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Formerly Pathfinders Wellness. Same clinician, same practice, now under SherrySlejska.com


Supporting Young Adults and Families Living With Bipolar Disorder
hen a young adult lives with bipolar disorder, the experience affects the whole family. Mood shifts, changes in energy, and sudden shifts between clarity and confusion can create stress for everyone.
Sherry Slejska
Nov 13, 20253 min read


When the Mind Can’t Rest: How Trauma, Anxiety, and Emotional Strain Disrupt Sleep, and What You Can Do
Sleep should be a place of refuge, a time when the body restores and the mind quietly integrates the day. But for many people living with trauma, anxiety, depression, or emotional challenges, night can feel like anything but restful. It can bring racing thoughts, tension, nightmares, or an uneasy sense that the mind won’t switch off. Whether the struggle is rooted in trauma, emotional or relational problems, or chronic anxiety, the pattern is similar: the emotional brain rema
Sherry Slejska
Nov 8, 20257 min read


Complex Trauma: The Journey from Survival to Healing
Many people spend their lives surviving; showing up, working hard, caring deeply, and pushing through even when exhausted. From the outside, it looks like strength. Inside, it can feel like loneliness or quiet despair, a sense that peace never quite lasts. If this sounds familiar, what you’re living with may not be a lack of resilience. It may be the long echo of complex trauma, the invisible injuries that form when safety, care, or belonging are repeatedly disrupted over ti
Sherry Slejska
Oct 19, 20255 min read


Your Teen Is Not Their Diagnosis: Understanding and Supporting Borderline Personality Disorder
When a young person receives a diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), it can feel heavy for everyone involved. Teens may feel labelled or misunderstood; parents may feel heartbroken or blamed. But this diagnosis doesn’t define a person or a family; it simply describes a pattern of emotional suffering that can change.
Sherry Slejska
Oct 13, 20254 min read
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