Do you apologize for everything? For speaking up in meetings? For taking the last slice of pizza? For existing in elevators? Do you say “sorry” when someone bumps into you? If that sounds familiar, it might be time to start taking up space in the world. “Taking up space” is a therapeutic concept that […]
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Teens face unique stressors including academic pressure, complex social dynamics, and the challenges of growing up in today’s fast-paced digital world. These factors can heighten anxiety and interfere with their ability to function and enjoy life. Many teens find it difficult to voice their feelings, making it hard for parents to know when help is […]
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Does It Matter If My Therapist is Trauma Informed? By Kathy Netten Trauma is defined as an overwhelming experience or emotional shock. Natural disasters, war, accidents and crimes are examples of traumatic events. People can also develop trauma from exposure to common, harmful conditions such as: Abuse (physical, sexual, emotional) Neglect (physical and emotional) Living […]
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As an Indigenous mental -health professional, I take a holistic approach to wellness, focusing on creating and maintaining balance in different aspects of life. […]
This morning, I noticed how dark the sky was when my alarm rang. Summer is slipping into fall. Pandemic protocols will once again be part of the return to school. […]
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Most of us can agree that there’s nothing more refreshing than a good night’s sleep. While we’re all doing our part to stay safe and make the most of an unexpected situation, it might be […]
In this blog, I’m going to talk about self-care for depression. But I need to offer some important background, and be very clear about what exactly what can—and can’t—be accomplished via self care. […]
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Your Therapy offers strengths-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families, led by experienced Social Workers and Psychotherapists. We collaborate closely to ensure effective, high-quality care.
Your Therapy offers strengths-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families, led by experienced Social Workers, Psychotherapists. We collaborate closely to ensure effective, high-quality care.
