If you’re looking to improve your sleep, one of the most effective tools at your disposal is surprisingly simple: a sleep diary. This straightforward method can provide valuable insights into your sleep patterns and help you build a stronger sleep drive. Let’s explore how a sleep diary works and why […]
Read MoreWhat Are Employee Wellness Programs? Employee wellness programs are structured, evidence-based initiatives that help employees improve their physical, mental, and emotional health. They range from individual workshops on sleep and stress management to comprehensive, ongoing support programs tailored to your team’s needs. At Quadra Wellness, we focus on a few […]
Read MoreThe Struggle with Thoughts and Emotions Ever feel like you’re caught in a mental tug-of-war with your thoughts and emotions? It’s an incredibly common experience. We’re human and it’s easy to get trapped in worries about the future or regrets from the past. But what if there was a way […]
Read MoreSleep is essential for our overall health and well-being. It allows our bodies to rest and recharge, repairing damage and preparing us for the day ahead. However, getting a good night’s sleep is a struggle for many people due to often undiagnosed sleep problems such as sleep apnea. This article […]
Read MoreWaking up in the middle of the night can feel isolating and frustrating, especially when it feels like the rest of the world is sound asleep. For people with insomnia, the most common reaction is a mix of annoyance, frustration, and a silent plea for sleep to return as quickly […]
Read MoreAre you struggling with insomnia and considering taking sleeping pills? While these medications can provide temporary relief, it’s important to understand their potential side effects and associated risks. In this article, we’ll explore the side effects of sleeping pills and alternative options for treating insomnia. What Are Sleeping Pills? Sleeping […]
Read MoreIn the quest for better sleep, especially if you’re struggling with chronic pain, the journey can become nights filled with anxiety and frustration rather than rest. The more elusive sleep becomes, the more we crave it, inadvertently ramping up the pressure on ourselves to get it. This, paradoxically, makes sleep […]
Read MoreHow does light shape your day and night? Sunlight, a seemingly simple element of our daily lives, holds an extraordinary power that significantly impacts our health and well-being. Associate Professor of Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, Aarti Jagannath, asserts, “Every aspect of how we function is controlled by […]
Read MoreThere are a plenty of option when you are looking for free therapy in Ontario. This page contains a regularly updated resource list of free, low-cost, and sliding-scale options for counselling and therapy services in Ontario. Though Quadra Wellness offers free online therapy to everyone in Ontario, I’ve included and […]
Read MoreIt’s a deeply human experience to encounter times when we’re challenged with difficult and painful thoughts, emotions, sensations, urges, or memories. We all have these moments, but how we respond to these experiences often determines their duration and our level of suffering. Consider a situation that triggers challenging thoughts and […]
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