by Val Jansen-Lakusta | Dec 4, 2024 | Therapy
The holiday season is hear once again. Some of us seem to thrive on the hectic schedule, the endless to-do list, and the social opportunities. Some of us feel the stress that all the obligations and responsibilities a busy schedule throws our way. Here are some ideas...
by Denise Stacey | Nov 15, 2024 | Adoption, Therapy
The journey of adoption is chosen for various reasons. Regardless of the reason, it is an emotional journey for everyone involved, the birthparents, the adoptive parents, and the adoptee. For the birthparents, making the decision to place their child in the...
by Lareina Dibben | Oct 21, 2024 | Therapy
Dyslexia is a term that often surfaces in educational and psychological discussions, but its precise definition and implications can sometimes be misunderstood. For parents and teachers, understanding dyslexia from a psychologist’s perspective can be crucial in...
by Denise Stacey | Sep 21, 2022 | Child Therapy, Therapy
Therapists that work with children are either trained in a specific type of play therapy or they use therapeutic play techniques. In addition to play based strategies, a therapist may use Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and in cases of trauma...