How has the pandemic personally affected you and your everyday routine? For some youth and young adults,...
Bullying and Cyberbullying in Youth

Have you ever been bullied before? If you have, you would be familiar with the pain and trauma that...
Coping with Back-to-School Stress in the COVID-19 Era

It’s back to school time in Ottawa and across Ontario & Canada.. Every year around this time, students, teachers...
4 Strategies to Cope with Mental Health Challenges During the COVID-19 Era

For much of 2020 now, you’ve likely been dealing with a sea change of emotions. Waves of different feelings...
COVID-19: Youth & Teens Dealing with Change and Uncertainty

It’s the Summer of COVID. This year, youths and teens across Ottawa are experiencing a summer like no other....
CBT – Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Youth Counselling

A question we’re sometimes asked is, “Do you have a short-cut, fast-track or life-hack available for youth counselling?” The...
How to Cope with the Effects of Isolation and Social Distancing During COVID-19

Are you finding yourself feeling an increased sense of anxiety or depression during this time? That is not an...
How to Stay Mentally and Emotionally Well in the Summer & March Break

Mental health and emotional health are just as important as physical health. Luckily, more and more people are becoming aware...
Disorders in Youth and Teens: Bipolar, OCD, Eating, Addiction, Etc.

Mental health is one of the most important factors that people can take into consideration. Mental health disorders can negatively...
How Bullying Manifests in 2020 – And How Youth Counseling Can Help

Bullying, no matter how severe, is never acceptable. Nonetheless, bullying as a concept has existed throughout our civilization, manifesting...