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Well-being
Self-Exploration
Echoes of the Past: Generation X, Mental Health & Nostalgia

Born between analog and digital worlds, Generation X often carried early lessons in independence and resilience, but also experienced quiet struggles around mental health. This post explores how growing up in a time of major social, technological, and economic shifts shaped Gen X’s emotional landscape.

Layla Team
Mar 20, 2024
2
min read
Awareness
support
Empowering Canadians: The Role of Mental Health First Aid

Empower yourself and your community with practical mental-health first aid skills. Learn how Mental Health First Aid Canada (MHFA) training can help you spot distress, offer calm support, and guide people toward help when they need it most.

Layla Team
Feb 22, 2024
min read
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Emotions
Stress
Well-being
Navigating Life's Ebb and Flow: The Power of Psychological Flexibility

Psychological Flexibility helps us stay grounded, open, and connected as we navigate an ever-changing world. This article explores what it is, why it matters, and how small, intentional practices can strengthen resilience, deepen relationships, and support emotional well-being.

Taylor McAllister
Jan 9, 2024
2
min read
Stress & Anxiety
ADHD
Awareness
Focus
Understanding ADHD at Work & at Home

Living with ADHD can shape how you think, focus, and navigate everyday life in ways that are both challenging and uniquely yours. This article explores what ADHD feels like, common experiences people have, and supportive strategies to help you thrive.

Layla Team
Dec 16, 2023
3
min read
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Psychologist
Psych Assessment
Psychological Assessments 101: What, Why, When and How?

Psychological assessments use structured tools and evaluations to help you better understand thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in a clear, evidence-based way. This article explains what these assessments involve, how they’re used, and what you can expect from the process.

Layla Team
Apr 23, 2023
1
min read
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Emotions
Self-care
Relationships
Managing Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder can shape everyday experiences with emotions, relationships, and self-perception in powerful ways that often go unseen by others. This article explores how BPD can impact daily routines, connections, and coping, and offers compassionate insight into navigating these challenges.

Mar 22, 2023
3
min read
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