A budding journalist and graduate of the University of British Columbia's journalism school, Akhila is passionate about the environment, politics and issues of social justice.
When she's not racing against writing deadlines, she can be found hunting for bubble tea and the best happy hours in the city.
Understanding Your Mental Health
Art Therapy Is a Creative Approach to Mental Health
More than art for art's sake, it's simple, expressive and might help your anxiety or depression.
The Hidden Grief of Early Pregnancy Loss
Untangling the emotions of miscarriage is a challenge, no matter the timeframe.
Understanding Your Physical Health
Heads Up: Migraines Are Disabling but Manageable
Your splitting headache might take more than a pill to relieve.
Parents' Role in Curbing Sexual Abuse in Young Adults
Forced sex occurs everywhere and doesn't discriminate across nations, societies or genders.
Intersectional Feminism: A Brief History
Since the mid-1800s, feminism has evolved to widen in scope and protect all women.
Valentine's Day At Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
Make the most of this romantic holiday, even when you're stuck at home.
Foster a Sense of Belonging for Your Adopted Child
While it remains a great option for prospective parents, you have to think of the child, too.