Category Self-Awareness

When Do We Need a Therapist?

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Article written by Claudia Lanuza, Practicum counsellor at Conscientia Counselling. ———————– Many people wonder, When do we need a psychologist? They may question whether their problems are “serious enough” to seek professional help. However, mental health is just as important…

Let’s Talk About Boundaries, Baby!

The Power of Personal Boundaries: A Guide to Protecting Your Time, Energy, and Well-being What Are Personal Boundaries? Written by Kristi Eberhardt Personal Boundaries. What are they? What do they mean? The term “boundary” is a hot word these days.…

Toxic Positivity

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When Sunshine Turns Sour: The Downside of ‘Good Vibes Only’ By: Piper Jewell Imagine receiving a high-five from a neighbour while your house is on fire. Sounds ridiculous, right?  Welcome to the world of toxic positivity, where a relentless focus…

Argue Smart

Well, here I go again talking to and about couples and relationships. I truly believe families are the foundation of our society and when it comes down to it, happy couples are more likely to have psychologically healthy families. So…