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by Ellis Mar 05 2013

I believe we are all in pursuit of something meaningful in our lives, and, for most, a healthy relationship provides meaning. But, what does a healthy relationship look like? We first become attracted to another because of eros love. This is the chemistry kind of love, the erotic love, the love...

by Ellis Oct 10 2012

I recently had the privilege of officiating the marriage of a friend of mine in NY State.  One does not have to be ordained to officiate a wedding ceremony in NY State.  There were a few moments in the ceremony that stand out for me.  The first was when the weather broke, and a...

by Ellis Aug 14 2012

I have had the privilege to listen to, and be part of the story of many people's lives in my practice.  I view our lives as a series of events, and we connect these events in a way that create a story of who we are.  These stories are usually developed from a belief that we have...

by Ellis Jul 14 2012

Do you want to be happy?  Of course you do, that is a silly question!  I hear over and over, "I just want to be happy!"  What does that mean when people say that?  What is happiness really?  I believe happiness is something that is momentary, it is something...

by Ellis Dec 15 2011

Recently, good friends of mine gave birth to a beautiful baby boy.  His arrival came six weeks earlier than expected, but his parents were ready to welcome him into this world and their loving family.  Very early into his life, he developed major complications which meant that his life...

by Ellis Oct 04 2011

There are a number of books and articles on relationships available.  You may be wondering where to start when educating yourself on relationships.  Here are the top three books I recommend my couple's read.

"Hold Me Tight" by Sue Johnson

"7 Principles...

by Ellis Sep 15 2011

I recently made a guest appearance on "Single in the City", a new Rogers Cable Television series hosted by Dorothy Weiss.  I spoke about what healthy and unhealthy relationships look like.  The purpose of the program is to show you that being Single in the City...

by Ellis Jul 06 2011

I recently went through a transition in my life, and it has reminded me how important self-care is.  Whenever one goes through a transition, for example, job loss, loss of a loved one, getting married, having a baby, moving house, starting university/college/new job, etc., it is...

by Ellis Mar 02 2011

As of February 28, 2011, I am in my new office which is located at 4291 Village Centre Court, Suite 201, Mississauga, ON L4Z 1S2.  I am very excited about this new location.  It is centrally located in Mississauga, just east of Square One, south of the 403.  My new office is...

by Ellis Jan 19 2011

This picture reminds me that despite the current stressors/adversity in our lives, there is always hope.  We need to take steps towards hope in order to realize it!

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