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Podcast: Loneliness and Litigation: A Lawyer’s Case Study

Podcast: Loneliness and Litigation: A Lawyer’s Case Study

Chronic loneliness is on the rise. But how can this be when we’re more connected now than ever? In today’s show, Dr. J.W. Freiberg, a social psychologist-turned-lawyer, explains that loneliness... The post Podcast: Loneliness and Litigation: A Lawyer's Case Study first appeared on World of Psychology.
Inside Schizophrenia: Evolution of Schizophrenia Treatments

Inside Schizophrenia: Evolution of Schizophrenia Treatments

Schizophrenia has been around since the dawn of time but actually treating it has only been around the past 100 years. In this episode host and schizophrenic Rachel Star Withers... The post Inside Schizophrenia: Evolution of Schizophrenia Treatments first appeared on World of Psychology.
Podcast: Grieving and Radical Honesty

Podcast: Grieving and Radical Honesty

  Is there a correct way to grieve? What if you lose an estranged family member with whom you have unresolved differences? In today’s show, Lisa discusses the death of... The post Podcast: Grieving and Radical Honesty first appeared on World of Psychology.
Turning Out the Lights on Mania: Dark Therapy

Turning Out the Lights on Mania: Dark Therapy

Heading into Daylight Savings Time here in the Northeast, we are facing the darker, shorter days of winter. For many people that also means a dip in mood. And for a sub-group of those folks,...
How to Break In Faster

How to Break In Faster

“My average UCLA student who’s been successful wrote at least six complete, polished screenplays before finally selling one.”
~William Froug (Twilight Zone, tv show) “I wrote maybe 10 screenplays before I was able to sell one.”
~Nicolas Kazan (At Close Range) “We wrote six scripts before
The Role of Self-Awareness in Therapy

The Role of Self-Awareness in Therapy

Self-awareness is a necessary part of healing. Without awareness, we’d live a life perpetuating the patterns that can work against us in various ways emotionally, relationally, behaviorally, or otherwise. Being able to reflect on ourselves emotionally,...
Re-booting our Capacity to Cope with the Corona Virus: Strategies

Re-booting our Capacity to Cope with the Corona Virus: Strategies

Facing unknowns is very difficult. Facing an ever growing list of unknowns ups the challenge.  The most looming unknown is COVID-19. It is a matter of life and death. As we continue to face this pandemic we are hit with the news of over 207,000 deaths,...
Imposter Syndrome: Impact on Black Women

Imposter Syndrome: Impact on Black Women

The term “imposter syndrome” was coined by psychologists Pauline R. Clance and Suzanne A. Imes in 1978 to describe an “internal experience of intellectual phoniness in people who believe that they are not intelligent,...
How To Change Your Behaviors & Thoughts

How To Change Your Behaviors & Thoughts

Do you feel that you are able to change ingrained patterns of behavior that you have had for a long time? If not, you’re not alone! Most people feel that behaviors (as well as thoughts) are difficult to change....