Joyce Edwards
OTS end of year 2023
With 2023 ending, I would like to express a sincere thank you to all you have made 2023 a successful and flourishing year for OTS Olive...
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Alberta Gibbs
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Gratitude
Happy New Year The end of the year is fast approaching. Before we know it, the Christmas season will be over and 2023 will be here. I...
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Daniel Correia
Oct 22, 20223 min read
Cultural Awareness
What is cultural competency? Cultural competence is not like a qualification for counsellors, where they can simply go to a training and...
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Alberta Gibbs
Sep 21, 20223 min read
Seasonal Changes
Can you believe the summer months are officially over? This year, my husband and I went away for the first time for several years, on a...
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Alberta Gibbs
May 15, 20225 min read
Mental Health when Chronic illness changes your world - Part 2
For the first few months, I went through all the recognized stages of grief; Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance (It’s...
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Alberta Gibbs
May 9, 20225 min read
Mental Health when Chronic illness changes your world - Part 1
When illness strikes, knowing that it will be a temporary part of your life, helps to keep things in perspective whilst waiting for...
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Alberta Gibbs
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Bullying in the Workplace - Part 2
He entered the room for the fourth time in as many weeks. Seated in her usual chair, was his therapist counsellor who waited for him to...
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Alberta Gibbs
Feb 13, 20223 min read
Bullying in the Workplace - Part 1
“Who told you that?” She uttered in complete surprise, as a work colleague told her about a rumour being circulated about her amongst...
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Alberta Gibbs
Jan 24, 20224 min read
RESOLUTIONS
Happy New Year everyone! Congratulations, you made it through another year. You survived 2021 with it's ever changing conditions and...
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Alberta Gibbs
Dec 9, 20215 min read
MERRY CHRISTMAS?
Amongst the cheer, tinsel, puddings, roast turkey, and shiny baubles lurks the clawed hand of possible Christmas family arguments, the...
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