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COUNSELING AND NEUROFEEDBACK THERAPY

Dr. Michael Dadson: “Socially Connected but Physically Distant” Vs. “Social Distancing”

LANGLEY, BC CLINICAL COUNSELLOR RECOMMENDS MAINTAINING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS WHILE STAYING SAFE

LANGLEY, British Columbia, Canada – Dr. Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback , in Langley, British Columbia. Dr. Dadson primarily counsels clients with anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with a focus on couples counselling, first responders, and male mental health.

COVID-19-related mental health crisis could be mitigated by developing, nurturing social relationships
Social isolation is a known threat to physical, cognitive, and mental health, according to psychologists, yet the term “social distancing” prevails where …

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Dr. Michael Dadson Urges First Responders to Seek Help for Depression, PTSD

FIRST RESPONDERS AT ELEVATED RISK OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, DEPRESSION, SUICIDE

LANGLEY, British Columbia, Canada – Dr. Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback , in Langley, British Columbia. Dr. Dadson primarily counsels clients with anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with a focus on couples counselling, first responders, and male mental health.

Dr. Michael Dadson states:

“One of the things that I’ve learned from working with veterans for so many years, in groups, and individually, is that veterans have helped me to grow in my gratitude

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Michael Dadson, Langley Clinical Counsellor, Cites U.N. Report Linking Youth Depression, Anxiety to COVID-19

RECENT INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO) SURVEY SHOWS 50% OF YOUTHS 18–29, POSSIBLY SUBJECT TO ANXIETY OR DEPRESSION

LANGLEY, British Columbia –Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback, in Langley, British Columbia and sees clients of all ages with a wide variety of conditions. The most common mental health challenges causing clients to seek counselling are anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Since early this year, Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback has been treating an increasing number of clients whose mental health has been affected by COVID-19 restrictions.…

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Michael Dadson Urges CERB Recipients to Stay Active, Engaged, Seek Counselling if Necessary

LANGLEY, BC CLINICAL COUNSELLOR ADVISES PREPARING FOR OCTOBER 3, 2020, CANADA EMERGENCY RESPONSE BENEFIT (CERB) END- DATE

LANGLEY, British Columbia –Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback, in Langley, British Columbia and sees clients of all ages with a wide variety of conditions. The most common mental health challenges causing clients to seek counselling are anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Dr. Michael Dadson advises British Columbians:

“Make sure that you are staying active and engaged in as much outdoor activity as possible. Be open to new

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Code-Red for Couples During Pandemic: Dr. Michael Dadson Advises Balancing Time Spent Together, Apart

DIVORCE RATES SURGE AS COUPLES AROUND THE WORLD REINVENT DOMESTIC NORMALCY FOLLOWING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

LANGLEY, British Columbia, Canada – Dr. Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback, in Langley, British Columbia. Dr. Dadson primarily counsels clients with anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with a focus on couples counselling, first responders, and male mental health.

Divorce rates spiking worldwide
Since early 2020, divorce rates have been rising, even doubling and tripling, in countries around the world, seemingly a direct or indirect result of local COVID-19 lockdowns and …

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Langley, B.C. Clinical Counsellor Michael Dadson: Trauma from Pandemic-Related Increased Familial Stressors and Sexual Assault Treatable with Therapy

BRITISH COLUMBIA FAMILIES IN CRISIS FOLLOWING COVID-19 GLOBAL PANDEMIC CAN BENEFIT FROM CLINICAL COUNSELLING

LANGLEY, British Columbia –Dr. Michael Dadson is a registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy and Neurofeedback, in Langley, British Columbia and has been working professionally with patients for over 35 years.

Dr. Michael Dadson states:

“I expect the COVID-19 crisis to have both immediate and, potentially, lasting psychological effects on individuals, couples, families,and the entire society. We have a gentle and accepting approach to helping people affected by anxiety, depression, and PTSD among other issues at the point where

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Dr. Michael Dadson, BC Clinical Counsellor, Creates YouTube Channel to Address Top Mental Health Challenges

THREE MOST COMMON ISSUES FACED BY LOCAL COUNSELLING CLINIC PATIENTS: ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, PTSD

LANGLEY, British Columbia – Gentle Currents Counselling and Neurofeedback (“Gentle Currents Counselling” or “the Clinic”), co-founded by Dr. Michael Dadson, is a Counselling Clinic serving families, couples, and individuals of all ages in Langley, Vancouver, and the Fraser Valley of British Columbia with counselling and neurofeedback therapy.

Dr. Dadson has recently launched a YouTube channel highlighting the Clinic’s approach to psychological issues prevalent in the community. Visit the YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLnx2V8zK9VEg60V5NH2fDQ

Counselling Process Summarized as “Transformation” in YouTube Video
According to Dr. Dadson in one video: …

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Michael Dadson Launches Counselling Clinic to Address PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety in Frontline Workers and Veterans

GENTLE CURRENTS THERAPY IS A COUNSELLING AND NEUROFEEDBACK THERAPY CLINIC THAT HELPS PEOPLE HEAL AND GROW, SPECIALIZING IN PTSD, TRAUMA, STRESS, GRIEF, ADDICTIONS AND RELATIONSHIP CONFLICT.

LANGLEY, British Columbia –Michael Dadson, Senior Clinical Director of Practice at Gentle Currents Therapy, today announces the launch of his new clinical practice in Langley, B.C. Run by Michael Dadson and Jeanette Dadson, Gentle Currents Therapy helps frontline workers, veterans, adults, adolescents, and couples by providing them with the knowledge and tools to remain present and in control while facing difficult emotions, thoughts, and sensations.

Gentle Currents Therapy approaches trauma-focused counselling through a combination …

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B.C. Clinical Counsellor: To Combat COVID-19, Behavioral Pitfalls Must be Addressed

MICHAEL DADSON SUGGESTS THAT AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF BEHAVIORAL PITFALLS MIGHT HELP TO DEVELOP THE CHANGES NEEDED TO FIGHT THE PANDEMIC, AND OFFERS ADVICE FOR OVERCOMING THEM

Langley, B.C., — There are a number of common human biases that challenge sound judgments during times of crisis: a fear of the unknown, personal embarrassment, and the ramifications of an invisible disease. Following the strong initial reactions to such a challenging and difficult time, Dr. Michael Dadson, a Canadian Certified Counsellor registered in Langley, B.C., advises that awareness of judgmental pitfalls might help ensure things stay on the right path.

In response

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B.C. Clinical Counsellor Available to Talk About Issues Related to COVID-19 Outbreak

LANGLEY, B.C.-BASED MICHAEL DADSON CAN OFFER INSIGHT ON MENTAL HEALTH IMPLICATIONS, RISKS, COMMUNITY RESPONSE, AND TALKING TO CHILDREN

Langley, B.C., April 2020 — For reporters covering COVID-19, Dr. Michael Dadson, a B.C. registered clinical counsellor and Senior Clinical Director at Gentle Currents Therapy, is available to discuss issues associated with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This includes mental health implications; managing anxiety, trauma, depression, loss, or grief; understanding health risks, racism and xenophobia; social distancing and community responses to trauma; and talking to children about upsetting events in the news without risking their mental wellbeing.

Michael Dadson has worked caring …

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