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Self-Compassion: The Skill That Quietly Changes Everything
Most of us are quick to show understanding to others, yet we speak to ourselves in ways that we’d never use with someone we care about. Self-compassion isn’t about ignoring mistakes or pretending things are fine. It’s about responding to difficulty with honesty and care instead of judgment. That simple shift can make a huge difference in how we cope, heal, and grow.

Jorge Steele
2 days ago3 min read


Understanding Your Inner-Self
Thanksgiving weekend in Canada can give us time to reflect on many things, including our inner-self. Through the use of a film, this article walks you through the complex inner world that exists within each of us and shows you that there is a path forward to loving all of the inner parts of ourselves to find healing and wholeness. Read on to learn more about this journey!

Antonio Siracusa
2 days ago3 min read


The Journey of Healing from Complex Trauma (C-PTSD)
What makes Complex PTSD so heavy is not only the memory of what happened, but the way it curls into the everyday, slipping quietly into moments that seem ordinary. It is almost like a tentacled beast, invisible to everyone but the survivor, slithering through ordinary experiences of daily life, rising when least expected. If you or someone you love has experienced trauma, this article can help support healing and learning more about yourself in the process.

Antonio Siracusa
Sep 83 min read


How to Deal With A Depressive Episode
It is no secret that the change of seasons can exacerbate depressive symptoms. Here is the self-care reminder for everyone who might be affected. If you'd like a checklist to make sure you're doing your best to keep depression at bay, read this article!

Volha Shelepava
Sep 22 min read


Do You Have High Functioning Depression?
What do you think of when someone says depression? We can imagine it’s something along the lines of someone who is struggling to get out of bed, to shower, to show up to work or school. We think that depression is always incapacitating, but alike all mental health conditions, depression exists on a spectrum. On one end, it can be debilitating, but on the other, people with High Functioning Depression can continue on with daily life without anyone noticing their symptoms. Coul

Haley Moore
Aug 136 min read


The Truth About Adult ADHD
Do you find yourself walking around thinking you’re just “bad at life”, struggling with deadlines, zoning out during conversations, juggling a million mental tabs, and blaming it all on poor discipline, anxiety, or burnout? Sometimes, what we’re calling overwhelm, laziness, or scatteredness is actually ADHD: a brain wired for stimulation, creativity, and depth, but often misunderstood in a world that expects linear focus and rigid productivity. If this sounds familiar, this a

Carrin Adoma
Jul 143 min read


How to “Survive” Returning to Work After a Vacation
Vacation blues got you down? It's hard to return to the 'real world' after some time away or being off from work for a chunk of time. If you're in this rut or have an upcoming vacation that you're worried about recovering from, this article has practical tips to support your transition with much less friction!

Volha Shelepava
Jul 22 min read


Stop Ignoring Men’s Mental Health
In Canada, we often downplay the mental health needs of men. This article takes you through what you can do to support your own mental health as a man or support the needs of someone else. June is Men's Mental Health Month, and we need to raise awareness about how to better support half of our population in being more well, cared for, and open about their struggles and their needs.

Haley Moore
Jun 145 min read


How Does Therapy Work?
What is therapy all about anyway? In this article, we go through the analogy of a sponge - we are born as a soft sponge that absorbs everything easily and without doubt, but this process of absorption becomes harder over time. Therapy is an attempt to soften, squeeze, and fill up the sponge again.

Volha Shelepava
Apr 142 min read


Navigating Loneliness in the Month of Love
Do you find yourself feeling lonely? Read on to find ways to stay connected, enhance your relationships, and navigate loneliness.

Haley Moore
Feb 136 min read


Is Psychotherapy Right for Me?
The decision to begin therapy is a hard one. How does it even work anyway? Read on to discover if it may be the right time for you to start!

Volha Shelepava
Jan 112 min read


How to Find a Therapist in Ontario – and Why You Might Want to Use Your Benefits Before Year-End
Have you found the thought of trying to find a therapist overwhelming? Read on to learn what you need to know to make an educated decision.

Carrin Adoma
Nov 15, 20245 min read


Cuffing Season: Is It Real or Just a Phrase?
Are you single heading into the winter? Have you heard about cuffing season, but aren't too sure about it? This one's for you!

Haley Moore
Nov 13, 20246 min read


How Can I Manage Seasonal Depression? Useful Self-Help Tips for the Colder Months
Does the impending winter flatten your mood? Here's some tips and tricks to help support your brain and body to make it through the season.

Carrin Adoma
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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