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CBT for Pain Management: Techniques to Help You Manage Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain can feel overwhelming. It affects your mood, your energy, and your daily activities. But there is hope. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical tools that can help you take control of your pain and improve your quality of life. Let’s explore how CBT can support you on this journey. Understanding CBT for Pain Management CBT is a type of talk therapy that focuses on the connection between your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and physical symp
Christine Carcoux
4 days ago3 min read


Why Choose New Roads Psychology for Psychology Services in Edmonton
When life feels overwhelming because of chronic pain, chronic illness, or anxiety, finding the right support can make all the difference. You might be wondering where to turn for compassionate, effective help. That’s where New Roads Psychology comes in. This practice is dedicated to guiding you through your challenges with warmth and expertise. Let me share why choosing New Roads Psychology in Edmonton could be the best step toward a brighter, more fulfilling life. What Makes
Christine Carcoux
Jan 143 min read


Chronic Pain and the Biopsychosocial Model
Understanding chronic pain through the biopsychosocial model When you live with chronic pain, it can feel like you body is always working...
Christine Carcoux
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Your Gut Has Something to Say - and Your Brain is Paying Attention!
Have you ever felt “butterflies” before a big event? Or had a “gut-reaction"? These aren’t just popular expressions—they’re evidence of...
Christine Carcoux
Mar 4, 20252 min read


Crushing the Christmas Season with a Chronic Illness
Tips for surviving and thriving during the Christmas Season The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, laughter, and connection. But...
Christine Carcoux
Dec 13, 20244 min read


Got tummy troubles? CBT for IBS can help!
Do you have a diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? Did you know IBS can be navigated and symptoms improved through psychology,...
Christine Carcoux
Apr 17, 20242 min read


Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help With Chronic Pain? Insights from a chronic pain psychologist in Edmonton.
Chronic pain can have a tremendous impact on one's life, affecting individuals more than just physically, but emotionally, mentally, and...
Christine Carcoux
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Why "New Roads?"
I frequently get asked "Why New Roads Psychology? What does it mean?" Well, so much of what we do in therapy is spend time observing and...
Christine Carcoux
Sep 1, 20221 min read


So What Is CBT anyways?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a well-researched, evidence based therapy, that we might even call a gold standard treatment for many...
Christine Carcoux
Apr 7, 20221 min read
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