The Art of Consistent Growth: Sustainable Approaches to Self-Improvement

3 weeks ago
Northeast Psychological Wellness

Sustainable personal development is about setting realistic goals, creating flexible routines, and recognizing growth as a gradual process rather than…

The Social Mirror: Loneliness, and Self-Esteem in Eighth Grade and Black Mirror’s Nosedive

4 weeks ago

The film Eighth Grade (2018) and the Nosedive episode of Black Mirror offer compelling portrayals of the relationship between self-esteem…

Why and How to Practice Radical Acceptance

2 months ago

Radical acceptance is a distress tolerance skill from DBT, which moves us away from denial and helps us acknowledge the…

Imposter Syndrome and Burnout

2 months ago

Author: Brian Masciadrelli, PhD We’re likely to hear about imposter syndrome and burnout a lot these days. These two things…

Exploring Grief in the Media: Fleabag and Up

2 months ago

Accurate and sensitive portrayals of grief in the media play a crucial role in fostering understanding for those navigating loss.…

The Impact of Substance Use Portrayals in ‘Euphoria’ and ‘Breaking Bad’

2 months ago

Television shows "Euphoria" and "Breaking Bad" accurately portray the impact of substance use and addiction as well as their consequences.…

When Being a Parent Gets You Angry & What to Do About it

3 months ago

Becoming angry is a normal emotional experience for all of us, including for parents as they interact with their child.…

Recognizing the Ripple Effect: How Parental Anxiety Can Influence Your Child’s Well-Being

3 months ago

Parental anxiety can subtly shape your child's emotional well-being in ways you might not even notice. Children are highly perceptive,…

HALT: A Method to Pause and Self-Assess When Feeling Stressed or Overwhelmed

4 months ago

HALT--which stands for Hungry, Angry, Lonely and Tired--is a method that teaches us to pause and assess whether our basic…

Representations of Trauma in Media

4 months ago

Shows like "Baby Reindeer" and "Big Little Lies" use storytelling to explore the complexities and lasting effects of trauma, offering…