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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

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The Body Doesn't Keep the Score?

A new paper says the brain keeps the score. Here's what that actually means.

16.05.2026 90

Psychology Today

Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

Polyvagal Theory Has Not Been "Debunked"

Nuance in the polyvagal theory controversy.

14.04.2026 100

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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

The Psychology of Meaning in Dark Times

03.02.2026 90

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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

Why a Little Nuance Helps in Trauma Healing

04.12.2025 50

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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

When Grief Meets Joy

07.11.2025 80

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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

What if Joy Is the Antidote to Trauma?

07.06.2025 90

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Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d

When Joy Feels Like a Threat

13.05.2025 60

Psychology Today

Marycatherine McDonald Ph.d