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Psychology Today |
Moving away from ideology toward pragmatism.
Psychosis is characterized by uncertainty and confusion—feelings that all of us know well.
Research finds U.S. children need more free play.
Identity shifts are normal. Control distinguishes growth from pathology.
Learn how to cope with scary health stories in a more balanced way.
Good nurses have far more to teach us than we may think.
A new study offers insights on how AI use affects learning new things.
In its quest for certainty, our brain turns us all into everyday prophets.
Why mental health providers should stop legitimizing child detention as care.
Learning about your family history can help heal brain injury grief.
Few women mention sexual pain to men, so few men know that many women suffer it.
Getting art done: The scale, the sketchbook, and the truth about progress.
It's not your job to "fix" your partner's trauma.
Therapy doesn't just help you like yourself—it also curtails your pride.
U.S. presidents love coining new words, but people often resist language change.
What we want changes over our lifetime, and so must our relationship.
Relational uncertainty can increase anxiety and emotional instability.
Not knowing why you do what you do is not a sign of failure or brokenness.
Revamp your small talk to foster deeper connections at work.
Flirting may be a more important life skill than commonly understood.
Therapy is not about what you do but about how you do it.
Cognitive diversity is the infrastructure of America's national security.
Learn to move forward when an apology never comes.
Love isn't blind. It's farsighted.
How to find a provider who values your lived experience (over a stereotype).
How the wanting machine of the mind leads us to postpone our happiness.
Tai Chi Chuan training improves mood, well-being and self-esteem.
Group emotion, identity and a desire to belong can lead ordinary people into cruelty.
Finding meaning in challenge.
Do you ignore someone's limitations and then get disappointed?
How directive language with AI may shape human conversations.
When your child bullies online, what you can do next.
You can relieve your stress and move forward with these steps.
Being an exhausted parent is harder than you think, according to research.
What psychology reveals about today’s recovery model.
Using emotion for intensity and focus.
Recover from invalidation, learn to validate, and bridge divides.
When children tell lies, what's normal development, and why parents should care.
Why care at work is essential to meaning and performance.
Our underestimation of the hurdles people with autism face.
How the traits that help you succeed can later hold you back.
For folks who crave productivity, restorative practices need to be personalized.
How to ignite innovation, resilience, and success in future business ventures
Personal effort has always been a universal requirement to enhance learning.
The strongest predictor of sexual satisfaction isn't what most couples think.
The suffering from abuse is real and intense, whatever the social class.
It sounds like a paradox, but it’s one of my favorite ways to work.
Author Patmeena Sabit on her novel, “Good People.”
Personal Perspective: A Valentine’s call can go beyond “I love you.”
If purely mental ideas can't be real, we've got a math problem.