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The hidden realities of supporting a person with dementia

Caring for someone with dementia is not like caring for someone with other neurological diseases, such as advanced multiple sclerosis, organ failure, or end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It’s more like supporting someone lost in an unfamiliar world that keeps changing. It is different, often more emotional, more tiring, and more complicated. Why? Because […]

Does a Therapist’s Gender Identity Matter in Counselling?

A therapist’s gender identity can affect how counselling goes, but it depends on several things, such as the client’s background, the culture they come from, and what kind of issues they’re working on. It’s also important to remember that gender isn’t just “male” or “female”. Some people identify outside those categories, both clients and therapists. […]