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The Rise of “Toxic Positivity”: When Good Vibes Become Harmful
In today’s culture of Instagram quotes, TikTok trends, and quick-fix self-help advice, positivity is often portrayed as the cure for everything. While optimism has many proven benefits, there is a growing problem when positivity becomes forced, dismissive, or used to suppress genuine emotions.
Deborah Marks
Aug 253 min read


Therapy for First Responders: Supporting Those Who Support Us
First responders face what most of us cannot imagine. Who supports the supporters?
Deborah Marks
Jun 192 min read


You Don’t Need a Referral: Accessing Private Therapy on the Gold Coast
There’s a common misconception that you need a GP referral or a mental health plan to start therapy.
While that’s true for Medicare-funded services, private therapy works differently — and far more flexibly.
Deborah Marks
Jun 181 min read