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How People “Redo” Family After an Estrangement

How People “Redo” Family After an Estrangement

New research explores how people find belonging after estrangement.

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

When Grief Goes to the Movies

Exploring fear and the longing to feel alive through "Fall" and "Fall 2: Deadpoint."

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

3 Ways Early Family Trauma Shapes Marriage in Later Life

Research identifies how unresolved wounds create vulnerabilities in adulthood.

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

What It’s Like When Your Partner Is a Conspiracy Theorist

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

9 Ways Therapists Cope With Burnout—And How You Can, Too

Research identifies effective strategies for work-life balance.

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3 Key Patterns in Toxic Friendships

Peer pressure and a desire to belong can make exit feel impossible.

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When Therapy Doesn't Work

Research examines the negative experiences people have with therapy.

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

Is Having a Tattoo a Liability at Work?

Recent research suggests visible body art at work is becoming more accepted.

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

Growing Up with a Mentally Unwell Parent: Three Core Themes

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

10 Strategies to Combat Loneliness

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d

The Six Types of Inner Critics and How to Silence Them

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Vinita Mehta Ph.d