Connect and Redirect Parenting Strategy
Before we begin, I must provide some psychoeducation around the brain and mind. The brain has many different parts, with different functions. What is important for you to know in […]
Relationships
Adolescence
So one of my passions is to work with youth! I just love their love for life, curiosity, and sense of adventure. Whenever I’m working with parents, teachers, or anyone […]
Infidelity in Relationships
The Ashley Madison hack has been all over the news lately and I decided to write a blog post about infidelity. Infidelity doesn’t always just mean sex, it can also […]
Hold Me Tight – Dr. Sue Johnson
I came across Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy developed by Dr. Sue Johnston when I was in graduate school taking a Marriage and Family Therapy course. A fun fact is that […]
Gender as a Continuum
In honour of Pride Week, I thought I would do a post on gender. This post is largely from a paper I wrote in 2012 called “The Implications of Restrictive […]
How to Talk to Your Kids about Drugs and Alcohol
A few months ago I facilitated a presentation out in the community about How to Talk to Your Kids about Drugs and Alcohol. Talking about drugs and alcohol to your […]