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5 Things Your Anger Can Help you pay Attention to

July 25, 2018April 10, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 6 Comments

As adults, many of us fear our anger. We are used to avoiding it, hiding it away and then when it gets out, it feels too big to handle and causes damage in our lives.

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How Everyone can make Divorces Better for Everyone

July 11, 2018April 10, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 4 Comments

While there are many things that you can do to improve a relationship that you want to keep, for some, even when both parties have done all they know to do to save it, a decision may be made to end the relationship. What happens next can dramatically impact the level of upheaval to follow.

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The Parents You Wish You’d Had

May 9, 2018April 10, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 4 Comments

Most of us live with some amount of disappointment, anger or sadness related to our relationship with our parents. 

When You’ve Been Accused

March 26, 2018April 10, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 8 Comments

It sucks to find out that something you said or did hurt another person. It is scary to be accused of something that you didn’t do, or didn’t mean to do. It’s disheartening and sometimes enraging to be labelled a ‘bad person.’ But you are not alone.

10 Habits of Highly Successful Couples

February 5, 2018April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 5 Comments

Dr. Atkinson lists the following 10 attributes of couples who report as very happy and are in long term relationships:

An Emotionally Conscious Resolution

January 3, 2018April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 14 Comments

We cannot isolate which emotions to avoid feeling. They are all connected. If we avoid or ignore one, we risk reducing our entire range of emotional experience.

An interview with Adventure Therapist, Lise Brown

December 4, 2017April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 3 Comments

Lise Brown, a Winnipeg based Adventure therapist, talks about our fear of the outside; kids with knives, forest bathing; risky behaviour vs rope climbing; and knowing your limits.

What do You Really Need? – A 6 Step Complete Self-Care Assessment Guide

November 20, 2017June 20, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 28 Comments

When you feel the need to withdraw, when you feel pain, restlessness, irritation, sadness or discomfort consider what it is that you actually need to care for.

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) – The New Hysteria

November 15, 2017April 25, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 19 Comments

The problem with the way the diagnosis of BPD is being applied, is that, the individuals’ experience of trauma is often minimized or ignored.

Men & Trauma- Anger, Anxiety, Addiction & Depression

November 13, 2017April 25, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 18 Comments

While PTSD is becoming more recognized and treated, within the military, men experience trauma in a variety of other contexts.

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Joy Eidse

About Joy Eidse

Joy Eidse is a registered Social Worker living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She works as a counsellor for individuals wanting to work on issues related to mental health or trauma. Send Joy a message.

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