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Welcome to the Octopus Psychology Blog: Where Minds Unfold.
Dive into a sea of psychological insights and transformative ideas with the Octopus Psychology blog. Here, we blend the depths of contemporary psychology with the cutting-edge of neurotechnology to bring you thought-provoking articles, practical advice, and the latest advancements in mental health care.
Led by Dr. Naomi Murphy, a seasoned Clinical & Forensic Psychologist, our team of experts explores a wide range of topics, from complex trauma healing to innovative brain training techniques. Whether you’re a professional in the field, someone on a personal growth journey, or simply curious about the intricacies of the human mind, you’ll find valuable content to expand your understanding and enhance your well-being.
Explore our articles to: Gain insights into advanced therapeutic approaches, Learn about groundbreaking neurotechnology like NeurOptimal and RoshiWave, Discover strategies for resilience, focus, and personal development, Stay informed about the latest trends in psychology and psychotherapy
Join us as we unravel the complexities of the mind, one post at a time. Dive in, explore, and let the journey of discovery begin!
Why Panorama misses the real scandal in policing and healthcare
Panorama has a long history of using undercover filming to expose shocking behaviour inside institutions. The recent...
What is Neuroptimal? How safe Neurofeedback can support your well-being
If your mind feels stuck in overdrive, you are not alone. Stress, poor sleep, and emotional overload can leave your...
Is Online Counselling Right For You? Advantages, Accessibility, And Service Quality
If you have found yourself considering counselling, but hesitate because making an appointment feels daunting or life...
Unlocking your brain’s potential with a non-invasive neurotechnology innovation
Imagine reaching new heights in learning, performance, or emotional well-being—all by harnessing the science of your...
How sighing can help stop panic attacks
Are you plagued by panic attacks? Fear everyone knowing you’re anxious and struggling to breathe? Worried you will end...
How personalised coaching techniques empower your growth
Coaching has become a buzzword in the world of personal development. But what does it actually mean for your growth...
Understanding clinical psychology: Your guide to support, insight, and growth
When it comes to understanding yourself and overcoming life’s challenges, knowing where to turn can feel overwhelming....
Shaping your inner landscape with sound and light therapy
Award-winning sound artist Justin Wiggan reviews RoshiWave glasses. For many users, RoshiWave provides a simple and...
How shame shapes young men and why we ignore it
In recent years, the conversation around toxic masculinity and male behaviour has been dominated by the influence of...
Speaking from the heart
We all know that looking after our heart is essential for our physical health. But did you know that your heart...
Making waves – seeing the light
Dr Naomi Murphy explores the impact of vision on health To most of us, the idea of losing our sight is a prospect too...











