Online life transitions therapy

life transitions

Identifying life transitions: Are you…

  • Thinking about, preparing for, or recently made a big shift in your life — with work, your relationship, your family unit, or perhaps where you live?
  • Experiencing significant change that is making you feel uncertain about the future?
  • Having difficulty adjusting to an impending or recent change, leading to intense feelings, such as confusion, loss of control, guilt or fear?  

About life transitions

  • Change is healthy and inevitable in life, yet it can still be a difficult adjustment
  • Change is often accompanied with a feeling of loss, and subsequently, grief 
  • Even positive life changes can leave us feeling stressed and confused
  • Some common challenging life transition include, but are not limited to: career change or job loss; relationship changes; school or post-secondary changes; moving to a new place; illness or disability; caregiving; and the arrival of a baby or child in your life or becoming an empty next

Treatment for life transitions

  • Therapy can help with providing the emotional support in order to develop new and healthy routines to help you adjust to your new normal
  • Therapy can assist with helping you learn about your specific triggers when it comes to the change you are experiencing, and develop coping strategies 
  • Stress management tools can also be built and developed to help you build resilience —  building. a stronger version of yourself

Types of treatment for issue

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Stress Management Techniques

Psychoeducation

Solution-focused Therapy 

Behavioural Activation 

Mindfulness-based Therapy

Resources on life transitions

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    Am I Too Broken for Therapy? Why You May Be More Capable of Healing Than You Think

    • ADHD
    • Anger
    • Anxiety
    • Couples & Relationships
    • Depression & Mood
    • Fertility, Pregnancy & Parenting
    • Grief
    • Hoarding
    • Immigrant & Cross-Cultural Challenges
    • Life Transitions
    • Self-Esteem & Confidence
    • Sleep & Insomnia
    • Stress & Burnout
    • Trauma & PTSD

    Am I Too Broken for Therapy? Why You May Be More Capable of Healing Than You Think One of the hardest things about struggling with your mental health isn’t always the anxiety, depression, trauma, or grief itself. It’s what you begin to believe about yourself because of it. The short version: Feeling too broken for…

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    NIHB-Covered Virtual Counselling in Alberta

    • ADHD
    • Anger
    • Anxiety
    • Couples & Relationships
    • Depression & Mood
    • Fertility, Pregnancy & Parenting
    • Grief
    • Hoarding
    • Immigrant & Cross-Cultural Challenges
    • Life Transitions
    • Self-Esteem & Confidence
    • Sleep & Insomnia
    • Stress & Burnout
    • Trauma & PTSD

    NIHB-Covered Virtual Counselling in Alberta If you’re a registered First Nations or Inuit individual in Alberta, you may be able to access virtual counselling through the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program at no cost to you, and without needing a physician referral. Through TherapEase Counselling, eligible clients can work with Hayley Lynch-Brown, Registered Clinical Social…

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    Online Counselling in Canada: Why More People Are Choosing Virtual Therapy

    • ADHD
    • Anger
    • Anxiety
    • Couples & Relationships
    • Depression & Mood
    • Fertility, Pregnancy & Parenting
    • Grief
    • Hoarding
    • Immigrant & Cross-Cultural Challenges
    • Life Transitions
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    • Self-Esteem & Confidence
    • Sleep & Insomnia
    • Stress & Burnout
    • Trauma & PTSD

    If you’ve been thinking about starting therapy, there’s a good chance it’s been sitting in the background for a while. You’ve thought about it…Looked into it…Maybe even said, “I should probably do that.” But then real life gets in the way. Life gets busy, stressful, and sometimes messy — and therapy starts feeling out of…