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How to find a 2SLGBTQIA+ mental health service provider

Trying to find a therapist is a lot like dating but let me introduce a new variable – trying to find a therapist – or ...
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Bread and butter: money and mental health

Butter just cost me $8. And I live in a major urban centre – I don’t even live in a rural or remote area of ...
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Plain language: it’s not just for kids anymore

An accessible and inclusive workplace contributes to good mental health at work. Using plain language in your communications is a good place to start.
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Tips for Helping Children Cope with Change

Navigating change and life transitions can bring fear, doubt, and anxiety.  For young children, the addition of a new sibling or care person, entering daycare, ...
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How to protect your mental health at work

Work is such a big part of our lives. And stress is a part of life. But when workplace stress reaches beyond normal levels and ...
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When it’s time to hand in your notice to go in search of yourself

I was resigning, in the truest sense of the word. I was conceding defeat without being checkmated. I had come to accept that something undesirable ...
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Everything you always wanted to know about therapy but were afraid to ask

Choosing to go to therapy may feel scary and overwhelming. Some may even have the belief that a therapist tells you what to do to ...
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You are not alone – let’s talk about suicidal ideation

I’m going to go to a bit of a dark place, and I would invite you to follow me there because it is important.  I ...
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Slow down and boost your mental health

Do you feel like you always have to be doing something? Do you find it difficult to let go of your to-do list and just ...
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