Bridges’ Blog
How We’re Taught to Manage Grief
Whether it's your boss, a friend, a family member or society at large, grief and loss are frequently treated as a temporary or trivial inconvenience. At C&C Resources for Life in Kamloops BC, our team of counsellors recognize that grief is a normal human response...
What is Life Coaching?
Life Coaching Life coaching is an incredibly helpful service when you are bogged down and need help making decisions or getting motivated - but whether you're looking for life coaching in Kamloops or anywhere else in the world, you will find that it is profoundly...
What to Expect from Grief Counselling at C&C Resources for Life
From it’s foundation in May of 2011, C&C Resources for Life has been serving the people of Kamloops by offering Grief and Loss Support. We began by facilitating Celebration of Life services to help people honor the life of someone they dearly loved and who had...
EMDR – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Trauma is any experience of threat in your life which overwhelms you. When a disturbing event occurs, it can get locked in the nervous system like a multisensory video with all the original pictures, sounds thoughts and feelings. The content of this...
Inspired by the Frangipani
When our team here at C&C were looking for a symbol for our logo, we desired to convey certain characteristics such as life, hope, resiliency, empowerment, and growth. So as we were doing some research and came across the image of the Frangipani flower, of...
Youth And Drug Awareness For Summer Harm Reduction Event
On June 27, our team had the opportunity to take part in the “Youth and Drug Awareness for Summer Harm Reduction Event” held at the Henry Grube Centre. It was a very informative evening, providing safety tools, education and resources for anyone concerned with the...
Innovation in O.E.I Trauma Therapy
The following post regarding Observed Experiential Integration (OEI) originates from Lindsay Faas (M.A., CCC, RCC) of Ft. Langley B.C., who is also a trainer of O.E.I and who specifically coaches Mary Widmer of C&C Resources for Life in this form of trauma...
Amanda Kavaloff’s Account
Before starting my practicum at C&C Resources For Life, I was uncomfortable with the subject of grief. In terms of doing a practicum placement in grief and loss, I felt anxious and scared as I did not know if I would be able to support somebody in such a...