Refresh Counselling

05/10/2024

In our rapidly evolving and frequently stressful world, the mental health of children and youth stands out as a crucial concern that requires immediate focus. As we maneuver through the intricate challenges of contemporary life, it is essential to acknowledge and bolster the mental and emotional health of our young people. This blog post delves into the critical importance of mental health in children and adolescents, underscoring a straightforward yet impactful message: the vital role of kindness.

https://refreshcounselling.ca/blog/a-call-to-kindness-mental-health-awareness-week

05/07/2024

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK

Mental health is an essential component of our overall well-being, yet it frequently goes overlooked. Raising awareness about mental health is essential, not only for individuals facing mental health challenges but also for fostering a community where everyone feels recognized and supported. Below are five small, actionable steps you can take this week to promote mental health awareness

https://refreshcounselling.ca/blog/5-small-actions-to-encourage-mental-health-awareness-this-week

04/25/2024

04/25/2024

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04/24/2024

And no, we don’t mean ensuring you optimize your rest productively. We mean fully taking a moment to bask in the sun like a flower instead of running across the fields nonstop.

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04/17/2024

Couples counseling sometimes gets a bad rap in movies and TV, which spreads a bunch of myths that might keep couples from getting the help they really need. There are a lot of misunderstandings about what therapy is for or doubts about whether it really works, and these myths can throw up some unnecessary roadblocks. In this blog post, we're going to bust some of these common myths about couples counseling and show you the real deal, hoping to encourage more couples to give this a shot for a happier relationship.

https://refreshcounselling.ca/blog/common-myths-about-couples-counselling

04/15/2024

We all get stressed. It's a totally normal response to the challenges in our lives. Luckily, there are many healthy ways to manage stress. Here are a few reminders that we like to have on hand when we feel overwhelmed.💚

04/10/2024

While resentment is a typical feeling among people, it doesn't have to define our lives forever. Instead, it can serve as a powerful motivator for significant self-improvement, paving the way to achieve greater inner peace and comprehension. Moving through and past feelings of resentment can improve mental well-being and lead to a richer, more satisfying existence. Adopting a positive and anticipatory outlook on this journey can change how we connect with our history, our self-identity, and those around us.

https://refreshcounselling.ca/blog/resentment-breaking-free-of-the-shackles-of-resentment

04/10/2024

Our Friends at Embrace Psychological Services shared this from Lindsay Braman - Therapist & Psychoeducator

BINGO!

I love this illustration by showing the reality of therapy vs the expectation of therapy.

The reality of going to therapy is that healing and growth is a process. There will be ups and downs. Embrace it all with compassion 🤍

04/10/2024

Yes. Address the problem not the symptom!

Repost from The Contented Child, Child Wellbeing Consultancy and from The Therapist Parent 💕

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04/09/2024

Expressing emotions is a sign of strength.
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03/20/2024

Don't worry, we still care about you! lol

03/15/2024

FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) getting in the way?

https://refreshcounselling.ca/blog/fomo-when-the-grass-looks-greener-on-social-media