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When Change Feels Hard: Navigating Transitions with Self-Compassion
There’s something about fall that reminds us that change is both beautiful and uncomfortable. The air shifts, the days shorten, and nature quietly lets go of what it no longer needs. And yet, even though we know change is natural, it can still feel deeply unsettling when it happens in our own lives. Whether it’s a new job, shifting friendships, adjustments to our routine, changing seasons, or simply realizing you’re not the same person you were a year ago — transitions can st
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Finding Your Person: 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Therapist
Looking for a therapist can feel overwhelming. Most people decide to look for a therapist once whatever they're going through begins to...
Sep 273 min read


How Long Commutes in North York and the GTA Affect Your Mental Health (and What You Can Do About It)
For many people living in North York and the Greater Toronto Area, commuting is simply part of daily life. Whether it’s sitting in...
Sep 133 min read


The Hustle Hangover: Why Rest Feels So Hard Nowadays
You’ve finished work, the errands are done (or at least mostly done), and you finally have a free evening. But instead of sinking into...
Aug 172 min read


What Love Island USA Teaches Us About Cultural Alignment in Relationships
If you watched the Love Island USA finale this season, you probably tuned in for the drama, the declarations of love, and the final...
Jul 232 min read


Why Is Dating in Toronto So Hard? (No, It’s Not Just You)
Why it feels so hard to meet someone real in this city, and how to protect your peace while trying. If dating in Toronto has ever made...
Jul 113 min read


Navigating Mental Health in the Summer Months
Summer is often painted as the season of ease: sunny days, patio hangouts, vacations, and longer evenings. For some, it brings a genuine...
Jun 263 min read


Mental Health at the Margins: The Role of Intersectionality in 2SLGBTQIA+ Wellbeing
When we talk about mental health in the queer community, we often focus on identity: being gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, or anywhere...
Jun 143 min read


Celebrating Queer Joy: Finding Healing Beyond Trauma
Much of the conversation around 2SLGBTQIA+ mental health rightly focuses on trauma—family rejection, discrimination, violence, and...
Jun 13 min read


"Wait... Therapy’s Actually Like That?”: 6 Therapy Myths You Can Let Go Of
Thinking about starting therapy but feeling unsure? Maybe you’ve heard some stuff that’s got you side-eyeing the idea. Totally fair!...
May 193 min read


AI's Here, Now What? How to protect your mental health in the age of artificial intelligence
AI is everywhere—but what does that mean for your mental health? This blog explores how tools like ChatGPT are shaping hustle culture, productivity, and perfectionism, especially for high-achieving young adults. Learn how to use AI to reduce stress, stay organized, and protect your peace in a world that never shuts off.
Apr 134 min read


Breaking Free from the Comparison Trap: Navigating Depression and Mental Health in the Age of Social Media and Hustle Culture
In today’s world, where social media constantly showcases curated perfection and hustle culture glorifies nonstop productivity, many...
Apr 13 min read


Why So Many People Struggle with Feeling "Not Good Enough"
Many people, regardless of their achievements, wrestle with the feeling of not being “good enough.” This sense of inadequacy can impact...
Mar 83 min read


10 Things You Should Know Before Going To Therapy
So, you’re contemplating going to therapy but are not sure what to expect. First of all, way to go for even entertaining the idea of...
Mar 24, 20227 min read


Four Practical Ways To Reduce Stress
Stress management using evidence-based practical strategies.
Dec 6, 20213 min read


5 Steps to Overcome Procrastination
It can be hard to overcome procrastination. Read more to learn 5 steps for how to feel less overwhelmed when completing a task.
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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