Disability can affect the way a person connects to and interacts with their community. Often this means that a person with a disability may feel they are not included in or part of their local community or larger society. These feelings of disconnection and exclusion can lead to anxiety and depression as the person feels unable … Read more
Sure, you know exercise is good for you. It keeps your weight in check, makes you stronger, and keeps you feeling youthful and staying active into old age. But did you know that exercise can also make you a happier person? It’s true. When you work out and stay active on a regular basis, it’s … Read more
At its worst, depression can be a frightening, debilitating condition. Millions of people around the world live with depression. Many of these individuals and their families are afraid to talk about their struggles, and don’t know where to turn for help. However, depression is largely preventable and treatable. Recognizing depression and seeking help is the … Read more
What is CBT? In Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) the common assumption is that thoughts influence and affect a person’s feelings and behaviours and therefore have the power to influence; a person’s quality of life and their ability to cope with issues; or a situation they are currently having troubles with. Based on this assumption CBT … Read more
Have you recently found yourself asking, “Do I need counselling?” Life’s challenges can leave us feeling overwhelmed, and seeking support is a proactive step toward clarity and well-being. Counselling provides a safe and confidential space to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and regain balance. If you’re unsure whether counselling is right for you, this guide … Read more
