The Healing Power of Animals: How Pet Therapy Supports Psychological Wellbeing
Anyone who has a pet likely understands the potential healing power of animals. Returning home to a faithful companion can bring us immense...
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Accessing Mental Health Care
We know we need to exercise to keep our bodies healthy. We aim to eat a balanced diet and ideally manage to sleep...
Why Giving makes Us Happy
There may be a bit more to the psychology of giving than you realise. Being generous without a certainty of pay-back seems counter-intuitive....
5 Ways Parents Can Nurture Mental Health During Exam Time
How to nurture a matric student’s mental health during exams should be factored into exam prep tips. These 5 tips will help you...
How to become a psychologist: 10 things you need to know
So you want to become a psychologist? Be fully aware of what you’re getting yourself into with advice from SACAP educator, Samantha Pretorius.
What Matric Subjects are Needed to Study Psychology?
Considering a career in counselling or psychology? SACAP’s Academic Manager explains the available options – and their admission requirements.
