Imagine a world where you could tap into your body's innate healing powers to improve your physical and mental well-being. Well, it turns out that this world is within your…
Living with OCD and anxiety can feel like overwhelming and exhausting. Constantly feeling like you have to do certain things to ease your anxiety can mean there is less time…
Do you struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or anxiety? Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) is the gold-standard treatment but, like any therapy, it involves a commitment from you to get the…
Have you ever caught yourself biting your nails, pulling out your hair, or picking at your skin? You might have a Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviour (BFRB)! BFRBs are a group of…
Most of us have things we’d like to change about our appearance. These are typically things we view as not being “good enough” about ourselves. Maybe you think your hips…
And, just like that, it’s 2023. In fact, it’s almost February. I’ve probably heard the phrase “this will be my year” uttered more times than I can count – all…
As much as we may not like to admit it, we rely pretty heavily on our mobile phones these days. Whether it’s finding directions, messaging a friend, researching a topic,…
OCD does not respect boundaries. It can and will rear its ugly head at any given moment, even when you’re having or about to have sex. We cannot press pause…
If you have a fear of vomiting, even reading the title of this article might make you nauseas and want to stop reading. Continuing to read, however, could be the…
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD): similar names but completely different disorders. How do we differentiate between them? Well, OCD is a mental disorder, which involves a clinically…
Parenting is hard. Without training, you’re suddenly a chef, cleaner, maid, teacher, chauffeur, nanny, mentor, event planner, bank, friend, nurse, therapist and/or coach. That’s a lot of responsibility, and with…
Shame. That heavy pit of nausea in your stomach. The hot flush of humiliation and embarrassment on your face. The urge to withdraw and hide, to get out of there…
