Jan 28, 2026 | Relationships, Self-Care
Compassion fatigue is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by the constant demand of helping others. It’s often seen in caregivers, healthcare workers, and anyone deeply involved in supporting others. Recognizing the early signals of compassion...
Jan 25, 2026 | Anxiety, Counselling, Self-Care
For many people, the holidays are filled with noise, connection, routines, and social expectations. Even when the season is stressful or complicated, there is often a sense of togetherness, gatherings, messages, shared meals, and familiar rituals. Then January...
Dec 23, 2025 | Counselling, Resolutions, Self-Care
As the year wraps up, it can feel like everyone is doing a highlight reel. Big wins. Big lessons. Big transformations. Meanwhile, you might be sitting with a mix of pride, regret, grief, relief, or plain exhaustion. If you are feeling pressure to “finish strong” or...
Dec 17, 2025 | Counselling, Self-Care
It’s when life starts to feel a little muted. Emotional numbness will often appear as a form of protection, like something built during a stretch of overwhelming grief or pressure that asked too much from the nervous system and received too little care in return. The...
Jan 7, 2025 | Counselling, Self-Care
The New Year often brings a wave of resolutions, goals, and aspirations. While self-improvement is valuable, it’s equally important to approach these changes with kindness and understanding toward yourself. At Strength Counselling, we believe that practicing...
