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September 25, 2018
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and mental health professionals (MHPs) who work in fields such as counseling, psychology, social work—and other closely aligned professions—many, at […]
September 18, 2018
Although the idea of the “mad genius,” has become trite and is not necessarily true, the idea that creatives—artists, musicians, writers, etc.—have higher rates of mental […]
September 11, 2018
When an individual decides to enter the professional world of counseling, therapy, social work, or any of the mental health professions in general, it is usually […]
September 10, 2018
Monday, September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. Occasions such as this are a good time to stop, reflect, and take in why days of awareness […]
September 8, 2018
The Role of Depression, Anxiety, and Sleep in Resiliency and PTSS: One’s Study’s Look at the Problem
By Kenny Luck, M.A., A.B.D. (Doctoral Candidate) Individuals who repeatedly encounter stressful situations and traumatic events may be at risk for developing post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). […]
September 6, 2018
When someone brings up the term “consciousness,” I have the tendency to roll my eyes and change the subject. After all, who has the patience to […]
July 23, 2018
In his 2015 book, “Pavlov’s Dogs: Groundbreaking Experiments in Psychology,” author Adam Hart-Davis poses this question in the beginning of a chapter that discusses group conflict: […]
May 31, 2018
How Mental Health Professionals Should Handle Lesbian Partner Abuse: A Look at the Research By Kenny Luck, M.A., A.B.D. (Ph.D. Candidate) According to research over the […]
May 12, 2018
The Art of “Thank You”: Expressing Gratitude in Today’s High-Tech Environment Since the dawn of the so-called “internet” or “digital” age, some quiet voices have been […]
May 7, 2018
How does human perception work? Certainly one could provide a biological account of the anatomy of the human eye and it’s component parts. But that’s not […]
April 27, 2018
Although I haven’t been to a therapist in more than five years, I spent many years on the couch talking to a therapist and working out […]
April 3, 2018
Any science outside of physics (including “hard sciences” such as biology and chemistry as well as “soft sciences” such as psychology and sociology) sometimes suffer from […]