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Work and mental health are connected. Understanding that relationship is the first step toward meaningful change.
This space offers grounded, research-informed guidance for professionals navigating burnout, career transitions, workplace stress, and the emotional patterns that shape how you work and live. If you want focused one to one support, you can learn more about my career counselling services here. Many clients also explore therapy for anxiety or depression when these concerns intersect with their work and well-being.
These articles are here to help you understand what is happening beneath the surface and to support steady, sustainable change.
Why Time Off Often Does Not Resolve Burnout in High-Responsibility Roles
Many professionals experience temporary relief on vacation or leave, only to find that the same internal strain returns quickly on re-entry. This article examines, from a clinical perspective, why rest alone often does not resolve burnout in high-responsibility roles and what this reveals about the deeper cognitive, moral, and identity-level sources of strain.
The Real Reason Burnout Doesn’t Go Away When You Take Time Off
Taking time off can help briefly, but for many professionals burnout returns quickly. This article explains why burnout is not just about workload and what real recovery actually requires.