Did va bazdid = visit and re-visit Nouroz is the time and visiting and re-visiting our loved ones while opening our doors to those who want to pay respect to us. The beauty of Nouroz is the promise of a new year intertwined with new relationships. The New Year and new life however require strengthening…
Author: Poran Poregbal
My name is Poran Poregbal. I am a licenced - registered clinical counsellor and registered social worker. My practice of counselling psychology is based on a culturally and trauma-informed basis. I am offering individual and couple counselling sessions.
I am offering treatment for symptoms of Emotional Disorders such as Anxiety, Depression, Obsession, Phobia, Trauma, and Post Trauma Stress.
In my practice of Counselling Psychology, I do pay attention to my client's history, sense of self, level of motivation for change, resiliency level and the existence of past traumas in life. At times, a couple of sessions of clinical counselling helps individuals to appreciate their patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. We can learn to understand the meaning of our emotions and to develop kindness to ourselves. Change of habits and mindset requires hard work; Still possible.
Nouroz Greetings
We Iranians use various ways to greet one another. This is part of our culture and greeting is about paying respect. Nouroz greeting however is really special, it has many elements of positive psychology. This is something to acknowledge and celebrate. 1. Har roz Nouroz and Nouroz piroz = Everyday be Nouroz and Nouroz be…
This complex Concept of Aberoo
We Iranian live with a very complicated existential and culturally influenced concept called Aberoo. Certainly this concept is known in other Persian speaking nations. The notion of Aberoo impacts our daily life, physical and psychological health as well as our financial situation. In any case the notion of Aberoo keeps us away of being honest,…
Search for Ideas About Healthy Relationship
1. One reader searched for an answer or a response for this dilemma: “how to make jokes at someone with an accent?” This is the exact searched words. From this question or searched statement, we can only imagine or assume that the reader most probably wanted to know whether it is okay to make jokes…