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The following categories represent the issues that are most prevalent to our clients at UIARS.  We hope you find these resource materials helpful.  Please feel free to contact us if you would like further information on any of these topics, or on any other topics not listed below.

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Couples Issues

What Makes Love Last?

Destructive Couples Communication Styles

Gripes versus Complaints

Guidelines for Mirroring

Profile for Husbands from  The Five Love Languages (for online test see www.fivelovelanguages.com)

Profile for Wives from The Five Love Languages  (for online test see www.fivelovelanguages.com)

Top 10 Communication Do's and Don'ts

 

Addictions: Alcohol

Are You an Alcoholic?

Disease of Alcoholism

Building a House of Sobriety

Family Enablers

THIQ - Driving a Person to Drink!

 

Addiction: Drugs

Managing Cocaine Cravings

More coming soon...

 

Addictions: Gambling

Signs of Gambling Addiction

When Does Gambling Become Compulsive

 

Anger:

How to Manage Your Anger

 

Anxiety:

Helpful Grounding Tool for Panic Attacks

 

Behavioural Change:

Managing Our Thinking

More coming soon...

 

Critical Incident Stress:

Coming soon...

 

Depression:

Antidepressant Skills Workbook
The Self-Care Depression Program is based on experience and on scientific research about which strategies work best in managing depression. It is intended for individuals with depressed mood and/or concerned partners, family members or friends who want to help a depressed individual. Co-produced by Simon Fraser University and BC Mental Health and Addictions Services.

Coping with Suicidal Thoughts

 

Grief:

Expectations in Grief

More Coming soon...

 

Legal/Financial

Living Together or Living Apart: Common-law relationships, marriage, separation, and divorce

 

Insomnia:

Improving Your Sleep
Help Yourself to A Good Night's Sleep

 

Parenting:

Blended and Step Families

Blended Families - A Guide for Step Parents

 

Stress:

Signals of Stress

More coming soon...

 

“Creating Healthy Employees, Families and Communities”