It's Not Just You

Counselling in Context

Skip to content
  • Home
  • What Can Counselling Help You With?
  • Make an Appointment
  • Online Counselling Services
  • Contact
  • Recommended Reading*
  • Bio
Search

Depression

Update for Joy Eidse Counselling

August 27, 2021 / Joy Eidse RSW / Leave a comment

Life since pandemic.

Childhood and its influence on Adult Alcohol Consumption

October 16, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / Leave a comment

This study showed that people who scored 4 or more on the ACE questionnaire were seven times as likely to become addicted to alcohol.

49.895136
-97.138374

Chronic Suicidal Ideation

September 11, 2019September 10, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / Leave a comment

"Chronic suicidal ideation takes so many forms. It can be fantasizing about passing during sleep, developing a terminal disease, dying in a tragic accident. Or it’s background noise, a staticky station whispering taunts you can almost, but never entirely, tune out." Anna Borges

49.895136
-97.138374

Processing Memories with EMDR

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 6 Comments

In this process I came to fully understand that my memories and beliefs were not only thoughts or images but also emotions and bodily sensations and that all of these needed to be processed in order for true change and healing to happen.

49.895136
-97.138374

How Men Can Care for their own Mental Health

June 19, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / Leave a comment

Men learn that emotions, and emotional connection are, at best, distractions (unless they are a means to money or sex) and, at worse, anathema to true masculinity. 

49.883941
-97.177750

5 Mental Health Hazards to avoid for Allies/wanna-be’s Trying to Stay Woke

April 24, 2019April 24, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 4 Comments

I now know that putting my head back in the sand will never be possible and that decisions about opting in or out of various struggles will always be complicated.

49.883941
-97.177750

16+ Things Counselling Can Help You With

January 23, 2019April 19, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 5 Comments

People come to counseling for all kinds of reasons. There is no wrong reason to talk to a counsellor, here are some issues that counselling can be particularly helpful with.

49.883941
-97.177750

Finding Hope in the Climate Crisis

January 16, 2019April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 6 Comments

There are times when things feel really dark and I wonder if reusing my grocery bags is kind of like, pouring out my glass of water onto an oncoming volcanic eruption.

49.883941
-97.177750

Friendship in Adulthood- Couples, Singles, School aged Families & Seniors

November 21, 2018April 9, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 6 Comments

A recent study shows that loneliness is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day! And it can occur at any time in life. Here are some ways to stay connected.

49.883941
-97.177750

On Finding the Right Therapist for You

September 12, 2018April 9, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 3 Comments

...if you don't like your therapist, and/or you think your therapist doesn't like you, you are not likely to experience the changes your are hoping for. 

49.883941
-97.177750

Posts navigation

← Older posts

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.

For in person or remote appointments, click below. Only weekday appointments currently available.

Joy @ Wolseley Wellness

For remote counselling, below or email joy.eidse@gmail.com.

In person and remote appointments available.

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 445 other subscribers

It’s Not Just You

It’s Not Just You

Instagram

No Instagram images were found.

Topics

  • abuse (24)
  • Addictions (26)
  • ADHD (4)
  • Adventure Therapy (1)
  • Anger (25)
  • Anxiety (51)
  • Behaviour Modification (1)
  • Bi Polar I & II (6)
  • Body Image (14)
  • Body Positive (3)
  • Books (1)
  • Borderline Personality Disorder (8)
  • Bullying (5)
  • Burn out (16)
  • Cheating / Infidelity (16)
  • Climate Grief (6)
  • communication (7)
  • Counselling (18)
  • Couples/Marriage/Intimate partners (50)
  • Depression (39)
  • Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) (3)
  • divorce (4)
  • eating disorder (7)
  • Education (3)
  • EMDR (5)
  • Emotions (2)
  • Family members/ caregivers/ loved ones (23)
  • Feminism (8)
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (13)
  • Grief (36)
  • holidays (2)
  • Justice (2)
  • LGBT2SQ+ (13)
  • Life issues (26)
  • Loneliness (4)
  • Mental Illness (32)
  • Mood Disorder (20)
  • Narrative Therapy (5)
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (7)
  • Panic disorder (11)
  • parenting (42)
  • Personality Disorders (9)
  • physical health (8)
  • Pornography (6)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (17)
  • Poverty (2)
  • racism (3)
  • Relationship Conflict (47)
  • Relationships/Friendships (57)
  • Religion/Spirituality (20)
  • Restorative Justice (5)
  • Self Help (2)
  • Sex (16)
  • Sex Positive (4)
  • Sleep (14)
  • Social Anxiety (14)
  • Social Change (17)
  • Social Justice & Environmentalism (16)
  • Stress (21)
  • Suicide (7)
  • Therapies (10)
  • Toxic Masculinity (6)
  • Trauma (39)
  • Truth and Reconciliation (4)
  • Uncategorized (35)

Recent Posts

  • EMDR Intensives – Make Space for Your Healing November 4, 2022
  • Winter is Coming – Don’t be SAD October 19, 2022
  • Update for Joy Eidse Counselling August 27, 2021
  • 4 Things you Should Know about Being white,* and Feeling Guilty February 7, 2020
  • When All is Not Merry & Bright December 18, 2019

To make an appointment

If you are looking for in-person or remote counselling, you can make an appointment with me by clicking here OR you can contact me directly for more information by clicking here.

Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • It's Not Just You
    • Join 181 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • It's Not Just You
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...