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Rooted Reflections: The Calming Tree Counselling Blog
Real talk, insights, and a little inspiration.
Insights from the counselling and psychotherapy team at Calming Tree in Kitchener-Waterloo. Practical, compassionate writing on anxiety, grief, parenting, relationships, and starting therapy.
We offer children's, teen and youth, individual, and relationship counselling, in person in Kitchener and virtually across Ontario.
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Mentors play a crucial role in our professional development, offering guidance and inspiration as we navigate our careers. They are seasoned individuals whom we admire, respect, and seek to emulate. However, what happens when we discover that our mentor isn't quite the person we believed them to be?