Nov 18, 2022 | Anxiety, Self-Care, Stress
As Canadians, we have a special relationship with cold weather and harsh winters. We had to get used to it. However, sudden drops in temperature, extreme cold, and all the other inevitable parts of winter can influence our physiology. We need to physically and...
Oct 24, 2022 | Addiction & Mental Health, Continuing Care, Counselling
The road to recovery from addiction is a long one, and the journey can be difficult. Whether you’re just starting or taking the next step toward sobriety, it’s essential to know that you’re not alone. Help is available in many forms, including...
Oct 20, 2022 | Addiction & Mental Health, Anxiety, Counselling, shame
In today’s society, it is so easy for us to connect to individuals from all walks of life. Technology has made it seamless for us to communicate with those across the world. This allows us to learn more about different cultures, increase our education on worldwide...
Oct 9, 2022 | Anxiety, Stress, Work
“Hey, how’s work?” – “Oh, work’s been the worst. An absolute dread. I’m heading for burnout, for sure.” Burnout. Modern plague. It calls for empathy, tiny claps, worried nods, and even (in extreme cases) a healthy dose...
Jun 30, 2022 | Anxiety, Counselling, Grief, Self-Care, Stress, Trauma
There are many ways our mental health can be affected by life’s events. Unfortunately, we may not always have the best experiences and when we are faced with a traumatic event or occurrence, we may come away with some level of trauma. Trauma can come in many forms,...