Let's Talk George Brown

Counsellors Gen and Jeremy explore what self-care looks like for Peer Connect coaches Luma and Olivia [from Episode 9: Stress & Time Management]

Join counsellors Genevieve Beaupre and Jeremy Jacob as they explore how Time and Stress Management closely relate to each other. Invited guests Luma Chaves and Olivia Francis from Peer Connect delve into both concepts by exploring how they manage their time and seek to reduce their stress offering practical tips, suggestions and ideas that may provide additional strategies for listeners in similar situations.

Join counsellor Constantine Cabarios as he chats with his special guest Kat Kova, a registered psychotherapist who has an expertise in sex and sexuality. They'll cover the general connections between sexuality, relationships and mental health during uncertain times (e.g. boundaries, communication, loneliness, when to seek help, and more). For more information or wish to consult with Kat Kova, RP visit her at www.katcovatherapy.com and her Insta @katkovatherapy. 


Note: Please contact the Sexual Health Info Line at 1-800-668-2437 or visit sexualhealthontario for helpful information on sexual health questions.

Join counsellors Pablo Gonzalez and Aarti Dhanda as they broadly reflect on the collective and individual effects of grief and loss, one year after the pandemic. Here they talk about stages of grief, emotional & psychological growth, optimism, resilience and more!

Join counsellor Lavlet Forde as she chats with Cindy Hastings & Shayana Gayle from the Black Student Success Network (BSSN) and Antoinette Salazar Medina from Student Association-Community Care Centre on how GBC plans to celebrate and honour Black History Month. For more information on current, ongoing and new initiatives, as well as relevant yearly events. Check out Black History Month at George Brown College!

Join counsellors Aarti Dhanda and Pablo Gonzalez  as they explore two sides of the same coin - perfectionism and procrastination. They will explore how these 'states of the mind' can impact our ability to do well especially when we try and do the simplest tasks. Feelings of judgement, vulnerability, shame, guilt, anxiety, expectations of self, and unique perspectives are covered.  - Further reading: Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown.