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Hazel Trego holds a B.A. in Psychology and a Professional Teaching Certificate from the University of Victoria in British Columbia and an M.A. in Counselling Psychology from the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois. Hazel has taught Psychology for several Colleges and Universities, supervised beginning therapists and facilitated training for schools and agencies.
Hazel Trego attained her B.A. in Psychology and her Professional Teaching Certificate from the University of Victoria in British Columbia. Following a teaching career specializing in behavioural and learning difficulties she completed a M.A. in Counselling Psychology with the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois.
Hazel’s company, Pacifica Counselling and Consulting Services, has existed for twenty years, with a focus on educational consulting, supervision and consult for new counsellors, training for frontline staff, and individual adult therapy.
Born and raised in British Columbia, Hazel has a passion for the environment and she spends as much time as possible sailng, exploring the wilderness, photographing people and places, and travelling. Hazel writes for Suite101 on topics related to these interests as well as current events and social justice.

Major depression feels debilitating, but current research shows us that we can have a powerful effect on our mood through free and enjoyable activities.

Is sex addiction a real disorder, or merely an excuse used by the unfaithful to justify cheating and other behavior that is not accepted by their partners?

Eliminating ‘tag’ and other risky playground games, opens kids up to other risks, such as childhood obesity and lower emotional resilience.

The dream stage of sleep incorporates rapid eye movement and increased activity in the areas of the brain responsible for visual imagery and emotional processing. In recent years, this natural and automatic processing of information has found its way into mainstream psychological therapy for symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. P.T.S.D.’s Devastating Effects In recent years, the general public [...]

Can affirmations help with weight loss? In a recent article for the Association for Psychological Science, Divya Menon reported on a study by Christine Logel of the University of Waterloo and Geoffrey L. Cohen of Stanford University titled: The Role of Self in Physical Health: Testing the Effect of a Values-Affirmation Intervention on Weight Loss. They [...]

Rediscovering Richard III of England: In September 2012, archaeologists unearthed remains from a Leicester car park, covering what was once the city’s medieval Franciscan friary. After five months of waiting and exhaustive scientific tests, those bones were revealed to be those of Richard III, the infamous last Plantagenet king of England and the last English King to die in battle.Rediscovering Richard III

Use Social Science to Improve Your Health: Social science research has uncovered many helpful tips on improving our health. Find proven methods to lose weight, become fit, quit smoking, manage drinking, improve mental health, reach goals and promote positive relationships with the help of modern social science and social media. Written by Gina Barrett Putt, M.A. in Sociology, this ebook features current research and take away points.Using Social Science to Improve Your HealthUsing Social Science to Improve Your HealthSmashwords, Amazon

Flying is Fun! is based on the aviation articles which Helen Krasner wrote for the magazine Flight Training News during the years 2011 to 2012. It begins with an article from Helen’s early days of learning to fly, My Learning-to-Fly Nightmare, which should provide encouragement for anyone who is struggling with the PPL course. The next three articles are about topics of general interest to private pilots. Then come a group of helicopter related articles, but these should still provide food for…Flying is Fun!

Have you ever considered converting your WordPress Blog into a Multi-Author Website? It’s not as hard as you think. In fact, with this tutorial, you’ll be done in just one weekend! (Or much less, if you are comfortable with the WordPress interface.) This edition includes a simple checklist and easy-to-follow walkthroughs for all plugins. You’ll be managing multiple writers in no time flat!WordPress Tutorial: Turn Your Blog Into a MultiAuthor Site

The Hunter and the Scorpion: In an endless cosmic chase the scorpion pursues the hunter, his intended victim, as they run across the sky. The Hunter and the Scorpion begins with the mythological lore behind two prominent easy to locate constellations: Orion, the Hunter, and Scorpius, the Scorpion. The Hunter and the Scorpion however encompasses much more than a constellation guidebook. Integrating ancient mythology, constellation lore, and modern astrophysics it tells the life story of stars an…The Hunter and the Scorpion

Unsung Heroes of Modern Physics Of course you’ve heard of Albert Einstein, creator of special and general relativity, and other famous scientists – but there are many other physics pioneers who have received very little mainstream recognition for their contributions to history. Join Ira Mark Egdall, as he explores the fascinating history of five Unsung Heroes of Modern Physics. Despite extraordinary achievements in relativity, quantum mechanics, astronomy, cosmology, or space exploratio…Unsung Heroes of Modern Physics

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