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Joel Canals

@joel.brussels.bsky.social

👤 Clinical Psychologist at @psy.brussels & @psico.cloud 🗣 CA, EN, ES & FR 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTIQ+ friendly psychologist

111 Followers  |  224 Following  |  8 Posts  |  Joined: 21.11.2024  |  1.9675

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Seven sibling studies... stereotypes and science | BPS Myth-checking some long-held beliefs around family dynamics…

Seven sibling studies... stereotypes and science
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...

08.08.2025 08:45 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Neurodivergence | BPS Articles, interviews and more from The Psychologist and Research Digest on Neurodivergence.

Neurodivergence - a collection
www.bps.org.uk/collections/...

21.07.2025 15:47 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
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L'epidèmia de la salut mental que els CAP no poden atendre El 25% dels catalans experimenten malestar emocional i un 10% tenen diagnosticada una depressió moderada o greu

www.ara.cat/130_52f3b2 L'epidèmia de la salut mental que els CAP no poden atendre

11.07.2025 12:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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European Citizens' Initiative Give your support !

Please help ban LGBTQ conversion therapy!

Great news! Éire joins Finland & France as only EU countries to reach the threshold, now 4 more are needed. Closest are Belgium (57%), DK (34%), Germany (34%), NL (48%) & Slovenia (48%).

So please share widely: eci.ec.europa.eu/043/public/#...

12.02.2025 17:53 — 👍 301    🔁 163    💬 5    📌 7

So, you’re about to become a grandparent?
Terri Apter with some evidence-based tips, drawn from her new book 'Grandparenting: On Love and Relationships Across Generations'.
@septemberbooks.bsky.social
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...

13.02.2025 11:35 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Resilience in Black Americans Spans Multiple Levels of Support A new study shows that supports at the individual, relational, and community levels work together to foster resilience, expanding notions of mental health interventions.

A new study shows that supports at the individual, relational, and community levels work together to foster resilience, expanding notions of mental health interventions.

07.02.2025 17:00 — 👍 14    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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Vídeo | ¿Cómo es la salud mental de los jóvenes en Europa? Profesionales sanitarios alertan sobre esta “epidemia silenciosa” que afecta a adolescentes, jóvenes y adultos

Vídeo: ¿Cómo es la salud mental de los jóvenes en Europa?.
Producido por canal Arte.

05.02.2025 18:00 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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❗Las llamadas “terapias” de conversión siguen existiendo en el siglo XXI. Junto a ACT LGBT hemos lanzado una Iniciativa Ciudadana Europea para prohibirlas en la UE.

🖋️Firma y comparte para acabar con esta tortura: eci.ec.europa.eu/043/public/#...

29.01.2025 10:56 — 👍 15    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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Consumption of hypnosedatives in Spain: characterization and time trends, 2005-2022 Analizar la evolución del consumo de hipnosedantes en la población española de 15 a 64 años desde 2005 hasta 2022, identificando variaciones regionale…

Consumo de hipnosedantes en España: caracterización y tendencias temporales, 2005-2022

01.01.2025 16:50 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Psychotherapy, when to go? | Psy.brussels Psychotherapy is a type of treatment that involves talking with a trained mental health professional to help identify and resolve mental health problems, emotional challenges, and other personal probl...

When should you consider therapy?
- If you feel constant stress, anxiety, or sadness.
- When challenges affect your work or relationships.
- To better understand yourself or navigate life changes.

You’re not alone! 🧠 ❤️ #MentalHealth #Therapy

24.01.2025 18:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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El reto terapéutico de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria - Infocop El reto terapéutico de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria. Casos crónicos o en fase inicial no tienen suficiente acceso a la atención

El reto terapéutico de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria
"Casos crónicos o en fase inicial no tienen aún suficiente acceso a la atención más específica para esta enfermedad. Los recursos son muy desiguales dependiendo del código postal."

24.01.2025 08:49 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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The plurality of the self | Jonardon Ganeri

Do we remain the same self over time, or are we many selves throughout our lives? | https://buff.ly/3E9wMLZ

Philosopher Jonardon Ganeri argues that we have multiple selves for different situations, each coexisting with the 'real' self emphasised in Western thought.

#philosophy #cogsci

23.01.2025 19:30 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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A trial involving 31 Canadian high schools showed that brief cognitive-behavioral interventions delivered in the 7th grade prevent transition to substance use disorders. @CR_CHUSJ @preventureprgm bit.ly/3Wr7m2w

21.01.2025 14:48 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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How to Stop Overthinking: 10 Key Questions to Challenge It | Psy.brussels Overthinking is a mental trap we all fall into at times. We replay the same thoughts, imagine worst-case scenarios, and get stuck in a loop that only fuels anxiety. But how can we break free from this...

How to Stop #Overthinking: 10 Key Questions to Challenge It

21.01.2025 14:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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L'assassinat de Sonia Rescalvo: 30 anys d'oblit i de transfòbia CRÍTIC recupera una entrevista de 1978 a la dona trans assassinada per un grup de 'caps rapats' neonazis a l'octubre del 1991

⚫️ L’assassinat de Sonia Rescalvo: 30 anys d’oblit i de transfòbia

CRÍTIC recupera una entrevista de 1978 a la dona trans assassinada per un grup de 'caps rapats' neonazis i reconstrueix el cas a partir de la sentència judicial i dels testimonis.

18.01.2025 13:02 — 👍 9    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 1
Text says: Advocate. Inform. Empower. Do you know how to meet your trans patients' needs? TransActual offer: Training for health providers. Consultancy on policies and literature. More info at: transactual.org.uk/training

Text says: Advocate. Inform. Empower. Do you know how to meet your trans patients' needs? TransActual offer: Training for health providers. Consultancy on policies and literature. More info at: transactual.org.uk/training

Are you a healthcare professional working in the UK? TransActual are here to help you play your part in reducing health inequalities. As a trans led and run organisation, we have the knowledge, expertise and experience to ensure you and your colleagues are confident to support your trans patients.

15.01.2025 12:00 — 👍 18    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Psychology in film, TV, radio, theatre, music, art, exhibitions, podcasts and more…

We're always looking for contributions to our 'Culture' section! I'm on jon.sutton@bps.org.uk to discuss.

www.bps.org.uk/collections/...

03.01.2025 13:39 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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[Dossier] LGBTphobies, sexisme, harcèlement : la lutte commence à l'école Pour s’attaquer au harcèlement, au sexisme, aux LGBTphobies, des méthodes pédagogiques font leurs preuves, posant les bases d’une société apaisée.

LGBTphobies, sexisme, harcèlement : la lutte commence à l'école. Par @nscheffer.bsky.social @tetu.bsky.social tetu.com/2024/10/08/e...

10.12.2024 07:37 — 👍 10    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0
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Best psychology books in 2019 | Psy.brussels If you're looking for some psychology books about anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and self-confidence, here are some of the best in 2019: "Atomic Habits" by James Clear. A Practical Guide to Transfo...

Throwback post: Best Psychology Books in 2019. 📚✨

Check it out here: psy.brussels/2019/best-ps... #throwback

09.12.2024 15:54 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

"Être gay" est donc toujours la pire chose qui puisse arriver dans la cour de récré.

Dans les années 90 on n'avait pas TikTok mais on entendait déjà "p*d*" à tour de bras. Ils riaient, on traversait l'adolescence dans la peur, la solitude, la haine de soi.

Nos récits en sont saturés dans ce livre

07.12.2024 17:40 — 👍 106    🔁 43    💬 2    📌 1
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Dopamine Detoxes Don’t Work: Here’s What To Do Instead Dopamine detoxes are a wellness trend based on bad science. A psychologist explains why they don’t work — and what to do instead.

Dopamine Detoxes Don’t Work: Here’s What To Do Instead health.clevelandclinic.org/dopamine-detox via @clevelandclinic.bsky.social

04.12.2024 14:18 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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14 boekentips van Esther Perel De beste boeken aanbevolen door Esther Perel. Ontdek de beste leestips van de meest succesvolle en inspirerende mensen in Nederland en Vlaanderen.

We hebben een aantal nieuwe leestips toegevoegd van therapeut Esther Perel; wereldwijd een van de grootste experts in moderne liefdesrelaties.

Bekijk ze hier: www.boekdelen.nu/lezers/esther-perel

19.11.2024 20:48 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Etre jeune et vivre avec le VIH : «C’est comme refaire un coming out» Ils sont trentenaires, ou à peine, et séropositifs. Passé l’annonce, ils racontent l’après : les traitements, les rencontres, les amours, les enfants…
28.11.2024 20:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Cover of the Psychiatric News November 2024 issue

Cover of the Psychiatric News November 2024 issue

The November issue of Psychiatric News is available online. See what psychiatrists have to say about generative AI in psychiatry, ketamine, the importance of legislative advocacy, and more. ow.ly/EaCE50TUPly

22.11.2024 16:59 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
What’s the difference between guilt and shame? With June Tangney, PhD | Speaking of Psychology
YouTube video by American Psychological Association What’s the difference between guilt and shame? With June Tangney, PhD | Speaking of Psychology
26.11.2024 15:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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La psicoterapia, ¿cuando acudir? | Psi.brussels La psicoterapia, es un tipo de tratamiento que implica hablar con un profesional de la salud mental capacitado para ayudar a identificar y resolver problemas de salud mental, desafíos emocionales y ot...

¿Cuándo considerar ir a psicoterapia?
- Cuando sientas estrés, ansiedad o tristeza constante.
- Si los problemas afectan tu trabajo o relaciones.
- Al buscar conocerte mejor o manejar cambios difíciles.

¡No estás solo/a! 🧠❤️ #SaludMental #Psicoterapia

25.11.2024 11:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

📍 On som? Consulta virtual amb psicòleg clínic.
🌍 Idiomes: Català | Español
🏳️‍🌈 Respectuós amb la comunitat LGBTIQ+

💻 Som aquí per ajudar-te! 🌟

22.11.2024 15:34 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

📍 Where are we located? Our practice is in Rue de Barchon 11, 1000 Brussels, right in the heart of the city!

🚇 Metro & Tram Access:
1 & 5: Sainte-Catherine / Sint-Katelijne
2 & 6: Yser / IJser
51: Marguerite Duras

🌍 Multilingual: EN | FR | ES | CA

🏳️‍🌈 LGBTIQ+ friendly

We’re here to help! 💙

22.11.2024 15:12 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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About me, psychologist Brussels | Psy.brussels About me: Joel Canals, Registered clinical psychologist at the Commission des Psychologues in Belgium

About me, clinical psychologist in Brussels @psy.brussels

22.11.2024 09:59 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

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