Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/28/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/28/25

Intuitive Eating: A Structured Guide to Making Peace with Food

Intuitive eating is a mind-body approach to nutrition that rejects dieting in favor of honouring hunger cues, making peace with all foods, and respecting your body's natural wisdom about eating. This evidence-based framework empowers individuals to break free from restrictive eating patterns by integrating physical sensations, emotions, and rational thought to create a healthier relationship with food and body.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/21/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/21/25

Overcoming Binge Eating: A Compassionate Approach to Recovery

Binge eating is a very common challenge. The factors contributing to binge eating are often misunderstood. Learn about what causes binge eating, how to break the binge cycle and steps that move people toward recovery.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/15/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/15/25

Setting Boundaries: The Foundation of Healthy Relationships and Self-Care

Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining healthy relationships and practicing self-care. Learn about the different types of boundaries, how they differ from requests, and how to set and maintain boundaries that protect your personal limits.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/7/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 3/7/25

Mindfulness Therapy: Finding Peace in a Hectic World

Discover the transformative power of mindfulness therapy in our comprehensive guide exploring its scientific foundations, proven benefits for mental and physical health, and practical techniques for daily life.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/28/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/28/25

Internal Family Systems Therapy in Burnaby BC

Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy is a transformative therapeutic approach that helps individuals understand and heal the different parts of themselves. By exploring internal "parts" like the inner critic, wounded child, or protector, IFS therapy fosters self-awareness, compassion, and integration. This post delves into how IFS therapy can promote emotional healing and personal growth by helping individuals reconcile internal conflicts and achieve a balanced sense of self.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/21/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/21/25

Gottman Method Couples Therapy: A Science-Based Approach to Relationship Health

The Gottman Method is a research-based approach to couples therapy that focuses on improving communication, building trust, and strengthening relationships. This post explores how the Gottman Method can help couples navigate challenges and create a deeper emotional connection.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/14/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/14/25

Understanding EMDR Therapy: A Powerful Approach to Healing Trauma

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy is a powerful treatment for trauma, helping individuals process distressing memories and reduce their emotional impact. This post explores how EMDR therapy can promote healing by reprocessing traumatic experiences and fostering emotional resilience.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/7/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 2/7/25

Counselling for Eating Disorders: A Lifeline for Recovery

Therapy is an essential component in the journey toward eating disorder recovery. Learn about the role of counselling in eating disorder treatment and the different therapeutic approaches that are used.

Margaret Brennan, PhD 1/31/25 Margaret Brennan, PhD 1/31/25

Counselling for Anxiety - A Path to Relief

Learn how counselling can help you manage anxiety through proven strategies, from coping techniques to exposure therapy. Discover what to expect and why therapy works for anxiety relief.