Fitting In
How do you fit in following a brain injury? Life is so different, you can often feel lost making you wonder where you and how you fit in.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 28
- 5 min
Processing Traumatic Memories
Being confronted with painful memories from earlier days of brain injury recovery is inevitable? In this blog, I recall a particular event.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Processing Strong Emotions After Brain Injury
Holidays are a very special time if the year, but they can also be a harsh reminder that things are different for those with chronic illness
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Veronique Theberge
- Sep 15, 2022
- 4 min
Practicing Gratitude during Brain Injury Recovery
What is the negative bias, what are example of gratitude practices and how can practicing gratitude be helpful during brain injury recovery.
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Veronique Theberge
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
Mindfulness for Brain Injury Recovery
What is mindfulness and how can you benefit from introducing it as part of your brain injury recovery plan? Example of practices and tips.
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Veronique Theberge
- Apr 18, 2022
- 7 min
EMDR: Processing Trauma
This is a collaborative blog where Veronique and Dr. Jen share insight on EMDR from a patient & also health professional perspective.
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Veronique Theberge
- Feb 14, 2022
- 3 min
That's Life
Normalising and learning from the roller coaster ride that is brain injury recovery.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 6, 2022
- 5 min
Comparison, the Thief of Joy
When comparison between the old and new you after brain injury becomes the thief of joy!
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Veronique Theberge
- Sep 16, 2021
- 3 min
Loving ourselves after brain injury
Recovering & living with a brain injury comes with many challenges, learning to love ourselves again being one of them. Sharing my thoughts.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jul 13, 2021
- 4 min
Help anyone?
Do you ask for help? When not reciprocated, how does it make you feel? Why was your call unanswered? How do you process/interpret this?
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Veronique Theberge
- Jun 2, 2021
- 3 min
Back to a Teen's Brain After Brain Injury
When a teen's brain and an injured brain are two peas in a pod.
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Veronique Theberge
- May 29, 2021
- 2 min
Moments of Grief
I’m very familiar with grief. Since e and abi occurred, it feels as though I’ve been learning to grieve the old me...
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Veronique Theberge
- May 14, 2021
- 5 min
Emotions After Brain Injury
How can brain injury hinder emotions regulation?
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Veronique Theberge
- Apr 12, 2021
- 6 min
Adventure racing on a wonky brain
What are the effects of a payback after overexerting your brain following encephalitis & brain injury? This blog recounts an event.
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Veronique Theberge
- Feb 10, 2021
- 3 min
Let’s talk about raising awareness
Raising awareness is not an easy task regardless of the cause. But where do we sit in regards to raising awareness of mental health?
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Veronique Theberge
- Dec 5, 2020
- 3 min
Emotions Galore
Managing emotions can be a challenge. This blog is a narrative describing a moment when I let that iron armour down after brain injury.
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Veronique Theberge
- Mar 21, 2020
- 3 min
Isolation
As the world moves into self-isolation, let's reflect on what isolation means and the consequences of isolation.
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