What Canadians Should Know Before Choosing a Therapist
Finding the right therapist is crucial for mental health. Learn what factors Canadians should consider, from therapeutic approaches to cultural fit, to ensure effective care.
Finding the right therapist is crucial for mental health. Learn what factors Canadians should consider, from therapeutic approaches to cultural fit, to ensure effective care.
A 13-year-old's letter highlights Vancouver's underfunded recreation centres, citing falling concrete and overcrowding. The city must invest to keep residents healthy and safe. Read the full story.
Conservative Party members will vote on contentious policy proposals, including abortion and conversion therapy, at their upcoming Calgary convention. Explore the potential shifts in party direction.
Alberta commits $6.5 million to replace the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital's aging aqua therapy pool, closed in 2024 for safety. The new facility aims to restore vital rehabilitation services for Edmonton patients.
Alberta's government and the Glenrose Hospital Foundation are investing $6.5 million to build a new therapeutic pool at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, set to open in 2028 after the old pool's closure.
Growing up without siblings is now the fastest-growing family unit. Therapists reveal the top issues adult only children face, from elder care pressure to combating stigma.
A national shortage of competition-ready 50-metre pools is forcing elite swimmers abroad and threatening Canada's future Olympic success. Vancouver's battle highlights a growing infrastructure crisis.
A family therapist shares her personal journey of cutting contact with her parents for five years, arguing it was essential for healing. She responds to Mel Robbins' NYT piece on family conflict.
Sex columnist Simone Paget shares expert wisdom from 2025 on communication, ambition, and avoiding contempt to strengthen your relationships in the new year.
Retired champion jockey Eurico Rosa da Silva discovered profound healing through equine therapy after his career. Now, he's helping others find the same peace at Ontario's LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society.
Feeling overwhelmed? Psychologists and therapists share essential products and practices, from weighted blankets to mindfulness apps, to help Canadians manage stress and prevent burnout.
Meet Tilley, a rescued Russell terrier who is a certified therapy dog bringing comfort and connection to members of Toronto's Variety Village. Discover her inspiring story and how she helps those with disabilities.
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, alleging a woman impersonated her to practice massage therapy for months. Authorities are investigating.
An Ontario registered massage therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, where a woman allegedly impersonated her to practice illegally for months. Authorities are investigating.
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, where a woman allegedly impersonated her to practice illegally for months. Police are investigating.
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a woman impersonated her to practice massage therapy illegally for months. Police are investigating the unsettling case of identity theft and public safety risk.
Regina city council votes to keep electric bus contract and new aquatic facility plans after legal advice warns cancellation would cost millions more. Key details from the budget talks.
Relationship experts warn that 'phubbing'—snubbing a partner for a phone—is a quiet relationship killer. Learn the signs, psychological roots, and how Canadian couples can reconnect.
A college professor's chronic neck pain leads to a profound discovery about how her body held the trauma of a teenage cancer diagnosis for decades, highlighting the mind-body connection.
Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.
A free psychotherapy initiative for New Brunswick youth has provided crucial support to more than 450 teenagers, offering a vital mental health lifeline. Discover the program's impact.
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
MacEwan University massage therapy students hosted a free event for Edmonton first responders on Dec. 4, 2025, providing practical experience and community support.
Former Québec Solidaire MNA and physician Amir Khadir has received a six-month suspension for violating an agreement on Lyme disease antibiotic therapy. Read the details of the disciplinary ruling.
A dog using a wheelchair is creating a remarkable impact at her owner's workplace, bringing joy and inspiration to a community of people with special needs in British Columbia.
Tevah Wellness, a new contrast therapy spa featuring North America's largest cedar sauna, opens in Vancouver. Founder Andrew Ao shares his transformative journey from a troubled past to promoting holistic health.
Philips expands commercial availability of its LumiGuide system, the world's first real-time AI-enabled, light-based 3D navigation for image-guided therapy, aiming to reduce radiation exposure.
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.