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Mindful Growth:
Mental Health & Wellness Blog
About Mindful Growth

About The Author
Raised in northern Ontario, I’ve always found joy in teaching people to new skills. As a Registered Nurse, Psychotherapist, I share practical tools through virtual therapy and my Mindful
Growth blog, covering topics like
emotion regulation and assertive
communication.
When not helping others heal, I’m in the woods with my boys, exploring flora and fauna. Everyone deserves space to grow—let me guide you!
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Explore practical mental health tips on our Mindful Growth blog, your resource for wellness in Ontario.
Find insights on stress management, healthy relationships, and personal growth, rooted in CBT, DBT, and somatic therapy. Written from a place of warm compassion, my posts aim to empower through psychoeducation make accessible.


Understanding Nurse Psychotherapists in Ontario
Learn about Nurse Psychotherapists in Ontario

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Sep 196 min read


Psychotherapy & Stress: 03 Tools for Relief
Stress can sap your energy, leaving daily tasks daunting. At LAH Counselling, we provide psychotherapy tools like CBT and mindfulness for stress management. From teachers to mothers, we help Ontario residents ease stress with journaling or breathing exercises. These tools reduce anxiety and improve sleep, preventing burnout. Learn how to apply them at work or home for lasting well-being. Book a session with our compassionate team to start your journey to relief today.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Sep 94 min read


Psychotherapy for Moms: 04 Finding Support in Ontario
Motherhood’s rewarding yet relentless demands can leave moms feeling overwhelmed and disconnected. Psychotherapy at LAH Counselling & Psychotherapy offers Ontario moms (35–44) a safe space to process challenges, rebuild balance, and reclaim joy. Through tailored CBT and interpersonal skills training, we help moms heal and thrive. Book a free 15-minute consultation at LAHCounselling.ca to start your journey.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Aug 275 min read


Starting Psychotherapy in Ontario: 03 Choosing the Right Type of Therapy
Ready to start psychotherapy in Ontario? Our Mindful Growth series guides you to the right therapy—CBT, DBT, somatic, parts work, or trauma therapy. From Windsor to Fort Frances, LAH Counselling offers online sessions to find your fit. Book a free consultation today!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Aug 193 min read


Starting Psychotherapy in Ontario: 02 Finding The Right Psychotherapist
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected? These could be signs you’re ready for psychotherapy. At LAH Counselling, I help women, moms, and Indigenous clients in Ontario explore their emotions and build resilience through virtual therapy. Learn key signs—like persistent stress or relationship struggles—that therapy can help. Book a free 15-min consult or join my Healthy Relationships course waitlist! Start your healing journey today. #MentalHealthOntario

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Aug 126 min read


Starting Psychotherapy in Ontario: 01 Four Signs You could benefit
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected? These could be signs you’re ready for psychotherapy. At LAH Counselling, I help women, moms, and Indigenous clients in Ontario explore their emotions and build resilience through virtual therapy. Learn key signs—like persistent stress or relationship struggles—that therapy can help. Book a free 15-min consult or join my Healthy Relationships course waitlist! Start your healing journey today. #MentalHealthOntario

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Aug 66 min read


Assertive Communication: A Guide to Effective Interactions
This post reviews the basics of assertive communication so you can speak with confidence and nuture relationships with others and yourself.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Jul 1511 min read


Psychotherapy & Self-Compassion for Moms: Healing The Home
Discover self-compassion for moms with psychotherapy in Ontario. Ease stress & heal at home with Mindful Growth. Book now!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
May 105 min read


Psychotherapy & Emotion Regulation: 05 Relational Skills & Common Obstacles
Learn relational skills & overcome emotion regulation obstacles with psychotherapy in Ontario. Build resilience with Mindful Growth. Book now!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Apr 155 min read


Psychotherapy & Emotion Regulation: 04 The Behavioural Skills
Discover psychotherapy and emotion regulation for Ontario moms. Learn practical grounding skills to navigate stress and foster resilience at home. Book a free consultation today!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Feb 265 min read


Healthy Relationships in 2025
Build healthy relationships in 2025 with mindful skills. Discover tips for connection and mental well-being in Ontario.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Feb 32 min read


Psychotherapy & Emotion Regulation: 03 The Cognitive Skills
Discover cognitive skills for emotion regulation in Part 3 of our series. Learn practical techniques to manage stress and support mental health in Ontario.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Psychotherapy & Emotion Regulation: 02 The Foundational Skills
In Part 2 of our emotion regulation series, we explore foundational skills like emotional awareness, mindfulness, and adaptive coping strategies. Learn how to manage emotions effectively, distinguish between adaptive and maladaptive coping, and build emotional resilience with practical techniques.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Sep 30, 20244 min read


Psychotherapy & Emotion Regulation: 01 An Introduction
Explore psychotherapy and emotion regulation in Ontario with Mindful Growth. Learn cognitive reappraisal and downregulation to manage stress and build resilience. Ideal for nurses, parents, and professionals, this series starts your journey to emotional well-being. Book a free consultation at 343.338.5684 or subscribe for more insights!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Sep 18, 20244 min read


Psychotherapy & Stress: 02 Understanding Triggers
Struggling with stress in Ontario? Mindful Growth explores psychotherapy to understand triggers and build coping skills. From work pressures to family demands, learn strategies like CBT and mindfulness to manage stress. LAH Counselling offers tailored tools for nurses, parents, and professionals. Start your journey to calm with a free consultation at 343.338.5684 or lindsey.hutchings@LAHCounselling.ca. Subscribe for more mental health education!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Mar 7, 20244 min read


Psychotherapy & Stress: 01 The Stress Response
Stress can make you feel helpless, impacting daily life. At LAH Counselling, we help you identify stress triggers with psychotherapy. From nurses to stay-at-home moms, we offer tools to manage pressures like work deadlines or family conflicts. Learn how hustle culture and financial strain worsen stress, increasing risks of anxiety and heart disease. Our tailored strategies foster resilience for Ontario residents. Book a session to start your stress management journey today.

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Feb 29, 20245 min read


Welcome to Mindful Growth: Mental Health & Wellness Blog in Ontario
Welcome to Mindful Growth, a mental health & wellness blog in Ontario. I’m Lindsey Hutchings, RN, Psychotherapist, offering education for nurses, first responders, desk workers, and parents. Explore healthy relationships, stress management, parenting, women’s health, and trauma recovery. With online therapy and NIHB billing, mental health is accessible. Book a free consultation to start your journey!

Lindsey Hutchings, BScN
Feb 21, 20244 min read
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