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As a valued member of our community, I wanted to keep you informed about some upcoming changes to the Rough Patch model. …

What’s the difference between a counsellor and a psychologist? Our founder and director Amber Rules is a clinical counsellor who spoke to …

Whenever you feel stress bubbling up, notice what’s happening in the mind and the emotional overflow happening in the body. How do you experience …

Therapy has long been a subject of curiosity and misconception. In this blog, we aim to debunk three common myths surrounding therapy …

It can be heart-wrenching when your closest friends are moving far, far away. How do you keep up with these important relationships, …

A breakup marks the closing of one chapter and the start of a new one. Resetting your home post-breakup can be a …

The word ‘fat’ is not the problem. ‘Fat’ is associated with a deep stigma that is full of negative and harmful connotations. …

Dating apps are a popular go-to for dating in the modern world. What some might find, however, is that the constant swiping …

Whether well-intentioned or not, congratulating someone for losing weight can do more harm than good. Opinions and comments about a person’s weight …

What are the red flags for a toxic or one-sided friendship? If your friendships are bothering you, you might want to check …

If you have a professional, skilled counsellor or therapist who you connect and feel comfortable with – yes! It could be helpful …

Mental wellbeing is important, but how can we take care of it without getting overwhelmed? To provide some inspiration, we shared a …

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We're Making Some Changes

We have made the decision to transition to an online-only service delivery model.

Our online clinic will continue to offer access to valuable mental health support for individuals, couples, and families, who will be able to engage in therapy from the comfort and convenience of their own space.

As part of our transition, we will also be closing our mental health shop.