Grief and Loss Counselling in King City, ON.

and loss? I understand how overwhelming navigating grief and loss is and I’m here to help. In our sessions, I create a safe and empathetic space where you can explore your emotions and memories authentically. Using modalities like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma-Informed, and Person-Centered therapy, I can help you align your actions with your values, even amidst grief. Through cognitive restructuring, we’ll examine how your thoughts influence your feelings and incorporate symbols and reminders to spark discussions and even introduce humor around cherished memories. Together, we’ll work toward healing and resilience as you honor your loved one and navigate your path forward

There are many forms of loss we encounter in life - relationships, places, work, meaningful engagements, roles at work or at home, etc. The deeper any of these mean to us, the harder it can be to process the loss. I offer a place to sit with loss, to explore what's going on with it, to learn what's normal & what to expect in this type of journey. Grief has it's own schedule, it's important to honour this, and to grieve well.

Kindred Hope Wellness team's approach is to support you, acknowledging that grief & loss change and shift through a lifelong journey. You will benefit from mindful support from a self-compassion perspective. Our team is here to listen, support and guide you as you experience the sadness and many other emotions from your grief. Each person experiences and processes grief differently, so we will take each step as you need it as you know yourself best.

Working with grief is one of the highest honours as a therapist. I personally find it to be the most delicate subject for most people. I think this is why it's so important to work with someone who deeply empathizes with the depth of the emotional pain and difficultly in coming to terms with the life altering change and loss. No, life will never be the same without your person, so we will learn how to continue living while honouring your lost loved one.

Coping with loss and adjusting to life without a loved one is overwhelming. It is unsettling and painful to watch the world keep turning when it feels like yours has stopped. Adequate emotional support is critical during these times. Therapy will not only provide appropriate coping skills but also offer a safe space to feel and process your loss. Reach out for a free consultation; we can talk and see if I am the right fit to walk with you through this adjustment.

Grief and loss can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. Understanding your grief and how it impacts your daily life is a crucial step towards overcoming it. Sharing your perspective and experience in a safe space can help you process your loss. Whether you attend treatment in an individual or group setting, your experience grieving is unique to you.

I use a very holistic approach to loss and grief. We bring many aspects into the work including talk therapy, meditation, body centered relaxation, spirituality, letter writing, Emotional Freedom Technique, New Decision Therapy, Polarity Therapy, Cranosacral, Reiki, visualization, forgiveness work and acceptance work. We touch on how loss Can be a catalyst for growth and transformation.

Grief and loss are significant life experiences that can be difficult to manage. I have heard from many that sometimes it seems like the extreme sadness will not leave them. I work with such clients to try and make space in their life to experience positive emotions along with the sadness. Grief is very individual and some clients desire help to "move past the grief", while others do not agree with this. I work to meet clients where they are, to optimize their day to day life experiences according to their own individual hopes. In addition, I help clients to find meaning in their experience of grief and loss, honour the life of their lost loved one, and manage the related difficult emotions.

I have experienced several losses and I am familiar with the feeling that while everyone around you seems to be going on with normal living, you are seeing everything through gray clouds. From my personal and professional knowledge of this difficult aspect of life, I can help you find hope and find your smile again! Don't keep putting this off. You will lighten and shorten your grieving period by getting help now. Call today!

Grief and loss are parts of life, and yet, everyone grieves in their own way. Grief can be complicated by other conditions, most notably depression. The person’s level of dependency on the departed can also cause complications. The grieving process often involves many difficult and complicated emotions. Yet joy, contentment, and humour do not have to be a lost memory. I work with you to help you recover from grief and loss and find your way back to feeling joyful again.

Navigating grief or loss on your own can be overwhelming and disorienting, leaving you uncertain of how to move forward. Whether your grief is connected to the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, a home, or other significant life changes and transitions - no matter how long you have been grieving - I am here to offer individual therapy that embraces cultural humility and incorporates a wide range of therapeutic modalities. Contact me to book a session.

Processing loss is painful, confusing and often isolating. This is not something that is as simple as progressing through "stages" in order and typically involves emotions that we have been taught to avoid or suppress. Working with a therapist to unpack and go through grief and loss can offer some space and perspective that is not there when we talk with friends and family. Here you can have a non-judgmental space to take the time to work this out in the way that you need. This is not always easy, but we can navigate this together.

Unfortunately grief is an inescapable part of life. When we lose someone or something in our life dealing with the void can be an uphill battle. Grief isn’t always necessarily only a feeling that we have, more importantly it is a process we must go through to heal. Using a variety and tailored approach to therapy, I am committed to all of my clients to ensure that we walk the path to rebuilding yourselves together. Whether the process is long or short, my clients know that I will always be there for them. Many think of grief in terms of death but the truth is there are many different types of grief examples may be loss of relationship, loss of job, divorce, grieve the way things used to be.

Because grief and loss can be so overwhelming that it feels like we are being swallowed whole by it, I approach this with compassion, empathy and sensitivity. Healing from such a heartbreak, can be crippling, I hold space where you can share anything that it coming up for you surrounding the grief and loss. This could include things left unfinished, things you wish you could have said or things you didn't mean. Without judgement, we will explore all this and more in a safe and supportive way.

Grief can occur in many ways. Fundamentally it is a loss of something or someone important to our lives. The loss leaves a void behind. Moving through grief and healing from it is a process that occurs over time. Sometimes it helps to go through this with someone beside you. If you feel the need for a companion on this journey who may have some ideas that could help your grief process, please reach out.

Grief happens as the result of a loss, any kind of loss such as job, relationships or death. When we experience our loss we sometimes ask why this has happened to me. We can sometimes get stuck in these questions and then we may develop complicated grief. This is defined as acute grief over a long period of time, feelings of worthlessness, changes in personal relationships and perhaps an inability to regulate your emotions. If you are experiencing any kind of grief, we have trained therapists to help guide you through the maze of emotions to a renewed feeling of self-assurance and calm confidence in your ability to heal and move forward. Pathways Counselling & Life Coaching, Mississauga.

There are many forms and causes of grief and loss: death, miscarriage, loss of employment, loss of a dream or goal. Every loss is validated . We explore how you think about the loss, what you do to feel better. I can help you process loss and begin the grieving process. There are a myriad of emotions one can feel while grieving (pain, sadness, anger, guilt, frustration, relief). There is no right way to mourn a loss.

Unexpected circumstances including the death of a loved one, ending of a meaningful relationship or loss of a child or pet can cause great distress and an individual may enter into a state of crisis. It is a perfectly natural reaction to grief and loss however, there are various ways that any individuals may choose to cope with their situation. At C.S Counselling grief therapy is used to assist clients with the coping process along with any other attachment and emotional issues.

Grief is the emotional suffering we feel when we lose something or someone important to us. This can include the loss of friend, partner, or family member, a change in life circumstances, death of a pet, getting fired, loss of health, safety, a dream... anything that we once had and now do not. The intensity and process can be unique for each person, but like all other emotions that impact the quality of our life, ignoring it or suppressing it does not work. Seeking support as we move through the various stages of grief is very helpful. Planning for our healing is crucial so that we do not become 'stuck' in the pain. A skilled therapist can assist us during this vulnerable time.

As an educationist, counsellor and psychotherapist he uses CBT, EFT, TA and Solution Focused Therapy coupled with Inner child healing. He provides insights, recommendations and creates a journey where you can grieve and mourn. And as you drive away you will have a friendly person who listened to your loss, anger and longing. Funerals are more for the LIVING than the DEAD.

Grief counseling helps people cope with grief and mourning following the loss of a loved one or due to major life changes that trigger feelings of grief (i.e. job loss or divorce). It provides a space for individuals to work through and process the complex emotions surrounding loss. Healthy grieving results in remembering the loss with a newfound sense of peace, rather than searing pain.

Everyone’s journey is different when they experience loss. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment for the client to navigate these difficult emotions and assist as they discover the path to move forward while honouring their loved ones. This includes educating clients about the stages of grief in effort to understand and reduce feelings of frustration and confusion. In addition, providing a connection to avoid the feelings of isolation and loneliness as they try to navigate new routines and day to day tasks.

It is hard to believe the grief and anguish we suffer through grief and loss until you are experiencing it. Many well-wishers want to "get over it" and "move on." This truly is the time to have someone hold an empathic and sacred space for you to explore your grief with no judgments. Energy modalities help the process, they will not dissolve appropriate grief. They will help us gain a new perspective.

Some of the losses you may face are loss of health, a job, a pet, a friendship, a marriage or a loved one. You will experience many feelings in relationship to a loss; denial, shock, anger, blame, guilt, depression, sadness, anxiety, despair, fear and hopelessness. I can help you re-build your life and create new dreams. I can assist you to move beyond the loss and regain control over your life so that you can celebrate life once again. My approach is to help you express and understand your grief, normalize you feelings and identify where you may feel stuck. I will assist you to move forward in life so that you can feel hopeful and discover new purpose and meaning.

It is said that grief is love with no place to go. Grief and loss come in many forms, and together we will explore how the grief and loss we experience shapes our life, and how we can learn to live our life in the presence of loss. There is no quick or easy solution through the experience of grief or loss, but we can take the journey together toward whatever comes next.