Grief is messy: Why it looks different for everyone

Apr 30, 2021 | Toolkit

One of the first things I tell my patients that have experienced a type of loss is that grief is unpredictable and, oftentimes, quite messy. You may have learned about how people move through the seven stages of grief (denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and...

Top tips from therapists for coping with parenting anxiety

Apr 16, 2021 | Toolkit

Over the last 24 hours, how many anxious thoughts have you had in regards to your child? Maybe they were struggling with their homework, watching a bit too much television, or behaving in a way that surprised you. Did you lose your cool, want to scream, blame...

Women’s History Month: Ways to lift up women right now

Mar 24, 2021 | The Science of You

It’s an understatement to say that women have faced tremendous challenges over the past year. Due to pandemic-related fallout (like increased domestic workloads and job losses in female-dominated industries) more than two million women left the workforce in 2020....

5 tips for mindful drinking

Nov 23, 2020 | Living Well

As we head into warmer weather and, in many parts of the world, begin to put the pandemic behind us, our social calendars are filling up. With office meet-ups, get-togethers with friends, and more frequent travel, the coming months are likely going to look quite a bit...

Coping with loneliness part 2: what’s working for me

Nov 16, 2020 | Toolkit

    Six months is long time to do nothing. Or what feels like a lot less of everything.  Physical distancing, self-isolation, and quarantining are intended to keep us safe, yet these COVID precautions have also produced an unintended result: intense...