
Growing Up with a Parent with an Addiction
Addiction is a mental illness. When a person struggles with an addiction it can affect every aspect of their life, including their ability to parent.

Addiction is a mental illness. When a person struggles with an addiction it can affect every aspect of their life, including their ability to parent.

Our thoughts are silent, but powerful. They have the ability to impact our state of mind, perspective, well-being, and ultimately the course of our

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Do you ever find yourself in bed, trying to go to sleep but your brain is thinking and keeping you

What are body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs)? Often dismissed as “bad habits,” these self-grooming behaviours include nail biting, skin picking, and hair pulling, among

“A deep sense of love and belonging is an irresistible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love,

Boundaries. Self-care. Words of the century. By now most of us must know what these words mean. This is how I define them.

Many of us have experienced a romantic connection that can be likened to an addiction to a substance, like alcohol or drugs. These relationships often

Choosing a therapist can be a daunting process. With so many options to pick from, it is understandably overwhelming to set out to select someone

With the new school year looming, students of any age can benefit from learning how to study more effectively. Rather than bringing up the subject

(Photo by Gary E. Stevenson, April 2021) The last fourteen months have certainly been challenging and have impacted our lives in many ways. For

Intimacy refers to a deep and mutual connection; a place where one can be emotionally vulnerable and sexually satisfied. Intimacy is dynamic with emotional,

Many of my clients find themselves worrying about things throughout their daily lives. We worry about what people think of us, or worrying about