Monique Silverman, Counselling & Consulting

09/30/2022

Today we wear Orange Shirts in honour of Phyllis Webstad, whose bright orange shirt, a gift from her grandmother, was taken away from her on her first day of residential school at six years of age.

We recognize and commemorate the devastating legacy and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools. We honor those who were lost, along with the survivors, their families and communities who continue to be affected by this injustice.
Every child matters.

Here is Phyllis' story in her own words:

September 30th has been declared Orange Shirt Day annually, in recognition of the harm the residential school system did to children's sense of self-esteem and well being, and as an affirmation of...

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This looks good.

This seminar, led by one of the authors of some of the most popular and well-regarded books on the topic, including The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success, will share cutting edge neuroscience on executive functioning and will provide practical strategies clinicians can use with ADHD clients to help them work around or overcome the obstacles presented by weak executive skills. Armed with the knowledge gained in this seminar, participants will be able to help their clients assess their own executive skill strengths and weaknesses and create an action plan that is realistic and leads to true and lasting change.

03/03/2022

Join us in the Group Support Session led by Registered Clinical Counsellors on March 3rd at 11 PM Pacific Time (9am March 4th Eastern European Standard)

Feel free to share with anyone suffering

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6801662922

Безкоштовна психологічна групова сесія для Українців зі всьго світу.
Четвер , 3 березня 11 вечора в Канаді
П’ятниця, 4 березня, 9 ранку в Україні

- No Fear Counselling Team

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Need help in managing the things you can and can't control? Find a Registered Clinical Counsellor here: https://bcacc.ca/counsellors/

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So true.

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