Many people believe that self-criticism is the key to success and personal growth. They think that if they push themselves harder, hold themselves to impossible standards, or focus on their mistakes, they will improve. However, research suggests the opposite—self-compassion is far more effective than self-criticism when it comes to motivation, emotional resilience, and overall well-being […]

Healing from past experiences, navigating anxiety, or working through life’s challenges can feel overwhelming—but having the right support can make all the difference. Courtney Kannampuzha, a Kingston-based virtual therapist, offers online therapy to help clients find clarity, emotional relief, and self-acceptance. She provides a safe space for processing trauma, managing stress, navigating life transitions, and […]