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When Everyone Has a Yes-Man in Their Pocket
AI companies have released research showing that their chatbots are virtual yes-men--agreeing to whatever we already believe. What will this do to mental health and society?read more .
by: (Alexander Danvers Ph.D.)
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How Entitlement Contributes to Anger Arousal
Feelings of entitlement underlie the development of unrealistic expectations of others and the world in general. These can predispose us to experience anger arousal.read more .
by: (Bernard Golden, Ph.D.)
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3 Simple Steps to Ease Social Anxiety
I used to drink to cope with my social anxiety. These 3 steps helped me to ease my mind without turning to alcohol.read more .
by: (Jeanette Hu AMFT)
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The Secret Power of Seeing Your Life as a Story
Every life has twists, turns, and unexpected plotlines. What if the way you tell your story could change how you live it? Discover how reframing life as a story can help you find strength, meaning, and hope in every chapter.read more .
by: (Kim Schneiderman L.C.S.W., M.S.W)
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2 Things That a Loving Partner Would Never Do
A partner who does these two things doesn't have your best interest at heart.read more .
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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My Husband's Last Words
Through trial and error, I discovered that there's no escaping grief; it waits for you, even if you try to bury it with work, friendships, or relationships.read more .
by: (Kristin Meekhof)
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Battling Burnout at Ukraine’s Fastest-Growing News Outlet
As they cover Russia's full-scale invasion, reporters at Kyiv's fastest-growing English-language news outlet have implemented protocols to help fight burnout and foster resilience.read more .
by: (Ryan Prior)
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Memory and the Sense of Self
On autopilot, memories generalize, which can temporarily enhance the sense of self or diminish it.read more .
by: (Steven Stosny, Ph.D.)
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What Hallmark Movies Reveal About Real Family Dynamics
They’re cozy and predictable—but holiday movies also capture family tensions beneath the tinsel. Here’s what they can teach us about communication, connection, and conflict.read more .
by: (Jessica Troilo Ph.D.)
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Exploring the Psyche and Cosmos in Psychedelic Psychotherapy
Psychedelic experiences often give a glimpse into the client's psyche and the greater cosmos through symbols and signs. This material can be useful in meeting therapeutic goals.read more .
by: (Michael Ryoshin Sapiro, Psy.D.)
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Finding Happiness in "Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop"
Characters in "Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop" discover that widely held definitions of success, wealth, and prestige do not necessarily lead to happiness.read more .
by: (Wendy Jones, Ph.D., LCSW)
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I Won't Trade Peace For Your Approval
Haven't you walked on eggshells with your adult child long enough? These seven words stop the manipulation and restore peace.read more .
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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Baboons: Long-Term Research Reveals Who They Really Are
Shirley Strum's new book highlights many surprises including their displaying complex strategies of negotiation, collaboration, and resilience and the importance of females.read more .
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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Why “Good Job” Isn’t Good Enough
Most feedback sounds kind but says nothing. Learn to give feedback that’s clear, specific, and future-focused so people actually grow.read more .
by: (Ruth Gotian Ed.D., M.S.)
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Why You're Always Late and How to Help
There are good reasons why you're always late and easy solutions to help you avoid the pitfalls of getting places on timeread more .
by: (Sarah Kesty)
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From Partner Blaming to Partner Esteem
Blaming our partners comes naturally, even reflexively, and can generate conflict and pain.read more .
by: (Robert N. Johansen Ph.D.)
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Finding Common Ground in a Divided Nation
The increasing polarization of US society feeds anxiety, loneliness, and mutual hostility. How can you create spaces in your life that reduce tension and build understanding?read more .
by: (Nancy Darling Ph.D.)
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The Power of Music to Address Loneliness
There is a significant degree of loneliness in Seniors. One invaluable asset for seniors and others of any age is the power of self-chosen music to serve as a social surrogate.read more .
by: (Suzanne B. Phillips, Psy.D., ABPP)
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We’re All a Tweet Away from Exile
Cancel culture holds power to account, but often without mercy. The challenge is building systems that seek justice without erasing humanity.read more .
by: (Sam Goldstein Ph.D.)
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Halloween and Queer Culture
Halloween is a fun celebration for many, but for queer people, it can be an especially meaningful opportunity to honour their community, counter stigma, and find belonging.read more .
by: (Silva Neves)
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The Pastor’s Wife: Support the Spouse Behind the Stereotype
A “Pastor’s Wife” evokes a vision of often unrealistic expectations. Here is how to support the person behind the persona.read more .
by: (Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., M.Div., Ph.D.)
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The Reality of Childhood with an Addicted Parent
Living with a caregiver who struggles with substance use can be traumatic for children, leading to long-term mental health challenges and a sense of over-responsibility.read more .
by: (Kaytee Gillis, LCSW)
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25 Things I've Learned About Adulting
Emotional, social, and relational lessons.read more .
by: (Deborah J. Cohan Ph.D.)
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How to Respond to Threats of Self-Harm
Do you feel that you must give in to others threating self-harm? Read on for a healthier option.read more .
by: (Daniel S. Lobel Ph.D.)
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A Hidden Downside of Paying to Save Time
In a new study, a team of researchers looked at how people would feel about tasks that involved some degree of pleasure if they could pay to not do them.read more .
by: (Holly Parker, Ph.D.)
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From Fire to Sun: Who Taught You to Survive?
Why is leaving trauma so hard? You're not just abandoning expertise—you're betraying the teachers who saved you. Fire-wisdom transmits across generations.read more .
by: (Chester H. Sunde, Psy.D.)
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Do Video Games Cause Attention Problems?
Are video games to blame for attention problems in kids?read more .
by: (Andrew Fishman LCSW)
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The Benefits of Stick-ing With It As We Get Older
The benefits of martial arts training in older adults can be further enhanced by the use of traditional weapon tools.read more .
by: (E. Paul Zehr Ph.D.)
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People-Pleasing Is a Flawed Way to Exert Control
People-pleasers tend to double down and blame themselves for not doing enough when they're struggling, but this tendency to personalize, while it cultivates hope, is unsustainable.read more .
by: (Leon Garber LMHC)
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How to Be a Great Manager in a High Tech World
According to a recent LinkedIn study, by 2030 70% of skills used in most jobs will change due in some way to AI. How can you, as a manager, keep up?read more .
by: (Allison E McWilliams Ph.D.)
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