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Mar 6, 2023
Living With Chronic Illness - 7 Things You and Your Loved Ones should Know about
A chronic illness diagnosis wreaks havoc not only on the physical health of a person, but also on their mental health. Research indicates...

Your Story Counselling
Mar 3, 2023
How Do I Find the Right Therapist for Me?
When it comes to therapy, many people have a lot of knowledge about the various therapeutic modalities (e.g., cognitive behavioural...


Your Story Counselling
Feb 15, 2023
Unlocking Our Happy Chemicals: 4 Neurotransmitters and 7 Activities to help you harness them!
The brain’s happy chemicals are exactly what they sound like: chemicals that help us feel happiness. Dopamine, Oxytocin, Serotonin, and...


Your Story Counselling
Feb 3, 2023
Do I have Trauma? Most Canadians Have Experienced Trauma, But there is Hope
Most Canadians have experienced a traumatic event. In fact, according to Statistics Canada (2021), the number is close to two-thirds of...


Your Story Counselling
Jan 12, 2023
What is Quiet Quitting?
Quiet quitting is a commitment to fulfilling one’s job roles and responsibilities, while not going above and beyond the call of duty.

Your Story Counselling
Dec 6, 2022
10 Tips to Enjoy a Stress and Anxiety Free Holiday Season
More than 3 million people in Canada suffer from anxiety disorders. Anxiety and stress are often very consistent problems, but they tend...

Your Story Counselling
Nov 3, 2022
Am I Drinking Too Much? Should I Seek Alcohol Addiction Counselling?
The recent pandemic, financial stress, wanting to escape reality for a night, peer pressure and social norms are all some reasons why...


Your Story Counselling
Nov 3, 2022
Affordable Therapy Vaughan and York Region / GTA. What is Reduced Fee/Sliding Scale Therapy?
If you’re thinking of seeing a therapist or are new to therapy altogether, you might be curious about a lot of different things,...


Your Story Counselling
Oct 5, 2022
What Is Solution Focused Therapy? (SFT)
OVERVIEW It is quite a common belief that if you have a problem, you need to deal with it by talking. Although necessary and helpful,...


Your Story Counselling
Aug 29, 2022
How to Manage Back to School Anxiety This Fall
Tips for Managing Anxiety When Going Back to School It's no secret that returning to school following summer break is easier on some...


Your Story Counselling
Aug 1, 2022
What is Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
This article is part of a series of blogs that are meant to highlight the different modalities of therapy our Psychotherapists at Your...


Your Story Counselling
Jul 1, 2022
What is Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)?
This article is part of a series of blogs that are meant to highlight the different modalities of therapy our Psychotherapists at Your...

Your Story Counselling
Jun 6, 2022
What is Attachment Theory and Therapy?
Attachment Therapy is a therapeutic model that helps people who are struggling with the effects of trauma, abuse, or neglect that...


Your Story Counselling
Jun 6, 2022
What is Acceptance Commitment Therapy?
This article is part of a series of blogs that are meant to highlight the different modalities of therapy our Psychotherapists at Your...


Your Story Counselling
May 6, 2022
The Four Communication Red Flags and How to Address Them. - John Gottman
Relationship Advice from a Psychotherapist using Gottman Relational Theory - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Ever wonder what are the...


Your Story Counselling
Mar 28, 2022
The Best Relationship Books of All Time - A Your Story Therapist's Guide
Clinician Approved and Recommended books to transform and improve your communication skills with your partner(s). Relationships are the...


Your Story Counselling
Mar 2, 2022
Don't Live At Work: How to Create a Better Work Life Balance
When the COVID-19 pandemic started, many businesses adjusted their strategies and started allowing employees to work from home. While...

Your Story Counselling
Feb 18, 2022
The 7 Types of Rest and Ways to Incorporate It - A Psychotherapist's Guide
Many people tend to dismiss it when they’re feeling tired. However, even when we’ve gotten more than enough sleep, how is it that we wake...


Your Story Counselling
Jan 25, 2022
Why Therapy Is More Than Just Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Are you considering getting therapeutic mental health treatment? If so, you should know about the different forms of treatment available...

Your Story Counselling
Dec 2, 2021
Getting the Most Out of Your Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT Therapy)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) enables individuals to use mindfulness skills to help them live in peace and harmony, keeping...
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