Burnout Recovery for Working Professionals. Ah, the fresh shimmer of a new year. The hopeful feeling that maybe this is the year you don’t crumble by April. The intoxicating promise of a clean slate, new habits, a better headspace, and a life that feels more like yours. And then, within weeks (or days), the pressure… Continue Reading
Dating Tips For Folks On The Autistic Spectrum (And What Neurotypicals Should Know About Autistic Lovers)
Dating Tips for Autistic People (And What Neurotypicals Should Know About Autistic Lovers) Are you on the autistic spectrum and looking for love? Or are you on the autistic spectrum and finding the dating world hard? Are you a neurotypical person who is wanting to be a better date to folks on the spectrum (or… Continue Reading
5 Things You Didn’t Know Were Ableist
Ableism is to disabled people what racism is to people of colour or sexism is to women. It’s all the ways able-bodied neurotypical people discriminate against, harm and prevent disabled or neurodiverse people from participating in society. Ableism is naming structural inequality. Talking about all the ways we are ableist isn’t about pointing the finger… Continue Reading
How Joe learned to Control Anger Explosions (and you can too)
Joe* arrived at children’s counselling because of a violent incident with his 9 year old brother and ongoing difficulty trying to ‘control anger’. He was 12, and on the brink of high school. I met with his parents first, who told me with great fear in their eyes that Joe had ‘exploded’ and ‘lost his… Continue Reading
