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7 Steps to Emotionally Safer Sex

July 31, 2019July 31, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / Leave a comment

Emotional safety in a sexual relationship is the best way to ensure a good sexual experience for everyone. Check out the ways to improve your sex life.

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A Quick Guide to Setting Boundaries with Your Family of Origin

May 8, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 5 Comments

When family members behave in ways that are abusive or unsafe, many of us respond with our childhood responses, fight, flight or freeze.

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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.

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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. 

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Parenting – Sexual & Gender Identity Development

January 8, 2018April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 7 Comments

Most heterosexual, cis-gender parents don’t spend much time imagining the possibility that their child’s sexuality may be different from their own. This is a mistake.

“The More We Get Together…” Managing Family Conflict over the Holidays

December 21, 2017April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 4 Comments

The standard advice for avoiding conflict during family get togethers is  to avoid discussions about religion or politics, but it’s not always that simple.

Bad Behavior – Who’s Responsible?

December 12, 2017April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 3 Comments

But when these types of situations come up over and over again, I have to believe that this is a systemic problem and that ONLY holding the individual responsible will not solve it.

How to Reduce Suicides – A Guide for Everyone

November 29, 2017April 11, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 11 Comments

Suicide impacts all of us and speaks about who we are as a society. We can all work towards healing our society. 

Before Leaving your Faith Community

October 12, 2017April 25, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 5 Comments

Conflict within a faith community, can sometimes cause people to wonder if they’re losing their faith or if someone else is. Depending on the faith, this can feel catastrophic.

Mating in Captivity

October 2, 2017April 25, 2019 / Joy Eidse RSW / 8 Comments

Considering almost half of all marriages end in divorce (this does not include common law relationships) it's high time we re-think what we're doing. 

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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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