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Tag: Self Esteem

New Year’s Resolutions: Embracing New Beginnings Beyond January

Therapedia Centre

New beginnings are often associated with the start of a new year, but the journey to self-renewal and healing isn’t confined to January (the New Year). Making a list of new year’s resolutions is often considered a one-time task that is done in December; we argue that that this list of new goals can be […]

And To Thy Own Self Show Honor

Paul W Anderson, PhD

The World Is Never More Hopeful As When The Old Honor The Young This saying about honoring the young hangs in my workshop. I think my wife found it, I’m not sure where. I liked it and she gave it to me. The concept of honor carries many meanings in our culture. I think most […]

Mastering Self Sabotage: 7 Secrets to Unlock Your Potential

Daniela Bumann

Mastering Self Sabotage: 7 Secrets to Unlock Your Potential Self-sabotage often masks itself as an enemy, but it’s more like a protector, shielding us from the unknowns and fears that come with reaching our deepest desires. In this quest, we explore self-sabotage’s intricacies, aiming to disarm it. Let’s unveil the seven secrets to conquer self-sabotage […]

What is the Importance of Having an ADHD Assessment at a Young Age?

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Early assessment and diagnosis of ADHD can significantly influence the trajectory of a child’s life. Understanding your child’s weaknesses and strength at a young age will help you with choosing the right parenting style, which would help create a positive self-image rather than an image of a “non-achiever”.   What is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? ADHD, […]

The Transformative Benefits of Art Therapy for Children in East York-Pape and Danforth

Therapedia Centre

The importance of mental well-being cannot be emphasized enough, especially for our young ones. With the stresses of modern life and the challenges the younger generation faces, psychotherapy, and particularly art therapy, emerges as a beacon of hope. What is Art Therapy? Before diving into the specifics, let’s clarify what art therapy entails. It is […]

I am a therapist – does this mean I am free from problems?

Absolutely… NOT… I am not perfect; I am not infallible, unflappable or stoic; I lack confidence and have fragile self-esteem; I am indecisive and can procrastinate as much, if not more than anyone else; I am not always calm, carefree, and happy; I do not have a life which is free from stress, anxiety or […]

THE NOTION OF MOTION – How movement forms an important part of our mental health

The concept or perhaps the notion of motion, while it stems from physics, has a far deeper and philosophical element to it, of which our mental health is dependent.   Motion is beyond something that we just “do”.  As motion is something that we take little notice of until we are literally motionless. Just like when […]

Elevating by Celebrating

https://www.inspireamind.net/elevating-by-celebrating-mood/Elevating by Celebrating Anticipatory Anxiety & Initial Worry As we encounter birthdays, engagements, weddings, graduations, holidays and many other milestones; gatherings can bring both joy and anxiety. Some people find excitement, enjoyment and a sense of community in large celebrations. There are other people that can feel overwhelmed, anxious or even “frozen” by the prospect […]

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