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One Life is all about inspiring, motivating and empowering. We are about taking action and changing your personal story of how you see yourself.

Here you will find stories and information where we talk straight to you about the psychology of change and share tips on powerful tools that can help you right away.

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Common Counselling Questions in Calgary & Alberta

A practical Calgary and Alberta counselling guide answering common questions about therapy costs, insurance coverage, Alberta Health Care, referrals, therapist credentials, online counselling, first sessions, urgent
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The Stranger Who Called Me an Idiot

I want to share something small that happened this past weekend, because even small moments can reflect something deep. And I believe we need more

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Is Social Media Making Us Depressed? Exploring the Mental Health Connection

A late-night scroll session watching friends’ highlight reels, perfect vacations, and smiling selfies can leave even the most connected person feeling strangely lonely. Despite its

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When Should I Seek Assistance From A Psychologist?

When we understand that mental health works on a continuum, we can see that there may be times when our mental health is suffering. If

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Does Counselling Work?

Have you had the thought that you might need counselling and then wondered if it will even work for you? You are not alone in

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Therapy: What Happens And What People Really Talk About

Many people are nervous about starting therapy because they are unsure what to expect. Uncertainty is an uncomfortable feeling, and this may end up with

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Worrying About Everything And How To Stop

Do you feel that you are constantly caught up in ‘what if’ thoughts or other worries? This can become quite exhausting and negatively affect our

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Creating Emotional Safety In Your Relationships

From a young age, you learn so much from the people around you. You’re taught how to walk, read, add fractions, and much more. But

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5 Reasons Successful Professionals Seek Therapy

When a successful person walks into a therapist’s office it can often be a daunting experience. Many people have the misconception that therapy is only

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Do I Need A Diagnosis For Therapy To Work?

There is often a misconception that you need to be diagnosed when you attend therapy. This can fill us with discomfort and images of psychological

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