Nicole Micallef Elected as Betapsi President for 2023/24 Term
*Maria Ellul not pictured* Betapsi held their AGM on April 29th, where Nicole Micallef was elected as the organisation’s president for the upcoming term. 2023/24 […]
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Olli Chat | Richmond Foundation’s Mental Health Service
What is Olli Chat? Olli Chat is a free chatting service by Richmond Foundation operating 24/7, allowing its users to chat with professionals and get […]
Eric Abela to lead Betapsi for 2022\23
Following Betapsi’s AGM held on April 23, 2022, Eric Abela will be leading the team for the term 2022\2023. Meet the team: Eric Abela – […]
Domestic Violence on Male Victims | Betapsi
What is Domestic Violence? First and foremost, domestic violence, which can also be referred as intimate partner violence, can be perpetuated in various ways including: […]
I want to believe: The psychology of conspiracy theories | Betapsi Malta
Written by Nadine Agius for Betapsi on conspiracy theories A Eurobarometer survey in 2020 that assessed beliefs in conspiracy theories has found that 29% of […]
Sex, Intimacy and Older Adults | Betapsi
Written by Francesca Camilleri According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (1943), sex is a physiological need equivalent to breathing and sleeping. On the other hand, […]
Adult relationships: the influence of childhood | Betapsi
Written by Andrè Mifsud The Independent‘s agony aunt column shared this story: “My girlfriend Amy has an Australian pen-pal called Leo, who she has been […]
Andrè Mifsud to lead Betapsi Malta for 2021/22
Following Betapsi ‘s AGM which was held on the 26th of April 2021, the new Executive Board for the year 2021/22 has been elected. The […]
Everything you missed from the Family 360° conference
Despite all the troubles caused by the global pandemic 360° still managed to host their annual conference. This year they decided to focus on the […]
Empathy vs Sympathy: what’s the difference? | Betapsi
Written by Rachel Dalli It is hardly surprising that humans, by their nature as social beings, have the potential to communicate several aspects of their […]
The Clever Psychology Behind Cults | Betapsi Malta
Written by Kristina Micallef Pulè “Power resides only where men believe it resides. […] A shadow on the wall, yet shadows can kill. And ofttimes […]
A discussion on the Family with 360° | A multidisciplinary approach
Do you remember last year’s Sex 360° conference? The professionals from the Willingness Team, alongside Betapsi Malta, are back with another conference this time focusing […]
The Thin Line Between Sexual Deviance and Sexual Offence | Betapsi
Written By Francesca Camilleri You might have heard about the scandal of a man breaking into a farm at night to have sex with a […]
The benefits of therapy after a breakup | Betapsi Malta
Written by Daniela Cremona Whether you broke things up with your partner or your partner broke things up with you, going through a breakup can […]
The reality behind depression | Betapsi Malta
Written by Chris Debono One of the most unfortunate and perhaps frequent misunderstandings in our community happens when people mistake depression for sadness. Having said […]
What is racism and why does it happen? | Betapsi Malta
Written by Andrè Mifsud On May 25th 2020, the death of African-American George Floyd critically raised these questions, as the whole world stood in shock […]
How is social media impacting our mental health? | Betapsi
Written by Rebecca Fsadni Social media has undoubtedly made its way into our lives and taken over. Whether it is that constant checking of our […]
The struggles of lower-class people in a middle-class society | Betapsi Malta
Written by Clayton Seguna As stated by the NUS (National Union of Students) President Shakira Martin, education has given her a second chance in life, […]
New Betapsi Team already “thinking of ways to motivate students” amidst pandemic
Betapsi have just elected their new Executive Team this Friday after holding an online AGM, much like any other student organisation seeking to change their […]
How to manage Coronavirus anxiety | Betapsi Malta
Written by Neville Bonaci In the current crises and pandemic, there are many temptations for one to socially isolate themselves due to the current presence […]