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Understanding the Effects of Emotional Trauma
Emotional trauma can feel like an invisible weight that follows you everywhere. It’s not always easy to recognize, but its impact can be profound. Whether it stems from a sudden event or ongoing stress, emotional trauma affects how you think, feel, and interact with the world. The good news? Recovery is possible, and it often starts with understanding what’s happening inside you. What Emotional Trauma Really Means for You When you experience emotional trauma, your brain and b
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Nov 4, 20253 min read


Understanding the Root Causes of Anxiety and How to Address Them
Anxiety is a common mental health issue that affects millions of individuals around the world. It can manifest in various ways, such as...
Ron Depner
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Rebuilding Trust after Infidelity through Counselling
When trust is broken in a relationship, especially due to infidelity, it can feel like the foundation has crumbled beneath your feet. You...
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Sep 13, 20253 min read


What The Therapy Place Offers
When life feels overwhelming or relationships get complicated, finding the right support can make all the difference. That’s where The...
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Sep 6, 20254 min read


Movement: A Path to Mental Wellness in Nanaimo and Mid Island
At The Therapy Place Counselling Group , we often explore holistic approaches to mental wellness. One of the most accessible and...
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Aug 10, 20254 min read


Simplifying Payment for Therapy Through Insurance
Navigating the world of therapy can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding how to pay for services. The complexities...
Ron Depner
Jul 23, 20254 min read


How Professional Counselling Can Support Your Mental Health Journey
Navigating the complexities of mental health can be challenging. Many individuals find themselves facing overwhelming emotions, thoughts,...
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Jul 14, 20254 min read


Understanding EMDR Therapy: A Comprehensive Guide
Using the eye in trauma therapy What is EMDR Therapy? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a well-researched, trauma-focused treatment developed by Francine Shapiro, PhD. This approach is highly regarded for its effectiveness in helping individuals who have experienced trauma. Many of us struggle to "digest" traumatic experiences. This process is known as "processing." Sometimes, a glitch occurs in this processing. Disturbing memories can linger in
Ron Depner
Jun 21, 20253 min read


Understanding the Importance of Seeking Help for Mental Health
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. Yet, many people hesitate to seek...
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Jun 17, 20254 min read


Understanding OCD: Symptoms, Treatment, and How It Differs from OCPD
At The Therapy Place , we understand how overwhelming mental health challenges can be. One condition that often causes confusion is...
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Jun 13, 20252 min read


Understanding the Benefits of Professional Anxiety Support
Anxiety can be a crippling condition that affects daily life. Many people experience anxiety in various forms—whether it's social...
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May 31, 20254 min read


What You Need to Know About Insurance and Therapy Costs
Navigating the world of therapy can be daunting, especially when factoring in costs and how insurance plays into it. Many people seeking...
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May 23, 20255 min read


How to Choose the Right Counselling Services for You
Finding the right counselling services can be a daunting task, especially when prioritizing your mental health and well-being. With...
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May 14, 20254 min read


How Direct Billing Simplifies Access to Therapy
Accessing therapy can often feel overwhelming. Individuals seeking mental health support may worry about costs and the process involved...
Ron Depner
May 4, 20253 min read


Exploring the Benefits of Personalized Counselling Sessions
In our fast-paced world, many individuals find themselves overwhelmed with life's challenges. While there is an abundance of self-help...
Ron Depner
Apr 25, 20254 min read


Exploring Different Techniques Used in Therapy
Therapy is a powerful tool that can help individuals navigate the complexities of mental health challenges. With many types of therapy...
Therapy Place
Apr 9, 20253 min read


Taking Things Personally: Understanding and Overcoming
How not to take things personally In our daily lives, it's common to encounter situations where we feel hurt or offended by others'...
Ron Depner
Apr 2, 20253 min read


Understanding How Media Shapes Body Perception
Understanding the connection between media representation and body perception is crucial as it influences our daily lives and mental health.
Therapy Place
Apr 1, 20254 min read


Exploring the Depths: Understanding the Complexities of Low Self-Worth and How to Overcome Them
The journey to rebuilding your self-worth will take time, but it is achievable. If you’re facing these difficulties, know that you are not a
Therapy Place
Jan 28, 20253 min read


Learning to Love Your Body: A Journey toward a Healthy Body Image
As a Registered Dietitian and Therapist I get asked all the time “how can I love my body” or “why is it so hard for me to like my body”

Kaitlyn Franklin
Jan 3, 20253 min read
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