by Liz Coleman | Nov Thu 2024 | Anxiety & Depression, Emotions & Moods, Self Esteem, Stress, Trauma
Stress is an inevitable part of life It’s the body’s natural response to challenges and demands, and in moderate amounts, it can be beneficial, enhancing our attention and memory, motivating us to achieve goals, and building resilience. However, when stress becomes...
by Liz Coleman | May Mon 2020 | Anxiety & Depression, Coping During COVID-19
1. A Simple Meditation Count 30 breaths backwards. Meditation doesn’t have to be complicated. Focusing on your breathing is a mindful way to calm down. Counting backwards gives your mind a simple task to focus on, distracting you from spiraling thoughts. Meanwhile the...
by Liz Coleman | Jul Thu 2019 | Therapy / Counselling
A big push in the counseling field recently has been for short term counselling. This is mostly promoted by the health insurance coverage based on cost. Another factor is the fix-it-quick mentality that is pervasive in society. So I thought I’d give a brief...
by Liz Coleman | Mar Sat 2018 | Anxiety & Depression, Emotions & Moods, Stress
Aromatherapy for Stress and Anxiety Aromatherapy is one of the most pleasant ways to calm ourselves and feel better. It’s quick, fast and easy because our sense of smell triggers powerful physical and emotional responses. Inhaling Essential Oils for Stress When an...
