An Elegant Mind Counselling Inc.

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Established in 2018, An Elegant Mind Clinic specializes in a diverse range of therapeutic services, including Couples & Polyamory Therapy, EMDR, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Somatic Intimacy S*x Coaching and Modern Psychological practices.

What happens when AI stops being just a tool… and starts becoming something we form emotional, even intimate, connection...
04/22/2026

What happens when AI stops being just a tool… and starts becoming something we form emotional, even intimate, connections with?

In this thought-provoking conversation, our founder, Angela Ivy Leong, shares her grounded and nuanced perspective as a psychotherapist, researcher, and creator of The KISSS Method™. Drawing from her work in psychotherapy, Ta**ra, and psychedelic-assisted therapy, she explores the rapidly evolving world of AI companions and what it means for human connection.

✨ In this episode:
• Why people are forming real emotional bonds with AI
• The needs AI companions are fulfilling (and what that reveals)
• The psychological and relational impact of AI intimacy
• Where AI can support connection… and where it may replace it
• What this means for the future of dating, s*x, and relationships

This isn’t about whether AI is “good” or “bad.” It’s about understanding what’s happening — and what it reveals about us.

A big thank you to Kris Hall for hosting such an expansive and important conversation 🙏

🎧 Listen here: https://youtu.be/IGCVHsKLNz8?si=W9iY3YPQrvh5GJkg

04/14/2026

Theeksh*tha brings a warm, reflective presence to her work-inviting clients to move beyond “fix-it mode” and into deeper emotional understanding 🌿

She recognizes that while problem-solving works for many areas of life, it can keep us stuck when applied to our inner world 🧠

Her approach gently explores the “tug-of-war” we often have with our emotions-helping clients step out of the struggle and toward a more meaningful, values-driven life 🫶🏼

Through counselling, Theeksh*tha creates a space to slow down, untangle the internal noise, and make sense of what’s really going on beneath the surface ✨

She supports individuals and couples navigating career stress, family dynamics, relationship challenges, and the complexity of their inner emotional world 🌎

Her work is grounded in curiosity, compassion, and the belief that you don’t have to figure everything out alone 🤝

If this resonates with you, we invite you to connect.

Theeksh*tha speaks HINDI, TELUGU & TAMIL.💫

🌟 Link in profile to book a FREE Consultation 🌟

We came, we learned, we… vibrated at a higher frequency 😌✨Our team had the MOST amazing time at our recent s*x toy works...
04/13/2026

We came, we learned, we… vibrated at a higher frequency 😌✨

Our team had the MOST amazing time at our recent s*x toy workshop led by our incredible somatic intimacy s*x coach, , and honestly, the photos say it all 😂

Educational? Yes. Empowering? Absolutely. Slightly unhinged in the best way? Also yes.

And of course… this made Curtis’s birthday celebration extraaaaaa special 😉🎂

Safe to say: team bonding has officially reached a whole new level.

*xPositive

04/09/2026

Before you dive into a long-term relationship, please—go to therapy.
Not because you’re flawed, but because you’re carrying stuff. We all are.

Toxic patterns. Attachment wounds.
Ways of communicating we picked up from our families and never questioned.
And when you don’t know what you’re carrying, it will show up in your relationships. Usually when it’s already too late.

Therapy isn’t about becoming perfect.
It’s about getting honest with yourself.
Learning your needs. Your boundaries.
What love actually feels like for you—not just what you were taught to accept.

Because if you don’t look at that stuff,
you’ll end up fighting your partner for things that were never even about them.

Therapy won’t do the work for you.
But it will hold up a mirror.
So you can stop handing that job to the person you’re dating.

💬 Share this with someone who needs to hear it.
📌 Save it for when you're reflecting on your relationship patterns.
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04/09/2026

Intimacy isn’t soft. It’s courageous.
It’s the moment you show someone the inside of your world—your real thoughts, your raw feelings—and trust they won’t turn away.

But for many people, especially those who grew up in homes where emotions were unsafe or used against them, that kind of openness feels threatening. Vulnerability feels like exposure. Honesty feels like risk.

In my work with both individuals and couples, I support people in learning how to practice intimacy.
Because it is a practice—a muscle that needs building, not a skill you’re supposed to already have.

Sometimes, we use body-based techniques rooted in Ta**ra.
Like eye gazing, left eye to left eye.
Sitting hip to hip, shoulder to shoulder.
Noticing what comes up in the silence.
It’s not about performance.
It’s about presence.

For some couples, even this feels foreign. Uncomfortable. Vulnerable.
But that discomfort? That’s often where the shift begins.

If you're ready to go deeper—into yourself, your patterns, or your partnership—I'm here to support that journey.

📌 Save this if it stirred something in you.
💬 Share it with a partner or friend you’re learning intimacy with.
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04/08/2026

Sometimes I wish more people understood this:

You don’t have to make fixed choices about being q***r.
It can be fluid. It is fluid for so many people I work with.
Just because you said something once; a label, a preference, a “coming out” doesn’t mean you owe anyone consistency.

You’re allowed to change.
You’re allowed to shift.
And that doesn’t make you less valid, it makes you human.

This is something I say often in session, especially with q***r clients navigating identity in a world that craves neat labels.

You don’t have to commit to a version of yourself that no longer fits.

🌈 If you’re in a space of questioning or reclaiming, I’d love to hold that with you.

Follow for more reflections.
Save if this resonates.
Book your first two sessions with me at 50% off — link in bio.

***rfluidity

04/08/2026

We’re still feeling the resonance from a powerful evening of inner exploration at , where we gathered to explore Consciousness Frameworks & the Map Within—a deep dive into how tools like the Enneagram, Human Design, and Gene Keys can support our journey toward self-understanding and integration.
Angela Leong (), founder of An Elegant Mind, spoke about the importance of bringing therapeutic frameworks into psychedelic integration—especially when it comes to intimacy, embodiment, and relational repair. She shared how systems can be a starting point—but true transformation happens in the body, in presence, in the space between structure and spontaneity.
Alongside fellow guides Jean-Pierre LeBlanc, Nati Chen, and Kathie Scott, Angela invited us to reflect on the wisdom we already carry—and the maps that can help us remember.
Gratitude to and the Psychedelic Association of Canada for holding this container, and to everyone who came with open minds and grounded curiosity.

04/07/2026

I’ve been thinking lately about how often we call something self-sabotage when it’s actually self-protection in disguise.

Sometimes, when things begin to go well, a part of us pulls back—not because we don’t want good things, but because hope feels too dangerous. Too uncertain. Like failure waiting to happen.

And in that moment, what looks like resistance is really a quiet, scared part trying to protect us the only way it knows how—by staying in control, even if that means holding us back.

If this resonates, it might be worth getting curious about the parts of you that are trying to protect, not punish. You’re not working against yourself—you’re working with old strategies that once kept you safe.

✨ Follow for more reflections like this, save it if you need a reminder later, and feel free to reach out for a free consult if you're ready to explore your inner world with support.

04/07/2026

Overstimulation doesn’t always announce itself.
Sometimes it just feels like “everything is wrong.”
Like the world is too much and you’re spiraling — and you can’t figure out why.

For a lot of my neurodivergent clients, it helps to pause and check the basics:
🌡️ Temperature — Are you too hot?
🥪 Food — When did you last eat?
🔊 Sensory — Is the room too loud or bright?
🚽 Bathroom — Do you need to p*e?
👕 Touch — Are your clothes uncomfortable?

It’s simple, but it changes everything.

You’re not broken.
Your body is just asking for care — in the only way it knows how.

✨ If this feels familiar, you’re not alone. This is a space where your sensory needs are valid.

Follow for more grounded check-ins.
Save for later when things feel too much.
Book your first 2 sessions with me at 50% off — link in bio.

04/06/2026

Want someone who cooks for you every night? Cool. But let’s go deeper.

That want might be pointing to something bigger—like your values.
Time efficiency. Feeling cared for. Shared responsibility.
Because it’s rarely just about the cooking.

In Buddhism, they say desire leads to suffering.
But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have preferences—it means you should understand them.
Instead of saying, “I need someone who does X,”
Ask:
🔹 What’s the value underneath that need?
🔹 What feeling am I hoping to experience?
🔹 How can I create a win-win dynamic with someone who’s also busy, layered, and human?

Your wants aren’t bad. They’re just messengers.
If you’re not sure what they’re saying—start journaling.
Bring it to therapy. Let’s explore it together.

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Address

1090 Homer Street #300
Vancouver, BC
V6B2W9

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Website

https://anelegantmindcounselling.janeapp.com/, https://www.google.com/search?q=An+Elegant

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