by Crossroads Collective | Aug 9, 2021 | Emotional Health, Mental Health, Physical Health
Does your child have a hard time going to the doctor to get blood work or vaccinations done? We at Crossroads Collective understand the fear that children can have when it comes to needles and blood. But, through specialized care and empathetic people, it’s possible...
by Crossroads Collective | Jul 5, 2021 | Emotional Health, Mental Health, Physical Health
When a child is struggling in some way, they will always show you. Though it may not bethrough their words, they will likely act out as a form of expressing how they are feeling.Because a child hasn’t yet developed the skills to articulate through words completely,...
by Crossroads Collective | May 25, 2021 | Emotional Health, Mental Health, Physical Health
If you’ve ever cared for an aging or sick family member, you likely know first hand that it’s a labour of love. Though it can be a deeply supportive and enriching experience for the one receiving care, the constant demands can take a serious toll on the caregiver’s...
by Crossroads Collective | May 3, 2021 | Emotional Health, Mental Health, Music Therapy, Physical Health, Spiritual Health
Did you know that as humans, we make an average of 35,000 decisions a day? From the decision of what to eat for breakfast to what tasks to prioritize to who we want to spend our time with – the list goes on and on. This is why when it comes to deciding where to...
by Crossroads Collective | Feb 23, 2020 | Mental Health
Behavioural intervention is a type of behaviour modification therapy that uses reinforcement to intervene in behaviours that could negatively affect a child’s life. One of the biggest challenges parents face is managing difficult or defiant behavior on the part...
by Crossroads Collective | Jan 29, 2020 | Mental Health
Anxiety is ubiquitous in Canada. As many as 40% of Canadians report experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression. Clearly, millions of people suffer from this deep and debilitating condition each and every day of their lives. Contrary to popular opinion, it isn’t...
