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The Dark Side of the Moon: How to maintain a strong connection with your teen/tween when they start to pull away
When children start to pull away from their parents, it can feel like abandonment to a parent, but it's a normal part of childhood and adolescent development. When a child is raised with secure parental relationships it can sometimes translate to a parent feeling irrelevant at times. It can be tempting to chase old childhood-dependant relationship behaviours but in doing so it can limit your opportunity to grow with your kids and allow them the freedom to gain independence.

Robin
Jun 6


Cyberbullying 101: Recognizing, Responding, Reporting
In today’s digital age, social media, gaming platforms, and messaging apps have become a central part of our lives. While they provide amazing ways to connect and share, they also come at a risk for a serious issue: cyberbullying. So, let’s take a closer look at what cyberbullying is, how to recognize it, and the steps teens can take to protect themselves and their friends.

Brooke
May 30


The Sandwich Years: Coping with the Stress and Challenges of Raising Kids and Caring for Aging Parents
In today’s world, many of us find ourselves juggling the demanding roles of raising children while also providing care for aging parents. This "sandwich generation" experience can often feel overwhelming. It can feel like you’re being pulled in two different directions, with little time for yourself. But with the right strategies, it is possible to manage this delicate balance with grace and self-care. Here are some tips on how to cope with these dual caregiving roles.

Robin
May 23


Navigating the Digital World: A Teen’s Guide to Social Media Safety
Let’s dive into some practical tips and strategies to help you stay safe online!

Brooke
Mar 1


Who, What, Where, When & Why: What to Consider When Answering your Children's Questions about the Divorce
When discussing how much detail is appropriate to share with your children, it is important to consider a few factors.

Robin
Jan 31


Personal Growth: Does your need for control end up controlling you?
Control, like other personality traits, occurs on a spectrum. Let's explore what control is and how to move through it.

Robin
Jan 30


Want a resilient adult child? Start in childhood: How to help develop resilient kids
Building resilient children is about helping them develop the emotional & mental strength to handle challenges, setbacks, and uncertainties.

Robin
Jan 24


How Parents Can Support Their Teens That Are In Therapy
If you have a teenager who’s in therapy, adhering to some of these recommendations can help your child, and your family.

Brooke
Nov 30, 2024


EMDR and Childhood Trauma: How It Can Help Heal Long-Lasting Wounds
EMDR therapy has emerged as a powerful tool for healing the psychological impact of these early adverse experiences. Learn how!

Brooke
Nov 9, 2024


Halloween Costumes and Identity: Exploring the Psychology of Disguise
Halloween lets us explore our identities in a fun way. But what drives us to dress up, and what does it say about who we are?

Brooke
Oct 25, 2024
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