So many people come to me feeling overwhelmed and lost, not because they lack skills or ambition, but because something deeper feels “off.” Maybe your career no longer matches who you’re becoming. Maybe you’re craving more meaning, more creativity, or simply more peace. Inevitably, when your inner world shifts, your work life often needs to…
Read MoreEmotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), or “tapping,” is a powerful mind-body tool I’ve been integrating more into my practice. It involves tapping on specific acupressure points while focusing on a distressing emotion, belief, or memory. Let’s be honest: EFT can sound a little strange at first. But it works—and there’s a reason so many counselling therapists…
Read MoreWhen people find out I’m a counselling therapist, the first thing they often ask is, “Isn’t that… heavy?” And yes—it can be. You’re sitting with people’s pain, trauma, grief, and confusion. But for me, it’s also very rewarding. For those curious about psychology, this is my ode to a field I’m deeply passionate about and…
Read MoreYour family and friends might be a big part of your support system. They care about you, want the best for you, and are often the first people you turn to when life gets hard. But sometimes, even with all the love and good intentions in the world, they’re just not the right people to…
Read MoreLast month, I attended a yoga ashram in the Bahamas* for the third time, and this time was an experience I’ll never forget. Beyond the sun, sand, and serene atmosphere, I had the privilege of learning from incredible practitioners who blend psychology with somatic and holistic therapies in various workshops. One of the standout moments…
Read MoreCounselling is a deeply personal and transformative journey, one that blends established theories with intuitive approaches to foster growth. While I specialize in both career counselling and personal therapy, my approach integrates a wide range of therapeutic techniques—scientific, creative, and intuitive. By combining evidence-based frameworks with artistic and holistic methods, I create a space where…
Read MoreLet’s talk about self-employment and why I love working for myself. Many clients with salaries often ask, “How do you do it without benefits?” or “How do you manage without a pension or regular paychecks?” Running a business can seem scary! My answer? It doesn’t have to be scary. It’s all about a mindset shift.…
Read MoreTarot, often associated with divination, has a growing presence in psychology, particularly as a projective technique found in expressive therapy. In this context, Tarot is not about predicting the future but about tapping into a client’s intuition and subconscious. Just how the Rorschach technique (aka “inkblot”) uses imagery to help clients express and process thoughts…
Read MoreHello everyone, I have some wonderful news to share! Thanks to the passing of Bill C-59 on June 20th, 2024, the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) has been removed for all services provided by Registered Counselling Therapists and other regulated counsellors/psychotherapists in Canada. This is a step forward in making therapy more accessible and affordable for…
Read MoreHave you ever been confused by the terms counselling, psychotherapy, and therapy? As a Master’s-level therapist (Registered Counselling Therapist) who provides personal and career counselling, I am licensed with the NSCCT. Sometimes clients wonder what they bill under with insurance companies: is it psychotherapy, clinical counselling, counselling therapy or therapy?! Despite these regional differences and…
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