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Types of Emotionally Immature Parents
A topic that comes to my office often is clients who struggle with emotionally immature parents, and dysfunctional family systems. It...
Emily Piette
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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Dysfunctional Family Roles
In every dysfunctional family system, each family member plays a role. Their role can change in the family depending on the context and...
Emily Piette
Oct 30, 20232 min read
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1 Year Anniversary! What I have learned about myself
It has been a full year of my practice being open in Lambton County! This past year has brought many exciting things; Opening my practice...
Emily Piette
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Family and Sibling Estrangement
Family estrangement is defined as "the loss of a previously existing relationship between family members, through physical and/or...
Emily Piette
Oct 20, 20222 min read
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#MidnightWritings: The "Manosphere"
Recently, I have heard some of my clients refer to themselves, or others as being "Alpha". One person told me they were "Alphas", and...
Emily Piette
Sep 2, 20222 min read
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Reflection: Talking about feelings in our relationships
For the past two weeks, my partner and I drove out to the East Coast (and back), for a two week vacation. The drive out was broken up...
Emily Piette
Aug 17, 20222 min read
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Am I a People-Pleaser?
“Emotional loneliness is so distressing that a child who experiences it will do whatever is necessary to make some kind of connection...
Emily Piette
May 20, 20222 min read
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Boundaries: The 5 W's (When, Where, Why)
When do I use boundaries: You're always tired and burnt out. You're feeling resentful and frustrated. You're always saying "yes", never...
Emily Piette
May 5, 20221 min read
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Boundaries: the 5 W's (Who, What)
Boundaries. It is where you stop, and I begin. Boundaries help you define what you are comfortable with and how you would like to be...
Emily Piette
May 5, 20222 min read
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Validation: What it is, and why it is important
In my work with relationships, I guide partners and family members to validate the other person's feelings. This past week, a client...
Emily Piette
May 2, 20221 min read
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Emily's Playlist for Empowerment
Check out these songs that help make me feel empowered in my life! I'm not Angry anymore- Paramore this is how i learn to say no- ...
Emily Piette
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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Reframing Self-Care
You have probably heard the term of "Self-Care" through these years past few years. But have you noticed this extreme pressure (social...
Emily Piette
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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