Are You Open to an Open Relationship?
Many couples are interested in expanding their intimate, emotional, and sexual experience beyond one partner. Read and learn what kind of non-monogamous relationship fits you..
by: (Moshe Ratson MBA, MFT)
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Glial Cells and Plaque Buildup in the Alzheimer's Brain
Understanding the role of glial cells in the formation of plaques and tangles in the brain may lead to therapies to slow or arrest AD. .
by: (Barbara Blatchley Ph.D.)
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Childhood Trauma Shapes an Under- or Over-Active Inner World
Childhood trauma shapes coping, leading to hypervigilance or retreat into a rich inner world. Healing requires balancing these responses through therapy and mindfulness..
by: (Cara Gardenswartz Ph.D.)
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The Buddha, Twain, and You: Wisdom for Taming Your Temper
Wisdom from the ages reminds us that mastering anger is a lifelong journey towards inner peace and happiness..
by: (Robert Puff Ph.D.)
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Death With Dignity: One Oregon Story
Personal Perspective: Many people who access death-with-dignity medication do not use it, but are still comforted by having autonomy and choice. Here's a real-life story..
by: (Diane N Solomon Ph.D.)
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Why Leaders Disregard Data in Return-to-Office Decisions
Why do leaders ignore data on workplace flexibility? Explore how control, blame-shifting, and biases drive ineffective RTO mandates, hurting firm value and employee satisfaction..
by: (Gleb Tsipursky Ph.D.)
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The Superhumans Behind Every Paralympian
The Paralympics are here again, and the world will marvel at the feats of para-athletes from around the world. But what makes a 'Superhuman'?
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by: (Andy Lopata)
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Why Do People Join Groups That Thrive on Emotional Chaos?
Belonging to a group feels good—but what happens when it starts to harm your well-being? Discover how destructive groups can distort your thinking and how to break free..
by: (Ian MacRae)
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The Great AI Detection Dilemma
As AI mimics humans flawlessly, our quest to unmask it may distract us from a deeper revolution in communication and creativity..
by: (John Nosta)
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7 Challenges Technology Poses to Love in the Digital Age
From misunderstandings over text messages to easy access to infidelity, love in the digital age is complicated. Here's how to prevent technology from harming your relationship..
by: (Amy Morin)
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Simone Biles and Gen Z’s Recruitment Playbook
Biles’ reliance on therapy to achieve gold redefines performance metrics, providing recruiters with a playbook on attracting and retaining Gen Z..
by: (Damian Salas MBA)
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Couple Identity: The Relationship Post-Baby
As your family expands, your relationship will likely change. By maintaining your identity as a couple, you can have a healthy and satisfying relationship. .
by: (Marisa T. Cohen PhD, LMFT)
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Understanding the Struggles of Teens with ADHD
Struggling with your teen's ADHD and schoolwork? Discover how structured schedules and executive functioning coaching can help them conquer racing thoughts and procrastination..
by: (Ugo Uche)
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Could a Dog Know I’d Recently Been Attacked By Another Dog?
Dogs generally sniff first and ask questions later. Here, I wonder if a dog who usually liked me avoided me because she knew I’d had a prior fear-filled encounter with another dog?
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by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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Finding Strength Post-Trauma With Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed martial arts is more than just a physical workout; it’s a powerful tool for enhancing mental well-being and building confidence through self-defense skills. .
by: (Robert T Muller Ph.D.)
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"Trad Wives" Today Live in a Highly Nontraditional World
The trad-wife movement now trending on social media comes with its own set of consequences. .
by: (Radhule B. Weininger M.D., Ph.D.)
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Why Are Meaningful Adult Friendships So Hard to Come By?
Finding and maintaining meaningful friendships in adulthood can be more difficult than finding romantic love. .
by: (Kari Rusnak, MA, LPC,CMHC)
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Hyperacusis: When Sound Becomes Intolerable
What sounds like super-hearing, but definitely isn’t? .
by: (Stuart Blume D.Phil.)
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Chronic Absenteeism and the Role of the Doctor's Note
The use of doctors' notes to excuse absenteeism, offer academic accommodations, and determine truancy is inequitable at its core and widens educational disparities. .
by: (Maggie Kozel M.D.)
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Raising Imagination Is a Lost Parenting Art
Raising children with positive mental wellness and the skills to navigate a complicated world begins with supporting a strong imagination..
by: (Erika Bocknek Ph.D.)
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Developing a Rich Inner Life
Buddhist psychology is based on a positive view of human nature. Instead of trying to fix our shortcomings, we learn to nurture the parts of ourselves that were never broken..
by: (Cortland Dahl Ph.D.)
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When Gentle Parenting Feels Phony
Having a hard time authentically "gentle parenting?" Here's how a simple hug helped me understand gentle parenting better and connect to my children..
by: (Clay Drinko, Ph.D.)
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Do You Ever Feel Bad After Having Sex that Was Good?
A study with serious shortcomings points to sexual feelings worth understanding..
by: (Paul Joannides Psy.D.)
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Is Cell Phone Use Always a Problem in Relationships?
Cell phones can help us stay connected to old friends, people across the world, and our workplaces. But they can also cause us to feel disconnected from the people right in front of us..
by: (Elizabeth Earnshaw, MA, LMFT, CGT)
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How to Talk to Your Therapist
It's all too easy to feel intimidated when entering the therapist's world. But you're a consumer and have a right to get what you need. .
by: (Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W.)
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5 Beige Flags in Relationships
This article explores "beige flags" as subtle, early signs that may indicate future abuse like aggression, jealousy, and gaslighting. Recognizing these early can prevent harm..
by: (Cheralyn Leeby Ph.D., LMFT)
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How to Stimulate Creative Thinking via Comparisons
We can energize (or re-energize) our creative powers by looking at the similarities between objects, rather than the differences. An innovative strategy makes this happen. .
by: (Anthony D. Fredericks Ed.D.)
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Feeling Judged When You Opt for a Mocktail? You're Not Alone
Though it is well known that individuals with addiction are often highly stigmatized, the judgment and stigma attached to sobriety is also very real. Studies are uncovering why. .
by: (Suzette Glasner Ph.D.)
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A Caring Approach to Employee Wrongdoings
Employee wrongdoings can be caused by emotional triggering, rather than indifference. Helping employees identify and deal with triggers can build trust, and is often more effective.
by: (Gil Winch Ph.D.)
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Why Is My Mind So Loud?
Loud thoughts is a common mental health challenge with a variety of origins..
by: (Jennifer Gerlach LCSW)
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