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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, which is sometimes called CBT therapy, is one of the psychology modalities that can be used to combat the impact of anxiety, depression and a host of other problem [...]

Have you ever wondered what is assertiveness training in psychology? The assertive definition is simply having confidence or communicating in a confident way. Most people think of assertive [...]

Many people think that being assertive is the same as being aggressive but the two things are quite different. Assertive communication is confident communication that someone uses to put ideas [...]

Anger is an innate human emotion that is a result of a perceived threat, extreme grievance or emotion. Anger is a healthy emotion! It helps release frustration and returns an individual to a [...]

Anxiety disorders and stress can trigger many problems. Stress can cause physical discomfort by manifesting in disease and other painful complications.  You don’t have to be a victim of your [...]

Lucy is a life coach and counsellor, and is a member of the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals. She has a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University, along [...]

Do you remember what it was like waiting for your university or college acceptance letter in the mail? How you checked your parent’s mailbox every morning for that thick envelop with leaflets and [...]

Assertiveness doesn’t mean treating people in an angry or aggressive way. It means standing up for yourself and learning how to communicate in a positive and constructive way without letting [...]