Mental Health & Counselling Blog

How to Find the Right Therapist Online in Melbourne
Looking for a therapist online in Melbourne? Whether you're a school leaver, new mum, or navigating life changes, Boost Wellness offers holistic, relatable support for women at every stage.

The Hidden Emotional Load of New Motherhood
Early motherhood brings joy but also unexpected emotional challenges. Many new mothers face anxiety, identity shifts, and feelings of overwhelm. This blog explores common experiences and how counselling can provide valuable support to help new mums navigate this transition with greater resilience and wellbeing


When Children grow up: Navigating the Emotional Transition of Letting Go
When kids grow up: Navigating the Emotional Transition
As children become independent, many parents—especially women—experience feelings of loss, loneliness, and uncertainty. This transitional time often coincides with menopause, amplifying emotional and physical challenges. At Boost Wellness, we offer compassionate, evidence-based counselling to help you navigate this phase with purpose and resilience. Discover practical strategies to rediscover your identity and reconnect with what brings you meaning.

From Blue to Brighter: Finding Your Way Through with Support
We all go through times when life feels overwhelming—when joy fades, motivation disappears, and even getting through the day feels like a challenge. Whether you're feeling weighed down by change, worn out by stress, or just stuck in a low mood that won’t shift, you're not alone. And more importantly, you don’t have to navigate it alone

The Rising Need for Resilience in a Tenuous World
As a human on earth, our shared world feels less stable. There’s a sense that we are vulnerable to forces outside our control—whether that relates to politics, health, climate, finance, technology, social media, or multiple wars. This sense of vulnerability around us requires us to be more resilient than ever before. Having the capacity to process multiple stressful events and recover quickly is at the heart of being resilient.


The Food-Mood Connection:
Did you know that what you eat can influence how you feel? Research in nutritional psychiatry shows a strong link between diet and mental health. The gut-brain connection, essential nutrients, and the impact of ultra-processed foods all play a role in mood, anxiety, and overall well-being. At Boost Wellness, we explore how mindful eating can support emotional resilience and complement counselling for a holistic approach to mental health. Learn how small dietary shifts can make a big difference in your mental well-being,

Boost Your Mental Health Through an Active Lifestyle
Boost Your Mental Health Through Movement
Staying active is one of the simplest and most effective ways to support your mental well-being. Backed by science, regular physical activity doesn’t just benefit your body—it lifts your mind, too.

