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How Do We Practice Compassionate Communication?
I believe that compassion is the pillar for effective communication and is essential in growing your emotional intelligence..
by: (Nicole A. Tetreault Ph.D.)
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11 Reasons Overeating Can Be So Difficult to Manage
Compulsive overeating can be pervasive and difficult to control, for these key reasons..
by: (Jason N. Linder, PsyD)
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It’s Time for Social Psychiatry’s Comeback
The trend in recent decades has been to ignore social psychiatry approaches that call out the mental health effects of broken social systems. This has come at a huge cost..
by: (Shaili Jain M.D.)
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The Rise of Disinformation Entrepreneurs
The U.S. presidential election is only days away and the rise of the disinformation entrepreneur has become a hot-button bipartisan issue. .
by: (Elesa Zehndorfer Ph.D.)
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Pink Cocaine Is Hitting Headlines and Clubs
Tusi or pink cocaine is a concoction that mixes highly addictive drugs. .
by: (Suzette Glasner Ph.D.)
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The Power of Self-Contradiction
Psychoanalytic theories tell us we are multifaceted, with many different sides to our personalities. How can we leverage this to our best advantage?.
by: (Grant Hilary Brenner MD, DFAPA)
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Mastering the Art of Saying No
Parents can raise resilient kids by setting boundaries, assigning chores that build self-esteem, and embracing boredom to spur creativity..
by: (Nancy J. Kislin, LCSW, MFT)
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Political Leaders and Cults: Why Do They Drink the Kool Aid?
Ongoing, wide, and unquestioning support for several leaders around the world, despite scandals, baffles observers. Research on the psychology of cults explains why..
by: (Robert Klitzman M.D.)
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Is That a Bed in My Therapist’s Background?
Therapists who provide remote psychotherapy are responsible for considering what's in their background and what message it sends to their patients. .
by: (David J. Ley Ph.D.)
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2 Reasons Why You Should Marry Your Best Friend
Two reasons why friendship is a must when it comes to marriage..
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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A Story of Addiction, Adoption, and Reconciliation
This is the story of a young man adopted as a child who reunites with his biological family after a brother's suicide. What will he experience when he encounters these strangers?.
by: (Ruth E. Stitt M.S., M.Div., LPCS)
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The Power of Turning 40
Turning 40 can be a powerful and liberating experience. With the right mindset, midlife can be a time for renewal, purpose, and joy. .
by: (Deborah Heiser Ph.D.)
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4 Magic Words to Soothe the Meltdown of an Angry Child
When your child’s world feels like it’s crashing down, these four words can be your lifeline to help them feel heard, calm, and understood..
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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How to Carry the Burden of Grief
Grief takes on many forms and can feel overwhelming. Community-building and storytelling can help us manage the holes in our hearts when a loved one departs..
by: (Christine Louise Hohlbaum)
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Are All Families Dysfunctional?
The common quip is that "all families are dysfunctional," which is not necessarily wrong. However, this can take away from the severity of those who experienced traumatic families. .
by: (Kaytee Gillis, LCSW)
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Does the Pursuit of Happiness Lead to a Better Life?
New research reveals that chasing happiness as a goal might actually lower well-being. Discover why focusing on meaningful activities could be a better path to a fulfilling life..
by: (Josh Gonzales PhD(c))
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The Power of Human Connection and Music
There seems to be an epidemic of loneliness in the world today. And what better way to reconnect on a human level than through music..
by: (Raymond Leone MMT, MT-BC )
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Apparently, Failure Is Overrated
Perhaps the tritest advice in self-help books over the past two decades is that we should not be afraid to fail. Research suggests people learn less from failures than we think..
by: (Art Markman Ph.D.)
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"Delulu" Is Not a Mental Illness
If you think "delulu" is synonymous with the actual delusions of mental illness, think again. Learn how to differentiate this pop culture term from a real psychiatric symptom..
by: (Anthony D. Smith LMHC)
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Midlife Money Worries
I interviewed 118 midlife women about their biggest worries. We ended up talking a lot about money..
by: (Ann Douglas)
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A Love Letter to All My Parts
Personal Perspective: All of our parts are trying to tell us something. Through therapy, I'm better able to listen to mine..
by: (Sharon Kwon LCSW)
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Awakening to Our Interconnectedness
Personal Perspective: Underlying the divisiveness in society is a lack of connection with ourselves and a failure to empathize. .
by: (John Amodeo Ph.D., MFT)
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How Looking for the "Right" Answer Stifles Your Creativity
Searching for a single answer to a creative challenge often derails our creative spirit and severely limits our imagination..
by: (Anthony D. Fredericks Ed.D.)
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It’s Time We Reclaim a World We’ve Forgotten
Personal Perspective: For most of human history, people lived in an interconnected network of villages, each one a welcoming haven. Let's bring back the culture of community..
by: (Carl Nassar Ph.D., LPC. )
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Scared Curious?
When we’re in an unresolvable conflict about whether to welcome something or make haste to avoid it, we realize we can't do both. Or can we?.
by: (Leon F Seltzer PhD)
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Language and the Pragmatics of Therapy
The philosopher H.P. Grice outlined a set of "maxims" for understanding human conversation. But the use of language in therapy appears to flout each one of these maxims..
by: (John T. Maier Ph.D.)
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Can Math Help You Mend a Broken Heart?
Does artificial Intelligence have the answer to how long it takes to get over your ex?.
by: (Lindsay Weisner Psy.D.)
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The Tipping Point in Crisis Intervention: A Call for Change
The tipping point between outdated intervention paradigms and profound transformation calls for a process-based model in crisis intervention and has never been more urgent. .
by: (J. Scott Fraser Ph.D.)
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Why Do So Many People Like Remote Work?
Surveys show numerous substantive reasons..
by: (Victor Lipman)
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How to Persuade Your Romantic Partner to Commit
Research identifies five factors that can be used to evaluate your partner’s level of commitment—and help you influence them to commit even more too. .
by: (Jeremy Nicholson M.S.W., Ph.D.)
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