3 Reasons Why No-Contact Families Are Becoming a New Norm
Research reveals how much stricter families have become regarding boundaries—and how that has led to some to go no-contact with their family..
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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Why We Miss the Work That’s Right in Front of Us
The constant work of our mothers, partners, coworkers, and friends goes unnoticed daily because of our inattentional blindness. This is a signal that your attention needs a reset..
by: (Janelle E. Wells, Ph.D., and Doreen MacAulay, Ph.D.)
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Churches and the Platform Model: A Unique Business Approach
Discover how religious institutions, like churches, function as platforms, fostering community, scaling through network effects, and benefiting from unique financial advantages..
by: (Nigel R. Bairstow Ph.D.)
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Between Chaos and Control: Where LLMs Find Their Brilliance
The edge of chaos is where LLMs shine, balancing structure and freedom to unlock creativity and adaptive intelligence.
by: (John Nosta)
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Why NGRI Should Be Abolished as a Defense in All Courts
A Personal Perspective: 'Guilty with a Mental Illness' could allow for differential diagnoses by seasoned clinicians and closure for victims families..
by: (Susan J. Lewis Ph.D., J.D.)
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Courageous Conversations: Speaking Up to Transform Your Life
The conversations we fear most often have the power to transform our lives—at work, in relationships, and with family. Here is the way to have courageous conversations. .
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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8 Preventable Pitfalls of Restorative Justice Processes
What if accountability wasn't framed as a spiteful threat of banishment and ridicule, but instead a pathway back to relationality for people who actually want to change?.
by: (Araya Baker, M.Phil.Ed.)
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Why Is Changing Your Life So Hard?
Despite how easy influencers and social media make it look, committing to a behavior change is hard..
by: (Joanna Hardis LISW-S)
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I Really Screwed Up. Now What?
You may have made a really big mistake today, possibly even one that is life-changing, but you can empower yourself to do the hard work to grow beyond it..
by: (Rodney Luster Ph.D.)
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Hurricane Relief and the Cognitive Dissonance of Accepting Aid
Helping the victims of the recent catastrophic storms requires that we achieve unity both with each other and within ourselves..
by: (Gabriel Young Ph.D.)
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After Infidelity: Can You Forgive?
Until betrayed partners forgive, they will struggle to become unstuck, unable to move forward with or without the partner who betrayed them. .
by: (Robert Weiss Ph.D., LCSW, CSAT)
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Establishing Boundaries When You Have Young Kids
Here is a new framework for defining boundaries when you have small children..
by: (Betsy Holmberg Ph.D.)
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The Friendship Paradox: Why We Have Friends But Feel Lonely
Many of us have friends but still feel lonely. Could fear of judgment and digital communication be to blame? Learn why we're feeling disconnected—and how to rebuild closeness..
by: (Chloe Carmichael Ph.D.)
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What Happened to Parental Authority?
Children often challenge parents to try and get their way. When parents maintain their authority and provide clear boundaries for children, it can be in everybody's best interest. .
by: (David Schwartz LMFT)
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6 Guidelines to Live by if You’re Chronically Ill or in Pain
I realized that what happened to me was one of the conditions of being alive. Anyone can get injured or sick. There was no reason to blame myself or feel guilty..
by: (Toni Bernhard J.D.)
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When You're Afraid Everyone Knows You've Been Psychotic
When I had my psychotic breaks, I feared everyone could tell I'd ‘gone mad.' But what I feared even more was that I would never belong. Never matter..
by: (Victoria Maxwell)
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Forgive Yourself. You Are Only Human
Self-punishment is more destructive than feeling unable to forgive others..
by: (Rafa Euba)
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Unlocking the Secrets to a Stronger Immune System
Curious how some people seem to never get sick? Discover simple, research-backed habits that can help you boost your immune system and lead a healthier, more resilient life..
by: (L. Kenneth Zweig M.D.)
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My Path to Spiritual Intelligence
A Personal Perspective: Not long ago, emotional intelligence created a wave in positive psychology and the culture at large. Now, spiritual intelligence is here to do the same.
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by: (Yosi Amram, Ph.D)
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The Moment Noah Went Wrong in "Nobody Wants This"
Noah is a dream partner but makes one big mistake that's hard to overlook. Love can't conquer all when major incompatibilities haven't been addressed. .
by: (Isabelle Morley Psy.D.)
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Emerging Treatments for Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders
There has been increasing interest in studying psychedelic and meditation-based interventions in recent years, for mental health issues and as tools for understanding the mind. .
by: (Carolyn C. Ross M.D., M.P.H.)
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How Our Brain Navigates Conflicting Feelings
Explore the intricate dance of mixed emotions, from joy to sorrow, and how our brains navigate the complexity..
by: (Justin James Kennedy, Ph.D., D.Prof.)
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When Patients Tell Doctors What to Do
Patients' increasing reliance on online self-diagnosis is creating new challenges for doctors.
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by: (Erica Steele DNM, ND, CFMP, BCND, MPH)
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Real Love Is Not for the Timid: Muscle Up
Fostering a strong, fulfilling relationship requires emotional courage and the ability to self-soothe when the going gets rough. Try these strategies to manage difficult emotions. .
by: (Joel Block Ph.D.)
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3 Essential Truths about Sexual Desire from a Sex Therapist
Discover the top three essential truths about sexual desire so you can gain the knowledge and skills you need to feel empowered and satisfied in your sex life..
by: (Caitlin Cantor LCSW, CST, CGT)
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Suicides Today Have Reached Epidemic Levels
The first step in ending suicides is understanding the extent of the problem. It's greater than most people think..
by: (John Bateson)
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Getting Insurance to Cover Mental Health
People often face many barriers in getting needed insurance coverage for mental health problems. There's now a new source of help..
by: (Grant Hilary Brenner MD, DFAPA)
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The 8 Different Types of Breakups (and What They Teach Us)
Breakups—they come in all shapes and sizes. Some are quiet and mutual, while others leave us feeling like the world as we knew it has collapsed. .
by: (John Kim LMFT)
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A Theology of Health and Human Flourishing
We can and should broaden our perspectives on health..
by: (Tyler J. VanderWeele Ph.D.)
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Existential Dread: What Can You Do About It?
Ever feel a nagging sense of unease, like something's missing? It could be existential dread. Dive in and turn it into a catalyst for a more meaningful life..
by: (Imi Lo MA)
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