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When Resting Feels Uncomfortable: The Psychology Behind Always Staying Busy
Have you ever tried to take a break, maybe a slow weekend morning or an evening with nothing planned, only to feel restless, anxious, or...

Lorraine Ng
May 234 min read


6 Effective Strategies to Manage Layoff Stress and Anxiety and Improve Your Sense of Security
With the uncertain economic times and more people becoming unemployed, layoff stress or layoff anxiety is a real and valid concern. If...

Lorraine Ng
Mar 103 min read


Managing Anxious Attachment in Relationships: Overcoming Fear of Abandonment and Rejection
Valentine’s Day is often seen as a celebration of love and connection, but for those with an anxious attachment style, it can also...

Lorraine Ng
Feb 115 min read


Happy New Year! Staying Consistent with Your Goals for Lasting Change
Happy New Year! Have you ever started the year brimming with enthusiasm for your New Year’s resolution, only to find that momentum fades...

Lorraine Ng
Jan 136 min read


Handling Holiday Expectations: Strategies for Managing Family Dynamics and Social Anxiety
Many look forward to festive gatherings and time as the holiday season approaches. However, for individuals experiencing social anxiety,...

Lorraine Ng
Nov 23, 20247 min read


Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Winter Blues in Rainy Vancouver: Practical Tips for Young ProfessionalsIntroduction: Embracing Vancouver’s Rainy Season
As fall slips into winter, Vancouver’s famous grey skies and rainy days settle in for the long haul. For many of us, the shorter daylight...

Lorraine Ng
Oct 23, 20246 min read


How to Find the Right Therapist in BC: A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing the Best Fit for Your Mental Health
Finding the right therapist in BC can feel like a daunting process, and it’s one of the most important steps toward improving your mental...

Lorraine Ng
Sep 17, 20245 min read


How to Manage Anxiety as a Young Professional: Coping with Deadlines, Performance Reviews, Public Speaking, and Office Politics
Navigating the professional world as a young adult can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s dealing with tight deadlines, preparing for...

Lorraine Ng
Sep 14, 20245 min read


From Perfectionism to Progress: Ultimate Guide to Overcome the Need to Be Perfect in Your Career
Discover how to overcome perfectionism in your career with practical strategies.

Lorraine Ng
Aug 28, 20247 min read


Overcoming Post-Graduation Blues and Burnout: Your Essential Guide for Fresh Graduates
Graduating from university or college is an exciting milestone, but transitioning from the structured world of academia to the...

Lorraine Ng
Aug 2, 20244 min read
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