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Starting Therapy Guide: Insights & Tips for Beginners

Starting Therapy Guide: Insights & Tips for Beginners

June 28, 2022 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCCognitive Behavioural Therapy, Change, Emotions, Grief, Insecurities, Life Decisions, Stress Management, Transitions, Uncategorized, Wellness0

Starting therapy can be difficult, especially if you don’t know what to expect.

○ What does a therapy session look like?

○ What am I supposed to talk about?

○ Will a therapist ask a lot of personal …Read More

Embracing Mixed Feelings: Why It's Okay to Feel Conflicted

Embracing Mixed Feelings: Why It’s Okay to Feel Conflicted

October 26, 2021 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCEmotions, Insecurities, Life Decisions, Relationships, Transitions, Uncategorized1

Have you ever experienced contrasting emotions or ‘mixed feelings’ toward something or someone? Have you ever had a hard time making a decision because you had felt both positive and negative emotions toward the decision? …Read More

Beat Procrastination Tips: 10 Science-Backed Strategies to Succeed

Beat Procrastination Tips: 10 Science-Backed Strategies to Succeed

September 15, 2021 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCCareers, Career Goals, Goal Planning, Motivation, Personal Leadership, Stress Management, Uncategorized, Workplace0

Procrastination is something we all experience. You certainly know the feeling – staring at a blank page, having an assignment waiting for you, delaying starting a large project, and doing everything except what you are …Read More

Stay Motivated This Year: Tips to Keep Your Drive

Stay Motivated This Year: Tips to Keep Your Drive

January 21, 2020 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCMotivation, Goal Planning, Personal Leadership, Uncategorized, Workplace1

January is the month of new beginnings, new decisions, and new choices. For many, the month of January, looking from the distance of December feels like it’s going to be a fresh start, a blank …Read More

Ease Worrying and Anxiety: A Powerful Technique Unveiled

Ease Worrying and Anxiety: A Powerful Technique Unveiled

January 18, 2019 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCUncategorized, Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness, Relaxation TechniquesLeave a comment1

Are you stuck in your head? Do you feel like you are worried about anything and everything all day long? Repeating the same scenarios in your head over and over and spiraling down the hole …Read More

Rethinking Passion Search: Why It May Not Be Wise

Rethinking Passion Search: Why It May Not Be Wise

January 5, 2019 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCUncategorizedLeave a comment1

“Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life!” the clichéd saying goes. However, is it really true?

There is a widespread notion in our society that following your passion is the …Read More

Coping With Holiday Depression: Finding Light in December's Blues

Coping With Holiday Depression: Finding Light in December’s Blues

December 22, 2018 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCUncategorizedLeave a comment2

The holidays are here! Yay…? While everyone around you seems joyful and excited, you may be wondering why you’re feeling so blue.

If you’re feeling depressed or anxious during this time of the year, you’re not …Read More

Change Perspective, Stop Worrying: What Others Think Doesn't Define You

Change Perspective, Stop Worrying: What Others Think Doesn’t Define You

December 11, 2018 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCUncategorizedLeave a comment1

“I’d like to do that, but what would they think of me?!”
“OMG, this is so embarrassing.”
“I know I shouldn’t care about what other people think and I would love to stop but I just can’t.”
Bet …Read More

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Clean Your Well-Being with SOAP

March 6, 2018 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCUncategorizedLeave a comment1

Soap’s one way we can clean our body, but did you know we can clean our mental well-being as well?

Try S.O.A.P.!

S: Social connections

O: Optimism; attitude and explanatory style

A: Appreciation and gratitude

P: Purpose and meaning; something …Read More

Perfectionism Hinders Success: Are You Your Own Obstacle?

November 17, 2015 Ashley Kreze, MA, RP, RCCSelf-Compassion, UncategorizedLeave a comment0

Are you the type of person who needs to do everything in a particular way? Or perhaps things need to be “just so”. It can be tough to let it go and let things just …Read More

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