Journey Psychology Blog
Back-to-School Anxiety in Children, Teens and Parents: How to Make the Transition Easier
The start of a new school year can bring a mix of excitement and nervousness. For some children...
ADHD and Executive Functioning: Why Routines Feel Difficult
Most people follow a routine. A regular, mundane way of doing things in a certain order, for...
Feeling Overwhelmed This Fall? Signs Your Stress Levels Are Too High
As summer comes to an end and fall routines begin, life can start to feel busy very quickly....
The Window of Tolerance: Why Understanding it is Important
Everyone has a different window of tolerance but many individuals do not know what it means. With...
Understanding Trauma Responses: Fight, Flight, Freeze, And Fawn
Have you ever found yourself reacting in a way that feels automatic? Maybe you notice yourself...
Healing From Trauma: Why Recovery Isn’t Linear
Healing from trauma is a journey, and often, it rarely follows a straight line. While it's natural...
People-Pleasing: Signs, Causes, and How to Stop Putting Everyone Else First
What Is People-Pleasing?People-pleasing is the tendency to seek approval by putting other people's...
Why Setting Boundaries Feels So Hard (And How to Start)
Have you ever wondered why you feel so much resistance around setting boundaries? Perhaps you’ve...
Building Self-Worth Beyond Achievement and Productivity
What does building self-worth look like? In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to believe that...
Co-Parenting vs. Parallel Parenting: What’s Best for Your Family?
Navigating parenting roles, and the idea of co-parenting, after separation or divorce can feel...
The 4 Attachment Styles Explained: Secure, Anxious, Avoidant, and Disorganized
How do attachment styles influence our connections with loved ones? Relationships have the ability...
Teen Mental Health: Warning Signs Parents Shouldn’t Ignore
Teen mental health has become a growing concern for families all over the world. With rising rates...
Emotional Exhaustion: The Early Warning Signs of Burnout
Burnout rarely happens overnight. More often, it builds up slowly through ongoing stress,...
Anxiety Attack vs. Panic Attack: What’s the Difference?
Anxiety attacks and panic attacks are often confused, but they are not the same. Understanding the...
The 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Exercise: A Simple Tool to Calm Anxiety and Return To The Present
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected? The 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique is one of the...
Why Therapy for Women Matters: Understanding the Unique Pressures Women Carry
Why is therapy for women so important to consider? Women’s mental health is shaped by a complex...
Navigating Grief and Loss | Bereavement Support Sherwood Park
We all experience grief. Whether it follows the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a...
How to Function When Your Heart Is Heavy | Grief Therapy
Grief doesn’t pause your life, even when it feels like everything inside you has. Bills still...
How EMDR Works In The Brain: The Science Of Reprocessing Traumatic Memories
Wondering how EMDR works in the brain? Learn how bilateral stimulation can help reprocess...
Why You Can’t “Think Your Way Out” Of Anxiety: The Role Of The Body In Healing
If you’ve ever told yourself to “just relax” or “stop overthinking” when you’re anxious; and it...
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