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When it comes to supporting children’s mental health, talk therapy isn’t always the best fit—especially for younger kids who may not have the vocabulary or emotional awareness to express what they’re feeling. That’s where music and art therapy step in.

Teen mental health matters. This blog explores the unique benefits of therapy for adolescents and provides practical tips for parents who want to support their teens through anxiety, emotional ups and downs, and life transitions. Learn how to start meaningful conversations and how to encourage your teen to try counselling—plus how Your Story Counselling can help.

Poor communication is one of the most common reasons couples seek therapy. In this article, we explore the key "red flags" in communication, based on renowned psychologist Dr. John Gottman’s research, including the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. We’ll also share how couples therapy can help address these patterns and build stronger, healthier relationships. If you’re seeking couples therapy in Markham or Vaughan, our team at Your Story Counselling is here to help.