“Family is not an
important thing.
It's everything.”
Michael J. Fox

"Stop seeking out the
storms and enjoy the
sunlight"

Gordon B. Hinckley

"A good laugh heals
a lot of hurts"

Madeleine L’Engle

Hey! I'm Alaina Gomes.

My aim is to create a safe space for all my clients to not only feel comfortable sharing their story with me, but will encourage them to work towards achieving their goals in therapy.

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How to make the best of a not so great situation this Christmas season

How to make the best of a not so great situation this Christmas season

Tis the season to be jolly! Or is it?   Many people all over the world are getting ready to celebrate Christmas, as they purchase their Christmas trees, ornaments, gifts and stock up the fridge with ingredients for Christmas lunch/ dinner.   However, some people aren’t exactly feeling very jolly this year. Some have lost their jobs, lost loved ones,…

Debunking myths about mental health and attending therapy

Debunking myths about mental health and attending therapy

Mental health is still a very taboo and stigmatized concept in many places, especially in the Caribbean. Many people have some misconstrued ideas of what therapy entails and who should or should not attend therapy. In this post, Guiding Lanes will be dispelling a few myths that we have come across during our practice, as well as others our colleagues…

Showing and receiving kindness

Showing and receiving kindness

In May this year, the theme for Mental Health week was “Kindness”. This theme was chosen as a result of the pandemic and as a reminder to people to remember to be kind to those around them and especially to themselves. This word has been on my mind for the past few weeks, and I thought it would be fitting…

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