{"id":15,"date":"2016-07-12T10:37:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T09:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2021-04-22T17:25:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T09:25:17","slug":"stress","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2    avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Stress<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  style='height:25px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Stress is a feeling of emotional or physical tension and can arise from events that makes us feel frustrated and nervous.\u00a0 It is our body&#8217;s reaction to a challenge posed to us.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4410 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"stress\" width=\"265\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-1030x673.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-768x501.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-1536x1003.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-2048x1337.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-1500x979.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-705x460.jpg 705w, https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/francisco-moreno-wuo8KnyCm4I-unsplash-600x392.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/>Contrary to what some individuals may feel, stress does not come from events that happen. Rather, it comes from how <em>we<\/em> view the events. Have you noticed that some people seem to be able to handle stress better than others, even though they may all be facing the same situation? This is due to the difference in perspectives that they have towards the external event.<\/p>\n<p>When in moderation, stress can be helpful to us in achieving our daily goals. Here are some useful signs which will determine if you require counselling to deal with your stress and learn to better manage it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You have been noticing that you are having sleeping problems such as insomnia, hypersomnia (too much sleeping), or sleepwalking.<\/li>\n<li>You find that there isn&#8217;t\u00a0enough time to finish everything.<\/li>\n<li>You feel like it is never ending.<\/li>\n<li>You find yourself getting into more unhealthy habits such as smoking, drinking and eating too much.<\/li>\n<li>You start to become more easily irritated.<\/li>\n<li>Your relationship with your partner or people around you is getting affected.<\/li>\n<li>You find yourself losing motivation to do anything with your life.<\/li>\n<li>You start to have a lot of physical complaints such as headaches, stomachaches, and others.<\/li>\n<li>You feel that nobody understands you.<\/li>\n<li>You feel unhappy about your situation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If the signs describe how you feel, it shows that the stress you have been experiencing may be overwhelming and it is important to address it before it becomes more severe.<\/p>\n<p>Take a step of faith towards taking control of your situation. Make an online request for an appointment with our professional counsellors for ways to deal with stress more effectively.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  style='height:25px' class='hr hr-invisible   avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><section id=\"text-8\" class=\"widget clearfix widget_text amr_widget\"><h3 class=\"widgettitle\">Appointment Booking<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thank you for choosing the Singapore Counselling Centre (SCC). Please\u00a0refer to the booking form below to book your appointment with us. We look forward to seeing you soon!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please note that different counselling fees apply to our\u00a0<strong>Senior Professional Counsellors<\/strong>. To view our list of counsellors, click <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/scc.sg\/e\/practitioners\/\">here<\/a>. 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