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Dr Malie Coyne

NUI Galway

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Dr Malie Coyne is a lecturer at the School Of Psychology in NUI Galway. She is also a clinical psychologist in a primary care psychology service in Galway.

"Positive infant mental health is synonymous with a child's ability to form secure relationships"

How to build a happy baby

Opinion: infant mental health is an important public health issue, as research shows the quality of the early relationship builds the foundation for virtually every ...

Mental Health • 13 May 20

"If your children had one wish for you, it would be your acceptance that being a 'good enough' parent to them is just that... enough"

Why 'good enough' parenting is good enough

Calm acceptance of 'good enough' as opposed to perfection can increase parenting confidence and reduce fears.

Parenting • 24 Aug 20

Are we stressing our children out?

Parents mean the best for their children and would never consciously intend to cause them stress, but do they do so inadvertently?

Stressed • 23 May 18

"Children don't find it easy to tell their parents they are being bullied as they may be afraid that it will make things worse"

How to help your child deal with bullying

Opinion: rather than panic and problem-solving, the parents of a child facing bullies need to project a sense of calm, connection and understanding

Bullying • 17 Jan 18

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