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May 5th: Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ People

May 5th: Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ People AA May 5th is recognized across Canada and the United States as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people (often...

Mindfulness: The First Step to Emotional Balance

Mindfulness: The First Step to Emotional Balance AA Welcome back to our DBT blog series! Last week, we introduced Dialectical BehaviorTherapy (DBT) and why it'ss a powerful tool for emotional health. This week, we’re diving into the first, and arguably most...

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy – what is it? 

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy - what is it?  AA What is DBT? Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a wonderful approach that helps people navigate intense emotions, manage stress, and cultivate healthier relationships. Dr. Marsha Linehan initially created it to...

Emotion regulation: Understanding and shaping your feelings

Emotion regulation: Understanding and shaping your feelingsAA Emotion Regulation: Understanding and Shaping Your Feelings Welcome to the final post in our DBT blog series! So far, we’ve explored Mindfulness and Distress Tolerance—two essential tools for building...

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Distress tolerance: Riding the wave without crashing

Distress tolerance- Riding the wave without crashing  AA Distress Tolerance: Riding the Wave Without Crashing Welcome back to our DBT blog series! In our last post, we talked about Mindfulness—the foundation of all DBT skills. This week, we’re moving into a new...

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