“We can’t smooth over hurt feelings in our families,” Brene Brown writes. “It’s too easy for stockpiled hurt to turn into rage, resentment, and isolation. We must talk about it. Even when we don’t want to. Even when we’re tired.”
Date Posted: July 27, 2016
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Child Development, Post Traumatic ...
GOMost children who learn more than one language gain valuable skills, and researchers say this may also be true for children with autism
Jul 27
Categories: Autism spectrum disorders
GOSocial and emotional skills are starting to be taught in schools—but experts urge caution
Jul 26
GOCreating a perfect storm of negative emotions.
Jul 26
Categories: Anxiety, Depression
GOHow a brief intervention could have such long-lasting results remains unclear
Jul 26
Categories: Dementia
GOSleep deprivation majorly impacts the brain’s connectivity and function, according to a recent study published this February in NeuroImage.
Jul 25
Categories: Sleep Disorders
GOThe talk therapy that is quicker (and cheaper) than cognitive-behavioural therapy.
Jul 25
Categories: Depression
GOJust like any type of touch, holding hands can be a very potent signal. Depending on how it is used, it can make or break the relationship
Jul 25
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
GOWhen people tell each other something intimate, it deepens the relationship.
Jul 23
Categories: Friendships
GOAmbivalence is a human experience where two contradictory emotions about a decision, a person or an object keep you from choosing one or the other.
Jul 23
GOAfter failure or defeat, what are the pros and cons of licking your wounds?
Jul 23
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
GONow, it is time to address the factors in human experience that either cause dysfunction or protect us from it. For convenience, we can clump these factors into the biological, the psychological and the social. Because these factors interact in ...
Jul 22
GOI want you to know that I started psychotherapy and am now seeing a therapist every week. Through my therapy sessions, we have started to uncover that I have General Anxiety Disorder and Cyclothymic Disorder.
Jul 22
Categories: Anxiety, Ending a relationship issues, Friendships
GO Ratings of our own abilities are strongly influenced by the performance of others, according to a study published July 20 in Neuron. Interacting with high performers makes us feel more capable in cooperative team settings, but less competent in ...
Jul 22
Categories: Other
GOWhy are paranoia and schizophrenia more common in cities?
Jul 21
Categories: Paranoia / Suspiciousness, Schizophrenia
GOWorries and fears and stress, oh my! This week, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen reveals the two big beliefs that light up anxiety, plus how to pull the plug
Jul 21
Categories: Anxiety
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