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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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Your Story Counselling
- Oct 30
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.
Your Story Counselling
- Oct 30
Identifying Relationship Red Flags: A Guide to the Four Horsemen of Communication
This article aims to help you navigate the world of relationship red flags by delving into Dr. John Gottman's Four Horsemen of the Apocalyps
Your Story Counselling
- Sep 20
The Hidden Dangers of BetterHelp: Protecting Your Mental Health
Many people have seen the marketing and advertising of giant mental health platforms like BetterHelp.
Your Story Counselling
- Aug 3
The Three Types of Sex - According to Expert Relationship Researchers and Clinicians.
Strengthening Sexual Intimacy: Unveiling the Power of Individual and Couples Therapy
Your Story Counselling
- Jun 21
Daring Greatly Book Summary - Living Openly and Authentically
Brené Brown's "Daring Greatly" is a compelling invitation to embrace vulnerability, courage, and wholehearted living.
Your Story Counselling
- Jun 21
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.
Your Story Counselling
- Jun 7
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.
Your Story Counselling
- Apr 5
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.
Your Story Counselling
- Mar 6
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...
Your Story Counselling
- Mar 3
How Do I Find the Right Therapist for Me?
When it comes to therapy, many people have a lot of knowledge about the various therapeutic modalities (e.g., cognitive behavioural...
Your Story Counselling
- Feb 15
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...
Your Story Counselling
- Feb 3
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...
Your Story Counselling
- Nov 3, 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...
Your Story Counselling
- Oct 5, 2022
What is Brainspotting?
“Where you look affects how you feel.” This article is part of a series of blogs that are meant to highlight the different modalities of...
Your Story Counselling
- Jun 6, 2022
What is Attachment Theory and Therapy?
Attachment Therapy is a therapeutic model that helps people who are struggling with the effects of trauma, abuse, or neglect that...
Your Story Counselling
- Mar 28, 2022
The Best Relationship Books of All Time - A Your Story Therapist's Guide
Clinician Approved and Recommended books to transform and improve your communication skills with your partner(s). Relationships are the...
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- Feb 18, 2022
The 7 Types of Rest and Ways to Incorporate It - A Psychotherapist's Guide
Many people tend to dismiss it when they’re feeling tired. However, even when we’ve gotten more than enough sleep, how is it that we wake...
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- Jan 13, 2021
Insurance & Psychotherapy: Understanding Coverage (For Clients and Practitioners) Repost from 2018
Therapy can be expensive, and often times those expenses can really add up. As a clinician in private practice I fully recognize that for...
Your Story Counselling
- Apr 20, 2020
Emotional Well-Being in the time of COVID-19: Self Care Advice from a Psychotherapist
Tips to help you stay resilient and maintain emotional well-being in this trying time.
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