Stress, PTSD and Anxiety Therapists in Pontiac, QC.

Sandra Forbes, Relationship Solutions provides a sensitive, caring, supportive environment conducive to decreasing anxiety. Triggers and ensuing thoughts are examined as are the emotions and physical feelings they induce. Cognitive and behavioural practices are designed that help reduce anxiety. Reflection on some of the underlying causes is worthwhile in some situations. Sensitive exploration of this issues is available at a pace that is determined by the client. We work with medical professionals as appropriate.

At my practice, I take a personalized and holistic approach to anxiety and stress treatment and counseling. I understand that anxiety and stress can manifest in different ways for each individual, and I work with my clients to identify the underlying causes and triggers of their symptoms. Together, we develop coping mechanisms, stress reduction techniques, and mindfulness strategies to help manage and alleviate their anxiety and stress. I also incorporate cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based practices to help clients reframe negative thought patterns and develop a more positive mindset. By working together, clients can learn to manage their anxiety and stress and achie

Anxiety and stress often have deep root causes. EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) can be an invaluable tool. My work with EMDR, and other modalities, can be greatly assistive to clients in these situations. I offer customized options and strategies based on your personal needs and challenges. It is so important to have a professional who believes in your abilities even when you might not. I work from the belief that you have the resources within you to cope and that it is my role to support you to connect to that wisdom.

People who tend to suffer from anxiety must appear strong and in control, do not relax, and anticipate something bad will happen. They can be courageous, powerful and energetic people who can learn to control their reaction to events. When you change the way you think, you change the way you respond and react. Life can be less stressful. Anxiety is characterized by fearful feeling without any reality-based danger. The fear is out of proportion from the actual threat. You can learn to give yourself permission to relax and be happy.