The following resources for mental health and support are available to individuals and families living in Fredericton, New Brunswick and the surrounding area such as Oromocto and Lincoln. Fredericton Regional Family Resource Centre The Fredericton Regional Family Resource Centre offers free family programs to parents in the Fredericton, New Brunswick area. This service offers a…
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If you are unable to pay for private sessions, or in need of urgent mental health care, please review this list to find resources that may be of help to you. Please note that private practice counsellors in Canada are not fully equip to handle emergency scenarios. The Suicide Prevention Map showcases resources across Canada.…
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Narcissistic personality disorder is far rarer than the internet wants you to believe, and yet, NPD is all over Tik Tok, twitter, and Instagram as the “big bad devil”. Statistically, “According to research data, between 0.5% and 5% of people in the U.S. may have ‘NPD’” (Cleveland Clinic). Perhaps part of this is as we…
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This article was written May 24, 2021, before I became a counsellor, however it if a huge part of my journey, thus I am sharing it here. Roughly 10 years ago, a family member whom I won’t name made the following statement when I told him I wanted to be a published author: “You have…
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For some, it might come as a surprise that many therapists have come to the field because they have had their own experiences with mental health. For many who go to a therapist there is almost an air of mystique—a belief that those who treat mental illness are somehow above the rest of society, floating…
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My name is Shaylynn Hayes-Raymond and I am a counsellor, advocate, and writer. I serve as the Director of The International Misophonia Foundation, and I am the owner of S. Raymond Counselling and Media Inc. My advocacy and mental health journey started in my teen years when I had to navigate my own depression and…
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