Many of us hesitate to reach out for help at work because we fear judgment, appearing incompetent, or risking job security. In workplaces where psychological safety is lacking, it’s even harder. But asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. We all need support sometimes, and it's crucial to prioritise our mental health and well-being.

Welcome to 2025! As we begin the new year, it’s natural to think about how we want to approach the months ahead. Instead of resolutions, consider setting intentions – the guiding principles that shape our choices and actions throughout the year.

As the year winds down and we gear up for the holiday season, let’s pause to check in with our mental health. Reflecting on your emotions and responses to life’s challenges can help you uncover what supports or hinders your well-being.

Ibrahim, a Singapore-based volunteer and regular contributor to Calm Collective, and Mimi, his penpal from Japan, share the story behind their friendship and give you tips on how to safely meet fascinating people from around the world in the online space - all from a mental health-centric point of view.

With today’s fast-paced, efficiency-driven culture, burnout has become a well-known phenomenon. But here's the thing: burnout is more than just feeling tired. It isn't a one-size-fits-all experience. It shows up differently for everyone.

Applying to a Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology in the UK as a Singaporean can feel like navigating a maze of requirements, applications, and decisions. This blog post will guide you through some essential information from a Singaporean perspective, highlighting key differences, application tips, funding options, and the overall experience of studying abroad.