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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Why Leaving an Abusive Relationship Is So Hard From the outside, it can seem obvious — if someone is hurting you, just leave. But anyone...
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Is It ADHD or Attention Issues from Technology?
It’s no secret that attention spans are shrinking. But is that because ADHD is becoming more common, or because our brains are adapting —...
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Understanding State Changes: Why They’re Often Confused for Bipolar Rather Than Trauma
It’s not uncommon for people living with trauma to be told, “You might have bipolar disorder.” On the surface, it makes sense — there are...
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Why Therapy? A Space Beyond the Surface
On the surface, therapy can seem like two people talking — but beneath that, it’s the meeting of two minds and two inner worlds. Analytic...
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All Any of Us Want is to Be Witnessed
Beneath all the layers — the defences, the coping strategies, the carefully curated versions of ourselves — lies a simple human truth: we...
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My Friend, Shame
Shame has a way of whispering — and sometimes screaming — that we are inherently bad, unworthy, and unlovable. Unlike guilt, which tells...
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