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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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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


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
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Oct 30, 2023


Strengthening Love: The Gottman Method for Everyday Relationships
In this article, we will explore the main principles of the Gottman Method and discuss its application for everyday relationship use.
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Oct 6, 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


The Power of Secondary and Third Spaces - Social Connections Lead to Inner Healing
we unpack the importance of social gatherings and how spaces and places play an important role in our own mental health for Inner Healing.
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Aug 30, 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


The Three Types of Sex - According to Expert Relationship Researchers and Clinicians.
Strengthening Sexual Intimacy: Unveiling the Power of Individual and Couples Therapy
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Aug 3, 2023


Daring Greatly Book Summary - Living Openly and Authentically
Brené Brown's "Daring Greatly" is a compelling invitation to embrace vulnerability, courage, and wholehearted living.
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Jun 21, 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


What Is EMDR and How Can It Help You in Your Own Journey
EMDR, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing can be very beneficial. Let's take a look at what this is and how it can help you
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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


Attachment Styles - How They Affect Your Relationships and How Therapy Can Help
The main four attachment styles: secure, anxious-preoccupied, dismissive-avoidant, and fearful-avoidant, will be briefly outlined.
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May 3, 2023


Emotionally Focused Therapy - Essential Concepts to Improve Your Relationship
Couples can strengthen their bond by understanding attachment, using emotions as a guide, validating, and prioritizing repair.
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May 3, 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


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 therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, solution-focused therapy) and their effectiveness. One element of therapy that is often overlooked, and that plays an important role in the outcome of therapy, is the therapeutic relationship. The therapeutic relationship refers to the close and consistent relationship established between a patient and a
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Mar 3, 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 Canadians. The source of trauma varies and can include child abuse, violence, sexual assault, intimate partner violence, vehicular accidents, natural disasters, military combat-related trauma, and more. But in all cases, despite the heaviness of psychological trauma, there is hope to endure. In this blog post, I want to provide a brief overvi
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Feb 3, 2023


What is Quiet Quitting?
Quiet quitting is a commitment to fulfilling one’s job roles and responsibilities, while not going above and beyond the call of duty.
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Jan 12, 2023


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 people may be indulging in alcohol at higher rates than in the past. Did you know? According to the World Health Organization , alcohol is considered a causal factor in more than 200 disease and injury conditions. Worldwide, 5.3% of all deaths every year result from harmful use of alcohol. In addition to health issues, the harmful use of alcoho
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Nov 3, 2022
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