How to Find the Best Tutor?
There she was. Spending hours upon hours trying to figure it all out for her chemistry quiz. As I saw her studying, with her head down in her books and frowning, I felt her pain and frustration. I knew I had to hire a tutor – But how? How to find the best tutor? I […]
What’s Really Going on in Math Class
I see you. Sitting in your math class, looking confused and feeling frustrated. If you’ve read the novel, Me and My So-Called Friends you know that the main character Lizzie had such a difficult time getting through her math class. For many, this is such a familiar struggle. What happens when you can’t understand what […]
How to get from Fear to Fearlessness
Fear rears its ugly head in all of our lives. Wouldn’t you just love to know how to get from fear to fearlessness? So would I! For this week’s blog, it’s time to get someone else’s perspective. Please welcome Sari Shaicovitch, MSW. She has a counseling practice in Toronto and is a proud member of […]
That Webinar
That webinar I attended recently was totally worth my time. Since the pandemic hit, have you noticed that webinars of all kinds have been popping up in our mailboxes each day and I don’t know about you, but as a parent, I am grateful for it. There is nothing like support at your fingertips, and these […]
Dealing with COVID-19
Dealing with COVID-19 is a heavy and challenging issue. Whenever I write articles that deal with mental health, I always ask a professional to review it to make sure that it would be well supported in the psychotherapy community. I have a lot of friends in the biz, so for this blog, which discusses dealing […]
What Are My Friends Like?
Have you ever taken a hard look at your social circle and ask yourself what are my friends like? How do they make me feel? Are you able to let your hair down and just be you? It’s the second week of school for Ontario kids and even though the work hasn’t piled up yet, […]