When your young one begins therapy, it can be a nerve-racking experience. It can be stressful not knowing how they’ll react, what they’ll discuss or what your part may be. To make the process smoother, we’ve compiled a list of tips to read before your child’s first session.Â
This year’s theme for World Mental Health Day is increasing accessible mental health resources for those affected by catastrophes and disasters. Read on for some facts about mental health in these circumstances.
As October paints the world in shades of amber, rust, and gold, we’re reminded that even nature knows how to let go. Trees don’t cling to their leaves, even though they’ve spent all year growing them. Instead, they release them freely, trusting that new life will come again in time.
You took the step towards better mental health by attending therapy. You’ve been going for a while now, yet haven’t noticed the effects. Before giving up, consider these factors.Â
Locating a therapist who aligns with your style is a vital step towards better mental health, but the process can be a bit overwhelming. Follow these three steps to find the right therapist for you.
Integrating regular exercise into your routine can help improve your mental health. For some, as little as ten minutes of activity can release endorphins, chemicals that boost mood.Â
Those struggling with mental health are often told they “just need to go outside more” or should “get some sun.” While it’s invalidating to assume that sunlight will magically resolve mental health issues, is there any merit to these claims?
Accessing mental health services is an excellent step towards improving mental health, but it can be costly. Luckily, there are a few tax credits the Canadian government instills to assist in offsetting these costs.Â
When a child falls ill—whether it’s a temporary sickness or a chronic condition—the impact extends far beyond the child. Parents often bear the emotional, mental, and even physical weight of their child’s illness, experiencing heightened stress, anxiety, and even depression. The uncertainty surrounding a child’s health can be overwhelming, leaving parents feeling helpless, exhausted, and…
Joe Dispenza, a renowned author, speaker, and neuroscientist, has captivated audiences worldwide with his innovative approach to personal transformation. One of his most popular tools is “Mind Movies,” a unique method that has been designed to help individuals reprogram their subconscious mind and create a more fulfilling reality. At its core, Mind Movies combine visualization,…
In a world where trauma and distressing life events can leave lasting scars on our mental health, finding effective therapeutic approaches is paramount. One such approach gaining recognition and efficacy is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR is a psychotherapy technique developed by Francine Shapiro in the late 1980s, designed specifically to help…
In a world where trauma and distressing life events can leave lasting scars on our mental health, finding effective therapeutic approaches is paramount. One such approach gaining recognition and efficacy is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR is a psychotherapy technique developed by Francine Shapiro in the late 1980s, designed specifically to help…
