Feeling stuck or frozen when faced with a task list is commonly known as “task paralysis.” It can arise for a variety of reasons, and can happen to anybody. So what’re the causes, and what can you do?
Therapy is often recommended as part of a holistic approach to bettering mental health. While outcomes are beneficial, it’s no secret that it can be pricey. But how much does therapy truly cost?
From getting ready in the morning to after-school meltdowns, school can be a big stressor for parents of neurodivergent children. If school feels like a daily battle, here is how therapy can help you and your child.
No matter how tired you feel, you struggle to actually fall (and maybe stay) asleep. So why is it that you can feel exhausted but can’t sleep?
While therapy has many benefits to individual well-being, it can improve relationships as well. Whether or not you attend with your partner, the skills learned from counselling can have an effect on others in your life.
Most resolutions tend towards bettering oneself, so how can mental health be included in your new year’s resolutions?
You’ve been journaling, exercising, eating well, meditating… yet still you’ve been feeling drained, numb and irritable. Why does this happen, even when you’re doing everything “right?”
While the media is a great way to stay caught up with events around the globe, it can also be detrimental to mental health when consumed in large quantities.
Maybe you’ve been feeling not-so-much like yourself, or noticing that daily life is more difficult than usual. But, how do you know if it’s time to try therapy?
Holidays are often filled with spending time with family, relaxation, giving and receiving gifts, and celebration. So why do so many people feel an increase in stress around this time of year?
You’ve probably heard of a panic attack before. The mirage of symptoms can be frightening, and sometimes misinterpreted as a heart attack or even stroke. Around 4% of Canadians will experience one in their lifetime. So what does a panic attack feel like?
To honour Movember, otherwise known as Men’s Health Month, I interviewed three men of different ages and professions to understand their experiences with mental health.