by cvcounselling | Nov 2, 2016 | Resources
The Problem with Individualism Prior to the 1950s, psychotherapy focused only on the individual who sought therapy, presupposing that the individual was a completely separate entity; separate from other people and from society. Observations began to reveal that there...
by cvcounselling | Nov 2, 2016 | Resources
How Change Occurs People will often choose the same familiar way of relating and avoid change. Any type of change is risky because the atmosphere and events are unknown. It is quite common for people to continue upholding an undesired lifestyle for a long period of...
by cvcounselling | Nov 2, 2016 | Family Counselling, Resources
About the Family with Addiction Unique Characteristics of an Alcoholic Family Despite the internal family distress, outside observance of the family in their daily affairs often fails to show the presence of an alcoholic member. In families where alcohol addiction is...
by cvcounselling | Nov 2, 2016 | News
All people are valuable. The value of every human being is intrinsic and is not dependent upon achievements or human striving. Society, culture, families and life in general can create a tremendous amount of personal stress. Life is very challenging even when things...
by cvcounselling | Nov 2, 2016 | Resources
Community Resources Mental Health and Addictions Mental Health and Addictions is a B.C. provincial government funded resource that is a division of Vancouver Island Health Authority. They offer support for adults who struggle with mental illness and/or substance...
