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🕊️ There Is a Way Out: Reflections on Suicide, Pain, and Compassion
The news today shook me and reminded me once again how fragile life can be. Lately, it feels as though so many hearts are carrying silent burdens, and our communities are grieving more than they can express. A young Dallas Cowboys player, someone living the dream so many athletes long for, has reportedly died by suicide. Just days ago, he scored his first touchdown. He was 24 years old. To many, it looked like his life was just beginning. As a therapist, I’ve worked with coun

Amanda Fidler
Nov 63 min read


The Missing Piece in Psychotherapy: Integrating Spirituality
In my work as a therapist, I often hear clients say they feel stuck, lost, or disconnected. They’re showing up, doing the work, even...

Amanda Fidler
Oct 83 min read


Love, Guilt, and the Power of Boundaries
There’s a truth that has been rising up in my life and in the stories of the clients I walk alongside: Love fills. Guilt drains....

Amanda Fidler
Sep 113 min read


Locate Qualified Therapists in Your Area
When life feels overwhelming, or when you simply want to understand yourself better, reaching out for support can be a brave and healing...

Amanda Fidler
Aug 214 min read


Surrendering to Life: The Peace Found in Letting Go
Take a moment. Breathe. Feel the aliveness of this moment. How often do we check in with ourselves? not just to assess our thoughts or...

Amanda Fidler
Feb 183 min read


A Shift Towards a New Way of Being
Noticing the Energy of Transformation Over the last few years, many of us have felt the weight of collective experiences—both personal...

Amanda Fidler
Jan 223 min read


Manifesting Mindfully: The Power of Intentions Set from a Place of Wholeness
I recently watched a video by Eckhart Tolle, where he shared a transformative insight about the art of intention-setting. He pointed out...

Amanda Fidler
Jan 142 min read


A New Moon, A New Year: Setting Intentions to Find Peace Within
As we welcome the New Year, the energy of the New Moon invites us to pause, reflect, and connect with ourselves on a deeper level. This...

Amanda Fidler
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Surviving Holiday Stress and Depression: Finding Balance During the Season
The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. Yet, for many, this time of year can bring...

Amanda Fidler
Dec 24, 20243 min read


The Physical Impact of Holding Onto Emotions: Understanding Psychosomatic Symptoms
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook how emotions can impact our physical health. Often, we suppress emotions to push through...

Amanda Fidler
Nov 5, 20243 min read


Reframing "Bad Days" as Healing Days: A New Perspective on Emotional Processing
We all have those days when everything feels heavy, nothing seems to go right, and even the smallest things can feel overwhelming. It’s...

Amanda Fidler
Sep 24, 20244 min read


The Meaning Crisis: Reconnecting by "Checking In"
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us are experiencing what some philosophers and psychologists call the meaning crisis —a growing...

Amanda Fidler
Sep 16, 20244 min read


Choosing the Right Therapist: Key Considerations for Success
Selecting the right therapist is a crucial step in achieving successful therapeutic outcomes. At Checking In Counselling and Consulting,...

Amanda Fidler
Sep 11, 20242 min read


The Balance Between Kindness and Boundaries: Protecting Your Inner Peace
In a world where kindness is often seen as a virtue, many of us feel an overwhelming responsibility to be "nice" to those around us,...

Amanda Fidler
Sep 7, 20243 min read


Raising Consciousness: A Journey to Greater Awareness and Fulfillment
At Checking In Counselling and Consulting, we believe that true healing and personal growth come from within. One powerful way to embark...

Amanda Fidler
Aug 11, 20243 min read


Checking In Counselling and Consulting: Your Path to Well-being
Life can be challenging, but you don't have to face it alone. At Checking In Counselling and Consulting, our team of Psychotherapists is...

Amanda Fidler
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Checking In is Expanding!!
Check out our new office spaces located at 75 Robinson St in Fort Erie, ON.

Amanda Fidler
Jan 3, 20231 min read
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