by Zahra Ranjbar | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
This case concerns a 17 -year- old boy who was admitted for treatment at the psychiatric Day Centre, where I as clinical educator was working with my students. On the first day, he arrived accompanied by his mother. He appeared well presented and greeted each member...
by Zahra Ranjbar | Jul 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
I have learned that some of life’s most valuable lessons emerge unexpectedly through everyday encounters. On one such occasion, I met Sally, a marine scientist and biologist. While enjoying a quiet coffee, Sally noticed my little dog and was immediately drawn to her....
by Zahra Ranjbar | Jul 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nine months ago, a 38-years-old woman shared a story that reflected determination, resilience, however, she faced with repeated disappointment. She had enthusiastically established several businesses, including a coffee shop, a clothing boutique, and later a small...
by Zahra Ranjbar | Jul 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
There are times in life when people quietly say, “I just don’t feel like myself anymore.” This experience can be deeply unsettling, not only for the individual but also for family members who witness subtle changes in personality, emotional expression,...
by Zahra Ranjbar | Jul 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Several years ago, I welcomed a pair of 41-year- old twin sisters who came to spend their holiday with me on the Gold Coast. They lived in a suburb of Melbourne. One of the sisters was married, while the other was single. From the moment we greeted each...