Blogs

Kimberly Rivando-Robb Series #1Wow! It has been a very long time since a blog has gone up. This past few months has been busy with a lot of changes and exciting projects. I will share those soon but in the meantime, I am so excited to be sharing this guest blog post...

Poetry?I often share many of my lessons from healing and for years, therapy was the only safe place for me to engage in healing. When you have complex trauma it is difficult to feel safe in most spaces. For me having that layered with the work I do in community I...

Sorry Not SorryYears ago I had a wonderful clinical supervisor who would mention every time I said “sorry”. I remember being trained at the Niagara Sexual Assault Centre about how often women apologies for simply existing but it wasn’t until the supervisor pointed it...

Adding Layers to the Corridor ReportI have been seeing a few things in response to the corridor report from the CCTEHT and I wanted to take a moment just to write a bit of my thoughts to some additional layers. From my perspective the report was important, in fact, I...

The title of survivor isn’t for me anymore, The past few weeks have been an incredibly interesting time for me. I have been reflecting a lot on my own growth and healing. I have become more grounded in my body and the spaces I am choosing to show up in and the ways in...

This week we have another guest blogger. We had spoken in our facebook page about imagination and reigniting our own while supporting the youth in our lives to hang on to theirs.

To paint the picture of last lockdown just shy of one year ago, I was working fulltime in a high stress environment, I had two small humans at home, a 13 year old

As I share this blog today, I write these words with tears in my eyes and tingling skin. In this moment I feel overwhelmed with sadness, rage, empathy and pride for everything that is in this post.

Schools and Anti-Bullying CampaignsI was fortunate enough to have a zoom chat with an incredible woman named Erika Smith. Erika has worked in schools for over 5 years in Niagara. In addition to teaching at the high school level