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Why Working with a Therapist Intern Could Be Your Best Decision | Affordable Counselling in Abbotsford
You've been thinking about counselling for months, maybe even years. The stress is building, relationships feel strained, and you know...

Cecilia Mannella
Sep 26, 2025


Taking a Break: Why Rest is Essential for Mental Health
Learn why taking regular breaks is essential for mental health and discover practical ways to rest your mind. Abbotsford counselling services available for stress management and burnout prevention.

Cecilia Mannella
Sep 12, 2025


"I Would Do Anything for My Kids"… But Would You Do This?
Are you doing everything for your kids except healing yourself? This post explores how parental healing impacts children and why your emotional wellness matters for your family's future. Abbotsford family counselling available.

Kaitlin Rai
Aug 1, 2025


How do I manage and understand OCD?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder goes far beyond perfectionism or wanting things organized. At its core, OCD is anxiety-based, where distressing obsessive thoughts lead to behaviours aimed at reducing anxious feelings. These obsessions & compulsions don't always make sense—they can feel overwhelming, powerful, and completely out of our control.
OCD goes far beyond perfectionism—it's anxiety-based, where distressing thoughts lead to overwhelming behaviours that feel out of contro

Tara Blake
Jul 25, 2025


Self-Compassion: The Antidote to Shame
Learn evidence-based self-compassion techniques to overcome shame and self-criticism. Expert tips from Tamara Dueckman to help you treat yourself with kindness and build resilience.

Tamara Dueckman
Jul 18, 2025


Just Start: Why Today is the Perfect Day to Begin Your Mental Health Journey
Stop waiting for the perfect moment to prioritize your mental health. Learn why starting today, even when you're not ready, is the key to lasting change. Counselling support available in Abbotsford and Chilliwack, BC

Dr. Sarah McKay
Jul 11, 2025
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