by Michael Greene | Nov 21, 2020
It’s All Your Fault In my Toronto therapy practice I want to help people. They suffer with chronic depression, anxiety issues, relationship problems and addiction struggles to name a few. Some people make positive changes. Others are unable. What makes the... by Michael Greene | May 8, 2020
For thousands of years the severe challenges of life have produced widespread trauma through: wars, disease, infant mortality, inequality, mistreatment of women and children and destructive religious ideas. All of these over the years have left humanity with deep... by Michael Greene | Sep 23, 2019
The word ‘trauma’ has become a common one in our language. It is widely recognized in the armed forces with the term PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) which describes the after affects of trauma We tend to associate trauma symptoms with extreme experiences such as... by Michael Greene | Aug 21, 2019
In my years as a Toronto therapist and mental health counsellor, I have heard the above statement many times. What does it actually mean? Many people dealing with, for example, depression symptoms have put themselves inside a little box marked “Depressed Person”. They... by Michael Greene | May 19, 2019
In my Toronto therapy practice I get many calls from partners of troubled people. The majority are women. They end with problems such as anxiety attacks, anger issues, signs of depression and stress management. They all want me to do therapy with their partners and... by Michael Greene | Apr 22, 2019
I refer to emotional abuse as ‘hidden’ because it is given far less recognition than other forms of abuse, such as physical or sexual. The victim is often blamed. They are “oversensitive” and basically not able to “take it, like other people do”. What is Emotional...
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