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T R E N D I N G N O W
- Science Says This Is How to Break Any Bad Habit
- When Your Kids Turn Against You In Favor of the Narcissistic Parent
- Things Narcissists Bank On
- 25 Spot-On Quotations About Narcissism
- The Narcissist's Unloved, Invisible Daughter
- 5 Survival Tactics You Use to Maintain a Relationship with Your Abusive Parent
J U S T P U B L I S H E D
The Dangers of Conservatorship
When it comes to private conservatorship there are a lot of crooks out there and I know this firsthand.
My Mom is an Addict: A Guest Post by Anonymous
My mom is an addict.
Learn How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Critic
How to tune out self-doubt.
Staring Death In The Face
Every day I wake up, I am closer to death, as are you.
Today I Love My Old Pink Shirt
Today I love my old pink shirt that started out as fuchsia and has faded into a warm and comfortable pastel red.
Five years ago: For the love of Sandy
Five years ago, my mother Sandy passed away in a car accident.
How to Be Honest with Yourself
“When compassion awakens in your heart, you’re able to be more honest with yourself.” – Mingyur Rinpoche Do you lie to yourself.
How to Start Making Plans When You’re Recovering from Depression
“You can never plan the future by the past.” – Edmund Burke I know a little bit about being depressed, having worked hard together with my psychotherapist to overcome the ...
A Counselor’s Journey through Postpartum Depression
It is one thing to study postpartum depression as a professional and it is a whole different matter to experience it personally.
Psychology Around the Net: August 19, 2017
Happy Saturday, sweet readers.
Several Ways to Sit with Your Feelings
Sitting with our feelings is not easy.
Mindset For Success: Selling Your Script
Most aspiring screenwriters spend a great deal of time trying to learn how to write a screenplay.
The Loneliness Epidemic and Longevity
Most of us know by now that eating well, getting regular exercise, and minimizing bad habits like smoking and drinking can all contribute to longer, healthier lives. But there’s an ...
Feeling Scattered
When I sat down to write this article, I was completely focused on what I wanted to accomplish.
You Can’t Imagine ADHD
You know, the worst thing I was ever told regarding my ADHD was that I was probably imagining it.
Is Procrastination Ever Good?
I’ll answer that question eventually.
5 Survival Tactics You Use to Maintain a Relationship with Your Abusive Parent
Child abuse has a profound impact on children and those effects can stay with you even when you’re grown and have left your toxic childhood environment. Figuring out how to ...
Today I Love Bejeweled Water
Today I love bejeweled water sparkling in the distance as I sit waiting for my next task at the park.
Really Getting Real! Part 1
Linda: We get a lot of calls and emails from people who want to meet someone in order to a) have a companion for activities like hikes, movies, or sports, ...
If You Could Speak to the Whole World, What Would You Say?
I follow a really neat thread on Instagram called The Human Connector (#thehumanconnector).
Portrayals of Eating Disorders in the Media: To the Bone
I’d like to talk to you about To the Bone, a movie which was released on Netflix this July.
The Fine Line Between Narcissism and Self Esteem
The fine line between narcissism and self-esteem has been hotly debated in recent years, and the discussion shows no signs of slowing down.
Best of Our Blogs: August 18, 2017
Many of us are living our hell.
Why You Should Have a Daily Routine
Building and maintaining structure into your life is an important way to help remain stable with bipolar disorder.
What to Do about New School Year Anxieties
Here it comes.
It’s All In My Head
What is real.
Trauma and Psychogenic Seizures: 12 Potential Causes
Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES) can be one of the most difficult topics to discuss both for the patient as well as the health care provider.
Study Discovers Brain Adapts to Biological Risk of Bipolar Disorder
Researchers have identified a brain mechanism in siblings of bipolar patients that makes them resilient to the disorder. According to researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, […]
Smoking Linked to Frailty in Older Adults
Older people who still smoke increase their risk of developing frailty, according to a new study. The study, published in Age & Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics […]
Teletherapy as Effective as In-Person Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Teletherapy via videoconferencing appears to be just as effective in treating patients with Parkinson’s disease as traditional in-person therapy, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology. The […]
Anti-Drinking Campaigns Aimed at Young People Often Backfire
Campaigns designed to persuade young people from so-called “bolting,” or chugging, an alcoholic drink appear to be completely ineffective, and in certain cases, may even make them more likely to […]
Young People with Chronic Illness Three Times More Likely to Attempt Suicide
Teenagers and young adults living with a chronic illness, such as asthma, diabetes, or Crohn’s disease, may be at greater risk for mental illness and are about three times more […]
Eye Contact Influences Child Anxiety
Adults use eye contact to obtain social cues to help determine the emotions of others. We then use this knowledge to make decisions on how we react to the other […]
