Posts Categorized: strength

Seen, Heard, and Understood

I found myself on vacation recently. My partner and I went to France. It was equal parts charming and idyllic. It was also curiously stressful. You see, in Toronto – at the best of times – when I go out I will inevitably have a selection of personalities to encounter: the barista making my americano,… Read more »

My Friend Needs A Therapist – Will You Contact Them?

Short answer: I can’t. Longer answer: this question has been asked many times and in various forms (exchange “friend” for “wife”, “husband”, “child”), and each time I’ve been unable to accommodate the request. Why? Part of seeing a therapist is the idea of will and choice – the will to investigate something which we feel… Read more »