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The Long-Term Benefits of Marriage Counselling for Calgary Couples
Marriage is one of life’s most rewarding relationships, but it’s also one of the most challenging. Couples in Calgary, like anywhere...

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Mar 12, 20254 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Couples Therapy in Calgary: What to Expect & How to Prepare
Relationships are a beautiful yet complex journey, filled with moments of joy, challenges, and growth. Couples therapy is a powerful tool...

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Feb 28, 20252 min read


Can Psychologists Prescribe Medication in Canada?
Learn all about what psychologists think about medication and who is able to write these prescriptions in Canada.

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Feb 13, 20253 min read


Understanding Psychological Trauma: Causes, Signs, and Recovery
Psychological trauma—also known as mental trauma , psychiatric trauma , emotional damage , or psychotrauma—is the emotional and mental...

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Nov 25, 20244 min read


Is It Normal to Experience RAGE When Viewing the Blue Ring in Calgary?
Ah, the Big Blue Ring—officially known as Travelling Light . Ever since it made its debut on top of the 96th Avenue bridge near Deerfoot trail in Calgary back in 2013, this towering, 17-meter-tall, minimalistic blue circle has been quite the talking point. And let’s be honest, it’s not always in a positive light. So, If you’ve ever felt an unexpected surge of rage when passing by the ring, you’re not alone. But before you start questioning your mental state, let’s dive into

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Sep 5, 20244 min read


How To Find The Best Psychologist For You
How To Find The Best Psychologist For You Choosing to get help for your mental health and well-being is one of the best things you can do for yourself – but it can be challenging to make an educated decision when trying to find a psychologist that's right for you. Whether you're dealing with family issues and relationship challenges or require individual counselling, understanding your specific needs will help you find a psychologist who is the best fit for you. Know Your Th

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Jul 28, 20245 min read


7 Benefits of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Over the years, therapy has evolved tremendously, embracing a variety of approaches to help individuals manage their mental health and...

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Jul 4, 20244 min read


Window of Tolerance: How Trauma Narrows Our Capacity for Regulation
Understanding how trauma affects our emotions and behaviour is crucial for anyone on a healing journey. One concept that helps explain...

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Jun 22, 20245 min read


The Art of Communication: Couples Counselling Tips from Calgary Experts
Effective communication is the lifeblood of any successful relationship. However, maintaining clear and open lines of communication can...

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Mar 1, 20243 min read


Unlocking the Secrets to Lasting Love: The Role of Couples Counselling in Calgary
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, maintaining a strong and lasting love in a relationship can be challenging. Whether you're...

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Mar 1, 20243 min read


Is Individual or Group Therapy Better?
When it comes to psychological support and personal growth, the choice between individual therapy and group therapy can make a big...

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Aug 20, 20235 min read


Navigating Grief: Understanding What's Normal and What's Complicated
Grief is one of life's most universal experiences. Whether you experience the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or a...

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Jul 28, 20232 min read


Workplace Gaslighting: Types and consequences.
If you're reading this blog, chances are you've been feeling confused about some behaviours you’ve encountered in your workplace. You...

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Apr 30, 20234 min read


Relationship Gaslighting: Is it happening to you?
Quick Links: Gaslighting in relationships Is my partner gaslighting me? 6 types of gaslighting in relationships Last month, we wrote all...

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Mar 2, 20234 min read


Gaslighting: What It Means and How it Manifests Itself
Quick Links: Who invented gaslighting? How gaslighting manipulates reality Signs of gaslighting Who uses gaslighting? Why people gaslight...

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Jan 24, 20234 min read


8 Misconceptions About Psychological Therapy
8 Misconceptions About Psychological Therapy As psychology has developed through the decades, its perception in the general public has...

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Jan 18, 20233 min read


Gottman's Sound Relationship House
All strong, sturdy relationships have the same foundations, support systems, and blueprints – a phenomenon called Sound Relationship House.

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Dec 21, 20224 min read


Gottman's Four Horsemen of Conflict and Communication
The survival of relationships and marriages depends on authentic, effective communication and mutual respect. When damaging behaviours...

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Nov 19, 20224 min read


Gottman's 7 Principles of Making Marriage Work
When people are in long-term relationships, including marriages, it’s very common for the “romance” to wear off sooner or later. A...

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Oct 26, 20224 min read


Going to Therapy Before Dating
Making mental health a priority is on the rise today. Some won’t even consider dating someone that doesn’t feel the same. Let's discuss.

Flourish Team
Aug 24, 20223 min read
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