk of suffering with anxiety if you are a woman and if you’re under 35.
The UK review, which analysed more than 1200 studies from around the world and concentrated on 48 primary pieces of research, also looked at the global distribution of anxiety disorders and discovered that […]
Two of our strongest and potentially most crippling emotions are also two of our most easily confused emotions: guilt and shame.
The issue at play here, though, is more important that simply discovering the dictionary definitions of two words because the causes and effects of – and responses to – guilt and shame are markedly […]
The increased use of antidepressants over the past two decades has usually been seen as a pointer towards higher rates of depression or an over-diagnosis of depression.
In the US, especially, figures reveal that more than one in 10 teens and adults use antidepressants and prescriptions had quadrupled between 1988-1994 and 2005-2008.
But researchers in Canada […]
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