Considering Alcohol Detox?
People who struggle with alcohol addiction often need to detoxify as they enter the recovery process. The goal of the detoxification process is to rid toxins from the body of […]
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The Mental Health Benefits of Yoga
Traditionally, yoga poses or “asanas”, were developed and practiced in India to help the body and mind develop flexibility during long hours of meditation. What many people don’t know however, […]
Breathing Techniques to Reduce Stress and Aid in Recovery
by Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Director From the moment we’re born, we breathe— taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide through the process of respiration. In general, breathing is a […]
Helpful Communication Steps to Establish Healthy Boundaries
by Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Director Boundaries are clearly established parameters of emotional, physical, and mental space that we expect others to respect in the relationships they have with us. […]
Finding the Mother Within
Everyone is born from a mother. And, even if individuals are separated from their biological mothers after birth, ideally they receive care from someone who took on that nurturing role, […]
How to Choose a Treatment Centre
by Nirmala Raniga When you or a loved one is struggling with addictive behaviours or other mental health concerns, finding the help you need can be an overwhelming process. With […]
Good Mood Food
by Jessi McLennan, NNCP The food that we eat plays a huge role in not only our physical health but also our mental health. On a day to day basis, […]
Continuing Care in Recovery
Relapse, or the fear of relapse, is one of the most challenging aspects addicts face in maintaining recovery. Whether the individual has stopped drug or alcohol abuse, smoking, disordered eating […]
Keeping Active During the Winter Months
by Mischell Poitras Committing to a routine that keeps us active and moving during the winter months can be challenging. With shorter days and colder, wetter weather, we tend to […]
Finding Balance in Winter
by Baljit Binning According to Ayurveda, or the science of life, an over 5,000-year-old system originating in India that integrates mind, body, and spirit, all living things are composed of […]