Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) offers a distinct approach to psychotherapy, focusing on rapid and effective resolution of symptoms. With ART, our therapists guide clients to replace negative images associated with Post-Traumatic Stress with positive ones, empowering individuals to reclaim control over their mental well-being. Most remarkably, this transformation often occurs within a single session, providing relief from triggers, nightmares, and intrusive thoughts.
Embracing Easters renewing Spirit
Sunday, April 20th, is Easter. This marks with significance, a celebrating of the renewal of hope, and the triumph of life over death. At Mont St. Joseph Home, we embrace this time as our opportunity for renewal, kindness, and togetherness, fostering a spirit of compassion, forgiveness connection and reconciliation. Happy Easter everyone; it is our hope that your time with family is fulfilling and wholesome.
The Power of Professional Carpet Cleaning
Beneath our carpets lies an unseen realm teeming with dust mites, allergens, and bacteria that imperil our well-being. To safeguard our health, professional carpet cleaning is vital. These experts possess the tools and know-how to eliminate deep-seated impurities, surpassing regular vacuuming. By eradicating visible stains and invisible threats, they protect us from respiratory issues, allergies, and infections. Investing in this professional service ensures a clean and hygienic home, promoting a healthier environment for our loved ones. Let us prioritize professional carpet cleaning as an essential step in maintaining our well-being and upholding a pristine living space.
Holistic Wellness Program
Youth Engagement & Empowerment program is available
for youth and operates five days a week (Tuesday to
Saturday) and is free to register. Transportation and food are
provided. Participation is required, and our goal is to provide
a safe space where youth can develop self-esteem, leadership
skills, and healthy relationships. We offer evening, summer,
and Saturday day programs, including cultural activities and
on-the-land camps. We aim to reduce illegal behaviors and
drug use among indigenous youth and address their mental
health concerns. Our team includes Elders, youth workers, and
various facilitators. We care about urban Indigenous youth and
are here to help and support them and their families.
Health Benefits of Adjustable Beds
Adjustable beds offer numerous health benefits; improved sleep quality by alleviating discomfort and reducing snoring; alleviate acid reflux by elevating the upper body; ease back pain by supporting the spine’s natural curvature; and aid respiratory issues by opening airways. Raising the legs also enhances circulation and reduces swelling, while adjusting the bed’s height aids mobility. These beds are beneficial for recovery from surgery or injury and provide customized support. However, consulting a healthcare professional before purchase is advisable, especially for individuals with specific medical concerns
Managing “Spring Fever”
“Spring fever” is a term used to describe a feeling of restlessness, excitement, or increased energy that some people experience as Winter transitions into Spring. However not always the case for everyone, for some, it may cause severe anxiety and increased mental health issues that may be exacerbated by seasonal changes or increased social activities. If someone is experiencing distress or impairment due to changes in mood or behavior during the spring season, it’s essential for them to seek professional help. Treatment centers can provide a range of services, support groups, and holistic approaches to address these concerns and promote overall well-being.
Words To Live By
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
Holistic Wellness Program
Youth Engagement & Empowerment program is available
for youth and operates five days a week (Tuesday to
Saturday) and is free to register. Transportation and food are
provided. Participation is required, and our goal is to provide
a safe space where youth can develop self-esteem, leadership
skills, and healthy relationships. We offer evening, summer,
and Saturday day programs, including cultural activities and
on-the-land camps. We aim to reduce illegal behaviors and
drug use among indigenous youth and address their mental
health concerns. Our team includes Elders, youth workers, and
various facilitators. We care about urban Indigenous youth and
are here to help and support them and their families.
Health Benefits of Gluten Free
A gluten-free diet excludes gluten, found in wheat, barley, and rye, and is crucial for those with celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, or wheat allergy. Avoiding wheat-based products like bread and pasta, opting for gluten-free grains like rice and quinoa can relieve symptoms and prevent complications, for some it aids in weight management and raises awareness of healthier food choices. Be cautious of cross-contamination and check labels for gluten-free certification. Focus on whole foods like fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and naturally gluten-free grains. Gluten-free alternatives are available for common foods.
Health Equity and Progress
Places often choose their name as a resemblance of importance, The Feast of Saint Joseph on March 19th, celebrates the husband of the Virgin Mary who is namesake of Mont St Joseph Home. Joseph was a carpenter and recognizing this day calls to attention the dignity and rights of those who work; encouraging social changes to ensure authentic progress by man and society, guiding social changes ensures progress in health and wellness, implementing policies and initiatives, prioritizing holistic well-being and addressing underlying social determinants such as: Universal access to quality healthcare, preventive, primary, mental health, and essential treatments, regardless of socio-economic status or geographical location.
Healthy Shamrock Shake
1 cup Coconut Milk OR uUnsweenetned Almond Milk OR Reg 2% Milk;
1 cup Ice;
1 teaspoon Organic Vanilla or Mint Extract;
1 large handful Fresh Mint Leaves (to taste);
add 2 TBSP liquid sweenter (or local raw honey)
You can also add: 1/2 a Banana OR 1/2 an avocado OR 1/2 Cup of Vanilla Yogurt for added texture
Blend on high and enjoy! Happy St. Patty’s Day!


