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Honest, plain-language writing on mental health, counselling, and the daily realities our clients face.

Men’s Health Champions IMD2024

Men’s Health Champions IMD2024

Men’s Health Champions is the theme of International Men’s Day 2024 and for me it prompts the question, what is men’s health and why is it necessary that we focus on it?

Jun 29, 2026 · 3 min read

New Beginning - Setting Intentions for a Fulfilling 2025

New Beginning - Setting Intentions for a Fulfilling 2025

As we welcome 2025, the energy of a new beginning surrounds us—a chance to reflect on what truly matters. This year, let’s shift from traditional resolutions to something more lasting: setting intentions. Intentions are powerful, guiding principles rooted in our core values. Unlike rigid resolutions, intentions foster a purposeful, meaningful approach to life, grounding us in who we truly want to be rather than what we feel pressured to achieve.

Jun 27, 2026 · 3 min read

Perimenopause, Self-Esteem, and Your Relationships: How Therapy Can Help

Perimenopause, Self-Esteem, and Your Relationships: How Therapy Can Help

Perimenopause is something that’s rarely talked about and even less understood. This is the time in a woman's life BEFORE Menopause (defined as the cessation of menstruation for at least 12 months), and this is actually when most of the big changes are happening. Even more surprising? That most women over 35 are already in perimenopause, even if they don’t show significant symptoms, this coincides with a woman's drop in fertility.

Jun 26, 2026 · 6 min read

Pride, Identity and Belonging: Finding Space to Be Whole

Pride, Identity and Belonging: Finding Space to Be Whole

Every year, Pride Month invites us to celebrate LGBTQ+ identities, communities, histories, and the people who came before us. Yet beyond the colours, visibility, and public celebrations, Pride also invites us into a deeper reflection: what does it mean to belong to ourselves? What does it mean to be seen, not only by the world around us, but by the people we love, the communities we live in, and the systems that shape our everyday lives?

Jun 24, 2026 · 6 min read

Step Boldly into 2026: Align, Listen, and Become

Step Boldly into 2026: Align, Listen, and Become

The beginning of a new year often comes wrapped in a rush of excitement. There’s a buzz in the air. A sense of possibility of fresh pages waiting to be written. But that excitement, if left unchecked, can quickly turn into pressure. We’re told to set goals, make resolutions, and “improve” ourselves, yet often by February, the sparkle fades. The reason is simple: excitement is sustainable only when it is rooted in alignment, not obligation.

Jun 20, 2026 · 6 min read

The Beauty and Complexity of Family: Healing the Flow of Love

The Beauty and Complexity of Family: Healing the Flow of Love

Family is often where love begins. It is our first experience of connection, belonging, and identity. Within the family system, we learn how to give and receive love, how to relate to others, and how to see ourselves in the world. At its best, family can be a place of deep nourishment: a source of strength, safety, and unconditional support.

Jun 17, 2026 · 7 min read

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