by Val Jansen-Lakusta | Dec 4, 2024 | Therapy, Val
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, Denise, 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 | Lareina, 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 Lareina Dibben | Jul 24, 2023 | ADHD, Lareina
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with children, but it’s also a condition that can persist into adulthood. In fact, around 5% of adults worldwide are estimated to have ADHD, which can cause significant impairments in daily...
by Denise Stacey | Oct 5, 2022 | Denise, Dyslexia
Did you know that Dyslexia is the most common learning disorder that gets misdiagnosed? Dyslexia, also known as Specified Learning Disorder in Reading. It is estimated that approximately 750 000 Canadian students struggle with this learning difference ( Dyslexia...
