cost of family counselling in canada

What Is Family Counselling? Cost of Family Counselling in Canada

Family counselling is essentially a form of therapy that focuses on resolving family conflicts and helping individuals navigate their situation. Obvious as it sounds, family counselling involves two or more family members, or the whole family unit, in a counselling program rather than dealing with one person in their situation....

life transitions

4 Types of Life Transitions Explained in Detail

Life is a series of never-ending changes. We are always in a state of transition, growth, evolution, and adaptation to change. That’s all starts as soon as we are born. Some changes are slight and slow, while others are dramatic and life-changing. Life transitions are significant shifts in personal or...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

What is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)? Discussing the Roles of a DBT Therapist

Over the past few decades, there have been many shifts in mental health treatment, and several therapies now better suit individuals with more complex emotional and psychological issues. In contrast, therapies have become much simpler and more efficient, naming one as Dialectical Behavior Therapy or DBT. It has become a...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?

Stress and tension are part of daily life. Their impact varies quite differently from person to person. While there’s no denying that a positive approach with an intent to change thinking behavior is vital to getting rid of stressful thoughts, there is one more approach to tackle the problem known...

Psychotherapy

What is Psychotherapy? – A Detailed Explanation

Mental health has been one of the most neglected aspects of human health in history and modern times. Even as the world becomes more curious and exposed to its significance, many people still lack some basic understanding of it. Thanks to world exposure, an increasing number of people are now...

What is Somatic Therapy

What is Somatic Therapy and the Role of a Somatic Therapist

In recent years, psychotherapy has been evolving into continuous innovative and holistic approaches. One such method that is gaining renown is somatic therapy. Somatic therapy is not traditional talk therapy; it separates the cognitive and emotional processes that come together to heal. The body-mind methodology recognizes trauma stress, along with...

Somatic Disease

Somatic Disease and Somatic Symptom Disorder

Somatic Symptom Disorder (SSD) is a condition involving severe physical symptoms like pain or fatigue and associated flimsy thoughts. These symptoms may seem normal, but in SSD, they are linked with behavioral changes and stress. A person suffering from SSD reacts to these symptoms abnormally. He becomes sensitive and constantly...

Couples Therapy

Can Couples Therapy Save Relationships?

The natural course of relationships causes new and established pairs to face challenges that test the strength of their emotional bond. Couples encounter relationship problems that make them question if their bond can be saved from separation. An efficient path for handling these matters exists through couples therapy, which professionals...

therapy for trauma

How to Prepare for Trauma Therapy

Trauma is the prolonged sense of threat following an emotionally charged event such as an accident, losing a loved one, or mental or emotional abuse. Trauma can be defined as a stressful experience that strongly influences our thoughts and emotions. It can have drastic effects on your mind and can...

Think Positive When Depressed

How to Think Positive When Depressed

Depression can create a feedback loop of negative thoughts and hopelessness when it’s hard to see any light. Even in the darkest times, thinking positively is not impossible. The effort takes a change of thought and, even more so, a change of emotion and connection. Help from a professional is...

Dyslexia and speech

How Dyslexia and Speech are Related

Dyslexia is the nickname for a Specified Learning Disorder in reading-related activities that affects a child’s reading or writing ability. It makes it difficult for the child to read fluently because the child cannot identify speech sounds and struggles to decode, process, or synthesize language. This article will discuss whether...

Depressed or Lazy

Am I Depressed or Lazy

Laziness and Depression are two different things that are often intermixed. Both of these problems need to be addressed separately. Before going for a proper solution, you must first identify what contributes to the condition you are suffering from. This article will define laziness and Depression and help you identify...

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Specialties

We specialize in a variety of neurodiversity, behavioural, anxiety, attention, learning, social, and emotional problems. We also provide family support through parent coaching, counselling, and reunification.