Grief

Navigating Grief: Losing Loved Ones and Finding Support

Navigating Grief: Losing Loved Ones and Finding Support

As many of you know, I lost my father late last summer. Although it was expected, the timing was still a bit of a surprise. My dad was one of my best friends, and we talked almost every day. It was unusual for us not to. Once I moved away from him, it was a great way...

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Navigating Trauma: From Crisis to Healing

Navigating Trauma: From Crisis to Healing

I was struggling in medical school. I knew it was going to be hard, like drinking water from a fire hydrant with all of the materials that needed to be absorbed, but the experience was beyond comprehension. My first go of it ended in disaster. It involved a...

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Create a Container

Create a Container

If you’re a trauma survivor, first and foremost, I want to commend your strength in embarking on the journey of therapy. It's a courageous step towards healing, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Starting therapy as a trauma survivor can be...

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Counseling, Coaching, and Consulting

Counseling, Coaching, and Consulting

Although I am a registered clinical counsellor (RCC) in British Columbia and working towards my doctorate in psychology, I support my clients in other ways as well. In addition to the therapy I provide, with a lot of my clients who are parents there’s a certain amount...

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Death and Grieving

Death and Grieving

My father died a month ago. It was expected, though it happened sooner than we thought, and I am grieving. Although I have supported grieving clients over the years, it’s been a while since I personally experienced it so deeply. I learned after my grandmother died...

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