What Does Psychoanalysis Have to Say About Autism?
Psychoanalysis has come a long way from blaming cold mothers to understanding autistic babies' development in the sensory and motor systems that affect intersubjectivity..
by: (Debra Brause Psy.D.)
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Mindful Anthropomorphism Works, So Let's Stop the Bickering
Research shows careful anthropomorphism helps us better understand animals for who they are—sentient beings—while the timeworn arguments of critics ignore what we actually know..
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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How to Free Yourself From a Toxic Narcissistic Upbringing
How can you free yourself from a toxic upbringing with a narcissistic parent? Read the key steps that can help you let go and move on. .
by: (Dan Neuharth Ph.D., MFT)
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Hyperfixation, Hyperfocus, and ADHD
Are you ever so engrossed in an activity you love that you completely lose track of time? Hyperfixation may seem helpful but it can actually limit productivity. .
by: (Sharon Saline Psy.D.)
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Are Our Kids Anxious or Just Unprepared?
A generation of anxious parents is buying into fear-based tech restrictions that will not protect kids nor prepare them for the digital world. .
by: (Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D., M.B.A.)
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Talking Openly and Honestly About Suicide
Personal Perspective: The only way to eradicate the stigma that surrounds suicide is to keep the conversation around it going..
by: (Andrea Rosenhaft LCSW-R)
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Video Games Are Not "Digital Drugs"
Research suggests that doctors can help patients reduce pain by giving them virtual reality games to play during medical procedures. Should we be worried?.
by: (Andrew Fishman LCSW)
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The 10 Commandments of Feedback: Part 1
Wish you were better at giving honest feedback? Observe the Ten Commandments of Feedback religiously and soon you'll be critiquing and complimenting coworkers like a boss!.
by: (Eli Gottlieb Ph.D.)
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You Don’t “Need” to Forgive
Discover how forgiveness is not required for your emotional well-being. Instead, it's an optional experience that may or may not benefit you. .
by: (Amanda Ann Gregory, LCPC)
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6 Tips on How to Be Assertive to Reduce Stress and Anxiety
New research suggests assertiveness can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. Assertiveness can improve self-esteem and self-confidence. .
by: (Marlynn Wei M.D., J.D.)
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When Stopping a Dangerous Prescription Drug Is Dangerous
Taking controlled substance prescriptions like opioids or benzodiazepines the wrong way can kill you. Stopping the medications can be fatal too. Here's how to mitigate the risks. .
by: (Jasleen Salwan M.D., M.P.H., F.A.S.A.M.)
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How to Return to Work
If you are one of the millions looking to return to work, don’t forget to ask yourself the important questions of meaning, purpose, value, and mindset. .
by: (Allison E McWilliams Ph.D.)
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Supporting the Mental Health of Paramedics
Paramedics help us during some of the worst times of our lives. Research can help them cope with the psychological impacts of working with daily trauma. .
by: (Ilan Kelman Ph.D.)
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Fans and Celebrities: Where Should the Boundary Be?
Social media has changed the way fans interact with celebrities, so some stars are setting new boundaries in their parasocial relationships to preserve their mental health..
by: (Lynn Zubernis Ph.D.)
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Artful Living – Autumn 2024 Living the Photo
Artful Living, the Magazine of the North, is an elegant, intelligent publication highlighting art, culture, travel, fashion, home, food, wine & profiles.
Living the Photo Artistic Life – September 2024
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Considering 4 Possible Stages of Adolescent Growth
Exciting and scary, adolescence is the coming-of-age passage that over 8 to 10 years transforms the child into a young adult, as the growing-up experience has much to teach..
by: (Carl E Pickhardt Ph.D.)
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What to Do After Someone Yells at You
What to do after someone yells at you and leaves you feeling jarred, overwhelmed, and downright drained..
by: (Michelle Tennant Nicholson M.A.)
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When Trauma Goes Unnoticed During Childhood
Childhood trauma could go unnoticed. Different circumstances reveal how trauma manifests differently but similarly impacts growth. .
by: (Antonieta Contreras)
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To Visit the DMZ in South Korea Is to Embrace the Absurd
Personal Perspective: Have you struggled to make sense of the DMZ in South Korea? I visited recently with my American students. Here are some takeaways..
by: (Paul Youngbin Kim Ph.D.)
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How to Break Free From Brain Fog and Digital Overload
Digital overload hampers cognitive function and intuition. Digital detox and mindfulness can enhance focus, decision-making, and overall well-being..
by: (Justin James Kennedy, Ph.D., D.Prof.)
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Who Does What?: Choosing Roles for Gay Couples
Gender roles in relationships are being challenged all the time, but many male couples still find themselves without clear direction or support..
by: (Rick Miller LICSW)
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Deliberate Practice: The Key to Expert Skill Development
Expertise in sports and other skill-driven endeavors isn't innate and requires an instructional approach called Deliberate Practice (DP). Learn, herein, the nuts and bolts..
by: (David Udelf Psy.D.)
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How Do Rules Run Your Life?
Rules help structure our lives but some rules may limit our opportunities or no longer fit who we are. Time to decide what to keep and what to change. .
by: (Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W.)
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Reducing Reactivity at Work
Feeling triggered at work? Learn simple, proven ways to stay calm, manage stress, and make better choices when emotions run high. Don’t let feelings dictate your day—take control. .
by: (Lauren Florko Ph.D.)
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The Fascinating History of Animal-Assisted Therapy
Animal-assisted therapy might seem new, but its roots go back centuries. Explore the enduring bond between humans and animals in therapeutic settings..
by: (Elizabeth Ruegg DSW, LCSW)
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Are Bored Kids Happier?
Modern parents and childrearing institutions discourage boredom by structuring activities for children. Would it be better if we let kids learn to structure activities themselves? .
by: (Nancy Darling Ph.D.)
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The Blame Game in Infertility
Infertility can challenge relationships and lead to blame and disconnection. Couples can press the reset button with these tips..
by: (Elizabeth A. Grill Psy. D.)
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How Being Happy at Work Can Make You Happy at Home
Most of us work to live, not live to work. But being happy at work can improve your mood at home..
by: (Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., M.Div., Ph.D.)
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Emotions Are Key to Understanding Consciousness
Understanding emotions may be fundamental to understanding subjective experience. Unlike other forms of information processing, you can’t have a feeling without feeling it. .
by: (Ralph Lewis M.D.)
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