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Kids Are Missing a Wild Amount of School
I remember skipping high school occasionally to hang out with friends, Ferris Bueller-style. But first graders? .
by: (Emily R. Kline Ph.D.)
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Finding Self Beyond the Confines of an Eating Disorders
Delve into self-discovery as a part of eating disorder recovery. .
by: (Carolyn Karoll LCSW-C, CEDS-S)
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Healing From an Affair When You Are the Affair Partner
The focus following the revelation of an affair usually centers on the betrayed spouse and the cheating partner. The emotions of the affair partner are often overlooked..
by: (Stacey Freeman J.D.)
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How to Heal From Chronic Stress
Chronic stress keeps your your body revved up, and it eventually breaks from the effects of the threat physiology. Learning to regulate flight or fight to safety is healing. .
by: (David Hanscom MD)
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From Pleasure Junkies to Cultural Connoisseurs
While initially driven by hedonic impulses, art collecting also deeply engages with eudaimonic aspects of happiness. .
by: (Shirley M. Mueller M.D.)
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Can a Broken Heart Kill You?
Broken heart syndrome is real. Rejection, trauma, and betrayal can have a severe impact on our hearts. Some people may die of a broken heart..
by: (Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D.)
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Why I Prescribe Nature
An excellent source of health and wellness is right outside our front door. Even in urban settings, it is crucial to find ways to engage in nature as it is protective in many ways..
by: (Kurt W Ela Psy.D.)
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Why Are Cold Symptoms Worse at Night?
Why do the symptoms of sickness seem to be worse at night?.
by: (Joseph Mazur)
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In Praise of Amateurism
For the professional, the activity is a way to earn a living; for the amateur, it is a way to live. Your amateur activity may well be more "you" than is your profession. Here's why..
by: (Peter Gray Ph.D.)
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Helping Boys Deal With Loneliness
Boys' loneliness is surging, so how can parents weave a vital "thread" of connection? Empower your son with practical steps and nurture meaningful connections together. .
by: (Ray Swann Ph.D.)
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How to Argue Calmly With Your Teen (for Immigrant Families)
Find yourself arguing with your teenager about sleepovers or later curfews? Here's a tip for calmer conversations, particularly for immigrant parents and teens. .
by: (Hali Kil Ph.D.)
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The Problem With Striving for Fun Rather Than Abiding in Joy
We're often told we need to have more fun in our lives. But does this add pressure and lead to self-judgment? The alternative is to find a way to experience more joy in life..
by: (John Amodeo Ph.D., MFT)
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Is Truth a Casualty of Artificial Intelligence?
As AI personalizes our truths, the clear-cut can become a colorful blur of perspectives..
by: (John Nosta)
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How to Replace Shame-Inducing Sex With Healthy Sex
Here is essential information and strategies to help former victims of child sexual abuse stay healthy—shame-free sexual relationships..
by: (Beverly Engel L.M.F.T.)
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The impact of cancer on mental health
Traditionally, cancer care has focused on the patient's physical experience, but there is increasing recognition of the mental toll as well as the need to support loved ones .
by: (The Modern Medicine Group)
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An Anniversary View of Fictional Brain Injury
Personal Perspective: Recovery is more than restoring neurons. Pre-existing insults to the brain and social support matter too..
by: (Shireen Jeejeebhoy)
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Do Opposites Attract?
Here's what the research says..
by: (Karen Stollznow Ph.D.)
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The Relationship Tweak That Could Revive Romance
How purposeful flirtation and playful interactions can strengthen the connection between a couple, reignite passion, and enhance resilience in long-term relationships..
by: (Anna Svetchnikov LMFT)
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Placebo Effects and Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
What does the placebo effect have to do with direct-to-consumer advertising? More than you may expect..
by: (Briana Mezuk Ph.D.)
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Climate Anxiety in Make Believe Mirrors Real Time
Society is sleepwalking into the climate-ecosystem-biodiversity catastrophe, causing growing anxiety and grief. Here's how we can deal with it. .
by: (Bob Doppelt)
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How Do You Prevent Maladaptive Resilience?
Maladaptive resilience may be a better term than toxic resilience..
by: (Bruce Y. Lee M.D., M.B.A.)
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Do Sex Problems Rise With Increasing Social Media Use?
A recent study shows that increasing social media use is linked to sex problems. Social media use is associated with loneliness and alienation, neither of which is good for sex..
by: (Michael Castleman M.A.)
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2 Words to Instantly Improve Your Intimate Relationship
Elevating your intimate relationship instantly comes down to this simple yet powerful way of interacting with your partner. .
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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Grief and the Elements of Home
There is a profound connection between grief and the spaces we inhabit. Discover the interplay between memory, objects, and ritual to transform those spaces into healing. .
by: (Sheila K. Collins Ph.D.)
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Balancing Our Data and Our Values
On engaging with the twin imperatives of public health. .
by: (Sandro Galea M.D.)
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The Unknown vs. the Mysterious
The "mysteries" of concern to Freud and Jung were restricted to semantic processes, which today are not a mystery. But consciousness remains a true mystery..
by: (Ezequiel Morsella Ph.D.)
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The Cognitive Development of Prejudices
In early childhood, we create categories to make sense of the world. As we grow, we may also learn prejudices against those who don't fit our categories. Can we unlearn them?.
by: (Ruth E. Stitt M.S., M.Div., LPCS)
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The Overlooked Payoff to Suffering Is Compassion
What is the "payoff" waiting on the other side of grief and suffering? The most common response to this is resilience, but scientific research shows it might be compassion..
by: (Megan Shen Ph.D.)
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Secondary Trauma: Learn How to Build Resilience and Heal
With increased reliance on social media access to traumatic information and political and ecological turmoil, we are highly susceptible to the impact of secondary trauma. .
by: (Amir Levine Ph.D.)
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Finding the Metaphor for My Suffering
A Personal Perspective: When I broke my back, two metaphors helped me understand what had happened. .
by: (Judith Fein)
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