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Welcome to Parallel Wellness, where we’re on a mission to cultivate warm, heartfelt connections through the magic of effective communication. Nestled in the vibrant community of Burnaby, British Columbia, our team of dedicated Registered Clinical Counsellors are trained in the Gottman Method couples therapy. We’re here to guide individuals and couples alike on their journey […]

Couples

June 6, 2024

Gottman Method: Enhancing Communication in Your Relationship

This blog is being written during the time of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, however it is intended to apply to e-counselling at any time. Telephone and virtual counselling are a blessing to many, and many of my clients prefer it. Some benefits include: easier scheduling hours that fit in with your daily activities, no need to commute, and enhanced comfort with sessions in your own home, office or in the community.

Counselling, General

March 30, 2020

Preparing for Virtual Counselling

Photo by Huy Phan on Unsplash Have you ever read a book that helped you understand so much more about why your relationships failed? This was the case when I checked out “Attached” by Dr. Amir Levine and Rachel S.F. Heller. Levine and Heller offer a simplified, scientific explanation of adult attachment and dating styles and how that it […]

Couples, Dating, General

January 27, 2020

Adult Attachment and Dating Styles

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