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Dealing with Grief Over the Holidays
The holiday season can be especially challenging when you are dealing with grief. Festive lights, family gatherings, and traditional celebrations often stir up strong...
Will I Be Alone Forever?
Coping with Loneliness: Will I Be Alone Forever? Feeling alone can hit suddenly or build over time. Many people ask themselves whether the loneliness they feel is...
Managing Triggers: ADHD and Emotion Regulation
Clear Path to Better ADHD Emotion Regulation Understanding ADHD often requires addressing one major challenge: emotions. In this post, we explore how managing...
When You Need to Understand the Why (But Can’t)
There are moments in life that leave us searching for answers that never seem to come. A breakup that doesn’t make sense. A friendship that fades without explanation....
How to Stop Overthinking: 5 Strategies That Actually Work
Ever feel like your brain just won’t shut off? Like your thoughts spiral, looping the same worries over and over? You’re not alone. If you're wondering how to...
High Achiever Syndrome
Success stories are everywhere: top executives juggling endless responsibilities, high-performing students with impeccable grades, entrepreneurs building...
Unpacking Culture in Therapy
Culture isn't just part of the story. It is the story. In therapy, people talk about their anxiety, grief, relationships, burnout, trauma, and identity. But...
The Link Between Mental and Physical Health: Why Both Matter
When we talk about health, most people automatically think of the physical body—things like heart rate, nutrition, or exercise. Others may think of emotional...
Emotional Labour in Relationships: What It Is and Why It Matters?
In relationships, we often talk about physical responsibilities—who takes out the trash, who cooks dinner, who picks the kids up from school. But there’s...
Mental Health Red Flags You Shouldn’t Ignore
We talk a lot about taking care of our physical health—going to the doctor for checkups, staying active, eating well—but mental health is often overlooked...
The Difference Between Self-Care and Avoidance: Are You Healing or Hiding?
In recent years, the term self-care has exploded in popularity. From bath bombs and yoga classes to “treat yourself” shopping sprees and mental health days,...
Myths About Masculinity and Mental Health
In today’s world, we talk more openly about mental health than ever before—but for many men, the idea of going to therapy still carries a quiet stigma. You...
Mending Relationships and Friendships
Our relationships shape us in profound ways. Whether it’s the closeness of a lifelong friendship, the intimacy of a romantic relationship, or the shared...
How Unprocessed Trauma Can Show Up in Daily Life
Trauma doesn’t always leave visible scars. Sometimes, it doesn’t even register as trauma in the moment—especially if it happened slowly, over time, or was normalized...
The Psychology of Procrastination
Procrastination is a common struggle affecting students, professionals, and even highly motivated individuals. Despite the best intentions, we often delay...
Depression vs. Burnout: How to Recognize the Difference
In today's fast-paced, high-pressure society, feelings of fatigue, disinterest, and emotional exhaustion have become increasingly common. However, when these symptoms...
Navigating the Holidays: A Therapist’s Perspective
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, family gatherings, and celebration. However, for many people, it can also be a period of stress, emotional...
“Let Them”: How Letting Go Can Strengthen Relationships
In relationships, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, control often becomes a silent struggle. We want our loved ones to act a certain way, make specific...
Black History Month: Honouring the Past, Healing for the Future
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the resilience, achievements, and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. It is also a...
The Healing Power of Music Therapy: How It Supports Emotional Well-Being
Music has been a source of comfort, expression, and healing for centuries. From ancient rituals to modern therapeutic practices, music has the profound ability...
When It’s Time to Let Go: Ending Relationships That No Longer Serve You
Relationships are an integral part of our lives. They shape who we are, provide support and bring joy. However, not all relationships are meant to last...
Navigating Existential Issues
Are you noticing the world changing around you, but not in a good way? Are you wondering how to continue showing up authentically and joyfully as society shifts away...
Understanding Parenting Styles: Finding What Works for You and Your Child
Parenting is one of the most challenging and rewarding roles many of us take on in life. There’s no "one-size-fits-all" approach, and as any parent knows, what works...
New Year’s Resolutions: How to make sure they don’t fail
The arrival of a new year often brings with it a sense of fresh beginnings and new opportunities. It’s a time when many people reflect on the past year and look ahead...