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How to Use Social Media Safely for your Mental Health
Social media can be a great way to connect with others and find support, but it can also have negative effects on our mental health.
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Jun 7, 2023


How Can Couples Therapy Help - Finding Hope After Infidelity
Need Help for Couples Therapy After Infidelity : At Your Story Counselling, our team of expert couples therapists are here to help.
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Jun 7, 2023


What is Brainspotting? - Unlocking the Power of the Mind: A FAQ
What is Brainspotting therapy for?
Brainspotting is a therapy used to treat a range of emotional, stress, anxiety and trauma-related issues.
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Apr 5, 2023


What Is Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic Therapy?
Psychoanalytic therapy aims to help people gain better understanding of the thoughts, feelings, and conflicts that influence their behavior
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Apr 5, 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...
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Mar 6, 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...
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Feb 15, 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...
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Feb 3, 2023

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...
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Dec 6, 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...
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Nov 3, 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...
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Jul 1, 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...
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Jun 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...
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May 6, 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...
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Feb 18, 2022

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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Dec 2, 2021


Couples counseling and Addiction, everything you need to know
Couples counselling is a kind of treatment in which both spouses meet with the same therapist together for psychotherapy. Couples...
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Dec 1, 2021


Insurance & Psychotherapy: Understanding Coverage (For Clients and Practitioners) Repost from 2018
Therapy can be expensive, and often times those expenses can really add up. As a clinician in private practice I fully recognize that for...
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Jan 12, 2021


Emotional Well-Being in the time of COVID-19: Self Care Advice from a Psychotherapist
Tips to help you stay resilient and maintain emotional well-being in this trying time.
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Apr 20, 2020
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