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Anxiety and Depression: What is underneath it all?
Finding an appropriate way to fully express anger can be a challenge when you have not learned how to do this growing up

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Jul 2, 2024


How to navigate and overcome Trauma and Addiction
Trauma can affect how your brain regulates emotions and decision-making.

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Jul 2, 2024


Rumination: Understanding its Causes, Effects, and Solutions
Understanding Rumination causes, effects, and types is crucial for developing strategies to manage and overcome it.

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Jun 7, 2024


How to Find a Therapist: Your First-Time Guide
Feeling the need to talk to someone? Here's how to get started with therapy in Ontario.

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Jun 7, 2024


Unveiling Emotional Resilience: Redefining Strength Through Vulnerability
By challenging societal expectations and embracing our emotions, we can cultivate emotional resilience and lead more authentic lives.

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Feb 12, 2024


Six Ways to Safeguard Your Mental Well-being this Holiday Season
Here are six ways to safeguard your mental health during the holiday season, with a special emphasis on the benefits of seeking support.

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Nov 27, 2023


Unlocking Your Full Potential: Three Life-Changing Self-Help Books Recommended by a Psychotherapist
we will explore three remarkable self-help books suitable for all ages that are loved and embraced by the psychotherapy world.

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Oct 30, 2023


The Hidden Dangers of BetterHelp: Protecting Your Mental Health
Many people have seen the marketing and advertising of giant mental health platforms like BetterHelp.

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Sep 20, 2023


7 Types of Rest: Unlocking a Balanced and Fulfilling Life - How Therapy can Help
Explores the seven types of rest and how therapy can help us cultivate a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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Aug 3, 2023


Healing from Trauma - 3 Effective Therapies to Explore
Trauma is an experience that can have profound and lasting effects on an individual's mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

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Jun 21, 2023


How to Use Social Media Safely for your Mental Health
Social media can be a great way to connect with others and find support, but it can also have negative effects on our mental health.

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Jun 7, 2023


How Can Couples Therapy Help - Finding Hope After Infidelity
Need Help for Couples Therapy After Infidelity : At Your Story Counselling, our team of expert couples therapists are here to help.

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Jun 7, 2023


What is Brainspotting? - Unlocking the Power of the Mind: A FAQ
What is Brainspotting therapy for?
Brainspotting is a therapy used to treat a range of emotional, stress, anxiety and trauma-related issues.

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Apr 5, 2023


What Is Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic Therapy?
Psychoanalytic therapy aims to help people gain better understanding of the thoughts, feelings, and conflicts that influence their behavior

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Apr 5, 2023


Living With Chronic Illness - 7 Things You and Your Loved Ones should Know about
A chronic illness diagnosis wreaks havoc not only on the physical health of a person, but also on their mental health. Research indicates...

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Mar 6, 2023


Unlocking Our Happy Chemicals: 4 Neurotransmitters and 7 Activities to help you harness them!
The brain’s happy chemicals are exactly what they sound like: chemicals that help us feel happiness. Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin, and...

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Feb 14, 2023


Do I have Trauma? Most Canadians Have Experienced Trauma, But there is Hope
Most Canadians have experienced a traumatic event. In fact, according to Statistics Canada (2021), the number is close to two-thirds of...

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Feb 3, 2023


10 Tips to Enjoy a Stress and Anxiety Free Holiday Season
More than 3 million people in Canada suffer from anxiety disorders. Anxiety and stress are often very consistent problems, but they tend...

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Dec 6, 2022


Am I Drinking Too Much? Should I Seek Alcohol Addiction Counselling?
The recent pandemic, financial stress, wanting to escape reality for a night, peer pressure and social norms are all some reasons why...

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Nov 3, 2022


What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)?
This article is part of a series of blogs that are meant to highlight the different modalities of therapy our Psychotherapists at Your...

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Jul 1, 2022
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