Mother. Professor of Behavioural Sciences at #SenecaCollege. Therapist - #autism, #addiction, #mentalhealth, #psychology, #family, #wellness. All views my own.
Joined April 2009
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May 10
When Gentoo penguins start their breeding season at Edinburgh Zoo, kids from Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity paint pebbles for the penguins to present to their mates and can watch the birds choose their favorite via livestream.
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ICYMI! On yesterday’s episode of @cbcfreshair, @CBCIsmaila & I discussed why April really is the cruelest month, at least from a #mentalhealth perspective. Click for your mental wellness check-in:
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-1…
#psychology #wellness #therapist #canadastherapist
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Got the Spring Blues? You are not alone!! Can't wait to join @CBCIsmaila on @cbcfreshair tomorrow morning (Sat. Apr 18th) to talk abt why springtime is the highest risk season for mental health, and what steps we can take to manage the cruelest month. #MentalHealth #psychology
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🔥🚨JUST IN: A mama pig and her piglet are going viral for their heartwarming moment.
They are going outside for the first time.
This follows their rescue from an abusive owner.
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Laura Cavanagh (she/her) retweeted
Mar 31
Toronto Zoo’s baby giraffe named ‘Imara’ after public vote: ‘Certainly a gift’
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Tonight the CN Tower will dim for 5 minutes at the top of every hour in honour of Air Canada pilots Antoine Forest and Mackenzie Gunther who died in the plane crash at LaGuardia Airport
ALT Closeup of the CN Tower at night with light dimmed / Gros plan sur la Tour CN de nuit, avec les lumières tamisées
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Gorillas pose for selfie with rangers who are protecting them from poachers in Congo
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Mar 20
Xing Xing the Tibetan macaque tries petting a cat.
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Laura Cavanagh (she/her) retweeted
Mar 17
The Irish wolfhounds at St. Pat’s
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Feb 22
JUST IN: Punch now has a bodyguard that protects him
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Laura Cavanagh (she/her) retweeted
Feb 21
The selfie of the year❤️🥹
Community note
This image is AI-generated and not a real photograph of monkey Punch, who is housed in a rocky enclosure at Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo, not on grass.
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Laura Cavanagh (she/her) retweeted
Feb 20
Hey #Markham help find this insane driver🤞
electric blue, four-door Honda Civic
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Someone knows whose car this is. The victim is a student with her whole life ahead of her. Please help her get justice
Driver in Markham hit-and-run drove with woman on hood of car for 50 metres, police say
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Hey #Windsor! Did you know that acts of kindness - to others, to animals,or to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical & mental #wellness? Can't wait to join @AmyjDodge on @WindsorMorning to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #MentalHealth #therapy
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Acts of kindness - to others, to animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical and mental wellness. Can't wait to join @ChrisWalkerCBC on @cbcKrelowna to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #wellness #Kelowna #BritishColumbia #MentalHealth
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Acts of kindness - to others, to non-human animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical and mental wellness. Can't wait to join @LorenMcGinnis on @CBCEyeopener to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #wellness #Calgary #Alberta #MentalHealth
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Acts of kindness - to others, to non-human animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical and mental wellness. Can't wait to join @JonnaBrewercbc on @CBCNB to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #wellness #Moncton #NewBrunswick #MentalHealth
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Acts of kindness - to others, to non-human animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical and mental #wellness. Can't wait to join @Candice_Lipski on @CBCSaskatoon to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #Saskatoon #saskatchewan #MentalHealth
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Acts of kindness - to others, to non-human animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical & mental #wellness. Can't wait to join @ElynJonesCBC on @cbcradio to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #canadastherapist #Whitehorse #Yukon #MentalHealth #Canada
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Acts of kindness - to others, to non-human animals, & to ourselves - are a biohacking shortcut to physical & mental #wellness. Can't wait to join @centralmorning on @CBCNL to talk abt the science of kindness. #psychology #therapist #Newfoundland #Labrador #MentalHealth #Kindness
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