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How Creative Arts Therapists Use Embodiment in DBT
Learn drama therapy interventions that clinicians can use to increase the efficacy of psychotherapy and make DBT skills training more engaging..
by: (Mary Kate Roohan Psy.D.)
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Men’s Grief Matters: Navigating Reproductive Loss Together
Men grieve too, but healing starts when we accept their pain, create space for it, and shed limiting societal expectations..
by: (S. Fenella Das Gupta Ph.D., MFT)
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The Top 5 Worst Psychological Things People Do to Each Other
The worst forms of manipulation are those that unravel our sense of self. Whether it’s gaslighting, love bombing, or guilt-tripping, the underlying goal is the same: control.
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by: (Kevin Bennett Ph.D.)
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Eating Disorders and Sleep: What Changes in Recovery
Recovery from an eating disorder brings both expected unease and unexpected ease, including in the domain of sleep. Surfing both is crucial to recovering successfully..
by: (Emily T. Troscianko)
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What Is Parental Burnout?
Feeling drained as a parent? Here's how to recognize and overcome parental burnout..
by: (Talia Filippelli LCSW, CHHC, CPT)
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How a Potential Career Can Be Derailed by Mania
Personal Perspective: People with bipolar disorder often experience a higher rate of manic episodes during the spring season. Changes in religious belief are often a red flag..
by: (Yvette Sheline MD)
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Ambivalent About Dry January?
A person undertaking Dry January may feel pulled in opposite directions, producing tension that can be productive..
by: (Peg O'Connor Ph.D.)
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The Authentic Leaderships of Jimmy Carter and Manmohan Singh
How two past leaders redefined humanistic liberalism..
by: (Dinesh Sharma Ph.D.)
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What It's Like to Survive a Murder Attempt
New research identifies what survivors can struggle with in the aftermath of unimaginable horror, revealing four core themes. .
by: (Vinita Mehta Ph.D., Ed.M.)
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A Fantastic Year or Just 365 Disappointments?
In between nostalgia and New Year’s resolutions, reflecting on the past to identify a "Groundhog Year" of our life can provide valuable insights for present and future challenges..
by: (Laura Visu-Petra Ph.D.)
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3 Reasons to Consider Open Sperm or Egg Donation
Open can feel difficult, particularly if you have experienced infertility. However, open donation offers many benefits to parents and their children..
by: (Lisa Schuman)
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How to Become More Decisive
Have you ever found yourself at a crossroads, and you didn’t know which way to turn? Have you ever started a project but never finished it? Well, you are not alone. .
by: (J. Ibeh Agbanyim Ph.D.)
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When Stars Collide: A Hollywood Disinformation Story
When does a public relations campaign become something more insidious, sliding into propaganda and disinformation? A recent campaign was designed to ruin the reputation of a star..
by: (Ira Hyman Ph.D.)
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Love and Narcissism?
Narcissism cuts into love of self and other. It limits due to poor self-image covered over desperately by facade. Where is the authentic person? How do we find ourselves?.
by: (Susan E. Schwartz Ph.D.)
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How Much Does Human Input Matter in AI Creativity?
AI is narrowing the gap between talent and tech, forcing us to rethink who creates—and what creativity means..
by: (John Nosta)
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Maybe You're Not an Extravert. Maybe It's a Trauma Response.
If being alone is terrifying, you may not be a true extravert. You may instead be fleeing childhood feelings of abandonment. That's OK—as long as you learn how to handle loneliness..
by: (Robyn Koslowitz Ph.D.)
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How Attachment Style Influences Risk for Domestic Abuse
In the context of intimate partner violence (IPV), attachment theory provides a theoretical framework for understanding the dynamics between abusers and victims, and how some individuals may be more susceptible to unhealthy or even abusive relationships as adults.
by: (Kaytee Gillis, LCSW)
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Why Anger and Forgiveness Aren't Enemies
Anger isn’t as harmful for you as you might have been led to believe, and forgiveness isn't as good for you as it's portrayed to be either..
by: (Amanda Ann Gregory, LCPC)
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A Social Psychologist’s Loneliness Confession
I’m an expert on social connection, yet I’ve found it difficult to create a satisfying social life. .
by: (Natalie Kerr Ph.D.)
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Sex Trafficking: Red Flags of Relational Control
Recognizing trafficking: A perceptive public can distinguish red flags of coercive control..
by: (Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., M.Div., Ph.D.)
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How to Keep a Selfish Person From Taking Advantage of You
Selfish people are always on the ready to take advantage of others. New research on commitment in relationships shows there’s a way to keep their greediness from getting to you..
by: (Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP)
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What Do We Really Want When We Want “Better Sex”?
Do you use sex for emotional connection or physical release? Or both? Knowing your preferred sexual modes can increase intimacy..
by: (Nicholas Balaisis Ph.D., RP)
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Top Findings on Addiction in 2024
Researchers have made some surprising breakthroughs in 2024 addiction research, benefitting addicts and their families, as well as the general public..
by: (Mark S. Gold M.D.)
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Non-player Character Theory Shows How We Misunderstand Thinking
The non-player character (NPC) theory shows how popular culture's misunderstandings of human cognition mirror flawed ideas from cognitive science..
by: (Ian MacRae)
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'You're the Greatest': How Validation Boosts Your Influence
The quickest way to boost your influence and your relationships is to validate others. So give what people really want: Tell them they're the greatest..
by: (Nuala G Walsh)
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An Incredible Return to Boxing
It was a surreal moment for me: I was sparring with John Famechon, the former Featherweight Champion of the World. John was poetry in motion. The Champ was back!.
by: (Ragnar Purje Ph.D.)
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How to Feed the Felines in a Multi-Cat Home
When you have more than one cat, it’s important to keep stress down at mealtimes. Here’s what to do..
by: (Zazie Todd Ph.D.)
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Insight into Anxiety: How the Body Contributes to Anxiety
Studies of the connection between hypermobility and anxiety suggest that what were once thought to be psychological disorders may have a physical origin..
by: (Dale M. Kushner)
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Turning Trauma and Control Into Growth and Authenticity
Control backfires; freedom fuels growth. Discover how letting go leads to authentic connection and joy.
by: (Susanna Wu-Pong Calvert Ph.D., MAPP, RPh)
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Why Studying Animal Behavior Can Improve Human-Animal Bonds
Matthew Calarco's "The Three Ethologies"—consisting of inner, social, and environment levels—offers a positive vision for "deep ethology" to better human-animal relationships..
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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