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What Are The Benefits of Psychotherapy for Immigrant Women?

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Why do immigrant women would benefit from psychotherapy?   Immigrant women in Canada represent a diverse mosaic of cultures, each bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to the fabric of Canadian society. Despite the opportunities and promises that migration offers, these women often face multifaceted challenges that can significantly impact their mental well-being. Their journey […]

Psychotherapy and Art Therapy for Indigenous Youth in Toronto

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As of 2023, Indigenous youth in Toronto continue to grapple with a complex interplay of mental health issues, significantly influenced by historical trauma, systemic inequities, and ongoing challenges in accessing culturally appropriate care. The legacies of colonization, residential schools, and cultural dislocation have left profound impacts, contributing to higher rates of anxiety, depression, and substance […]

What do I need to know when I am looking for a psychotherapist in Toronto?

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What are the best psychotherapy services in Toronto?  The term “best” in psychotherapy is subjective and varies according to individual needs. Highly regarded psychotherapists in Toronto typically possess at least a Master’s degree from an accredited institution, spanning a minimum of 2 years. Some even hold PhD degrees, specializing in psychotherapy. There are numerous esteemed […]

What is the Importance of Having an ADHD Assessment at a Young Age?

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Early assessment and diagnosis of ADHD can significantly influence the trajectory of a child’s life. Understanding your child’s weaknesses and strength at a young age will help you with choosing the right parenting style, which would help create a positive self-image rather than an image of a “non-achiever”.   What is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? ADHD, […]

The Transformative Benefits of Art Therapy for Children in East York-Pape and Danforth

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The importance of mental well-being cannot be emphasized enough, especially for our young ones. With the stresses of modern life and the challenges the younger generation faces, psychotherapy, and particularly art therapy, emerges as a beacon of hope. What is Art Therapy? Before diving into the specifics, let’s clarify what art therapy entails. It is […]

Want More Energy?

Karen Seinor

Now that the holiday season is behind us and the kids are back at school, for most people the regular rhythm of daily life has recommenced. Given that many of us have wandered back into our usual groove and past habits, I wonder if this is a good time to take stock? Maybe you have […]

The Importance of Starting Therapy at a Young Age: Post-Trauma

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Starting therapy at a young age in the face, specially when the child has experienced a traumatic event, is important for several reasons: Early intervention and prevention: Trauma, particularly when experienced during childhood, can have long-lasting effects on a person’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. By starting therapy early, it is possible to intervene and […]

Canadian mental health services for Indigenous clients

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What are the mental health issues of indigenous people in Canada? Indigenous mental health issues in Canada have been a significant concern for many years. Indigenous peoples in Canada, including First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities, experience disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges compared to the general population. These issues are rooted in a […]

Fluid Resolutions

Marcy Abramsky, LCSW

Fluid Resolutions:  https://www.inspireamind.net/fluid-resolutions/ Marcy Abramsky, LCSW Teletherapy •Coaching • NYS It’s A New Year…Stay Inspired to Grow All Year Long! Do You Feel That New Years Resolutions Should be Changes that You Feel Pressured ( if you do) to Set Around a Holiday? Or Do You Feel That New Years Resolutions Can Be A Motivating […]

My articles on neurodiversity and inclusion

Anna Daphna

41 Ways to Manage Impulsivity (for Children, Adolescents and Adults with ADHD) (annadaphna.com) 10 Ways You Can Boost Your Child’s Executive Functioning (for children with ADHD) (annadaphna.com) Why I left the standard educational system and went into business-Interview (annadaphna.com) From a Master Procrastinator to an Efficiency Master (annadaphna.com) ‘Neurodiversity’ and Entrepreneurship (annadaphna.com) 8 Tips to […]