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by David Panahi, Licensed Professional Counselor 3 Steps to Overcoming Negative Self-Talk We are our worst critics. The things we say to ourselves are often far more damaging than what ... Read More

by Bren Michelle Chasse, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Healing from Trauma Does Not Hinge on a Survivor’s Ability to Forgive Forgiveness is an evolutionary phenomenon that, ... Read More

Lessons from COVID-19 COVID-19 continues to bring a thousand ups and downs that have made us feel overwhelmed, frustrated, defeated, and stressed about the future. Things have changed, ... Read More

by Nancy Bortz, Psychotherapist Self-Development and Self-Centeredness Is self-development self-centered? Frankly, yes and no. The answer is “yes” when we’re merely analyzing ... Read More

by Chareessa Chee, Licensed Professional Counselor Practicing Self-Compassion in Uncertain Times  Self-compassion is an important tool to learn in these uncertain times of being in a ... Read More

Psychopath vs. Sociopath: Two Varieties of Antisocial Personality Many people use the terms “psychopath” and “sociopath” interchangeably. They are most often used ... Read More

by Lauren Kraig, GoodTherapy.org Content Editor Endo Warriors: What We Wish Our Therapists Knew March is many things: college basketball playoffs, the beginning of spring, Women’s History ... Read More

Neither and Both: Understanding Ambiverts If introversion and extroversion are the poles on a spectrum, ambiverts are the people who fall in the very middle of that spectrum.  As we’ve ... Read More

by Kendall Coffman, MS, Marriage and Family Therapist* Fraternity and Sorority Membership for College Students: Emotional Benefits and Relevance for Clinical Practice First-Year Experience ... Read More

by Carey Cloyd, Marriage and Family Therapist Women’s Issues: 4 Tips for Making Female Friends as an Adult Creating and fostering friendships can take more effort and intention as an ... Read More

by Mary Alexander, JD What Makes Clergy Abuse So Different?  Acts of sexual abuse are inexcusable. Acts of sexual abuse at the hands of priests, clergy, and other religious leaders are ... Read More

The Power of Habits Part 3: Establishing a Good Habit Establishing a new habit might be your goal if you are trying to make positive changes in your life. In the last two articles, we ... Read More