Why Secure Relationships Matter: Enhancing Mental Health Through ConnectionHave you ever stopped to think how relationships affect your mental health? As we spend more and more time communicating through text and social media, it’s easy to overlook how essential secure relationships are for our mental health. While we may think we can handle life’s challenges on […]
Do you struggle to get your kids help with household chores?Many parents have spoken to say asking their kids for help often results in escalated battles, withdrawn or crying kids or angry teens. They wrestle with appropriate consequences or punishment, and they agonize about harming their relationship. When we turn to threats, bribes, nagging or raised
Intern Counselling Clinic:Affordable Counselling Are you looking for affordable counselling? Our Intern Counselling Clinic offers affordable counselling for those who may not have extended health benefits through their workplace, that covers counselling therapy. We will partnered you with a student in a Professional Counselling Program who needs clinical experience to qualify as a Counselling Therapist Candidate in Nova
Dear friends!I am thrilled to share some big news with you. For those who are not aware, life recently presented my partner Sheila and I with the opportunity we had been seeking. We recently purchased a 98-year-old home, in Greenwich, Nova Scotia. This charming home and property is nestled directly between New Minas and Wolfville,
Is someone missing from your team? When someone is absent, or underperforming, it affects everyone, and ultimately the bottom line. As a business manager or owner, you know the success of your company depends on your team’s productivity, and ultimately your employees’ wellbeing.One in three disability claims and 70% of disability costs are related to mental
Are you considering emotionally focused therapy for couples? Emotionally focused therapy (EFT) is a specific model of couple therapy that focuses on the attachment bonds between partners in a romantic relationship. It presumes that human beings are naturally relational and wired for intimate connection. In EFT, adult attachment is seen as an essential part of
How to Stop Overreacting to Emotional Triggers toDo you find yourself emotionally triggered by powerful feelings in specific situations and circumstances, or by other people?For over 15 years as a volunteer in a therapeutic group for incarcerated men, I learned to spot someone trapped by an emotional trigger. One man I’d known for many years,
Do you find yourself endlessly repeating old arguments with your partner? Are you in an endless pursuit of love, but find yourself chasing unavailable people? Or have you left a trail of broken hearts behind you for reasons even you don’t understand? Your attachment history plays an important role in how you relate to and
