New Years Resolutions
Happy New Year!! How many of you have kicked off the New Year with a resolution? Let’s be honest, who really keeps their resolutions anyway? Setting the right type of New Year’s resolution sounds like a great idea but most people never give a second thought on how to make those resolutions a reality. They make…Read more
Letting Go
Letting go does not mean to stop caring; it means I can’t do it for someone else. Letting go is not to cut myself off; it’s the realization I can’t control another. Letting go is not to enable; but to allow learning from natural consequences. Letting go is to…Read more
BBC Documentary on Video Game Addiction
The BBC’s panorama takes a look at videogames and their effects on people. Part 1 Part 2
Claiming Social Work Fees As A Tax Deduction
As of September 26, 2012, counselling services provided by Registered Social Workers (RSWs) can be claimed as a medical expense tax deduction when you file your income tax return. In other words, Registered Social Workers are now authorized “medical practitioners” for the purpose of claiming medical expenses. To access the CRA Chart list of professions…Read more
Mindful Parents: Resilient Children: Parenting in a Rapidly Changing World
Families today live in a society that is rapidly changing, increasingly demanding, faster moving, overly stimulating, increasingly unpredictable, and financially insecure. In the midst of this, stress-related symptoms and conditions in adults and children alike have become common, and cross all socioeconomic lines. There is an increasing need for both children and parents to develop…Read more
