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BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Content Note: subtle tones of violence, drug use, mental health, homelessness. The sound of a match strikes against the friction of the book and ignites a flame, the smell of sulfur dioxide is instantly released into the air followed by the smell of a newly lit cigarette. The match flicked into the street, a few puffs…

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TIME

Content Note: This piece is written about the death of a family member. I feel a vibrating sensation in my pocket. Somewhere deep inside of me I already know who this phone call is concerning. I answer, “hello?” “Hello, is this Dawn Campbell?” “Yes, this is Dawn.” “This is Constable Sarah Harding, I am with…

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Online Counselling

Online counselling or e-therapy has become more and more popular over the last few years. It now comes in many forms such as, email, text, or video conferencing like Zoom or Skype.  There are many benefits to online counselling, mainly convenience and affordability. Because online counselling can be accessed anywhere where there is a decent…

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Chronic Pains

Note: I wrote this story for my creative writing course in January, 2020. There are many reasons why I have decided to share this story; My Mom was a huge reason why my life led me into the social services field and this being my first post for my counselling & coaching practice, I found…

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