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Heavy Metal and ‘Extreme’ Music Can Be Calming, Study Finds
June 29, 2015 .
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Heavy metal, punk, and other loud, aggressive varieties of music have been historically blamed for things such as child murders and satanic rituals, and some may suspect their influence ... Read More
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A Self-Help Guide to Living with Bipolar
June 29, 2015 .
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There is a paradox when it comes to bipolar mood episodes in terms of the treatment versus the prevention of episodes. On the one hand, the treatment of mood episodes can be rigorous, prolonged, ... Read More
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Do Suicide Prevention Signs and Phones on Bridges Help?
June 27, 2015 .
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The Golden Gate Bridge, which connects San Francisco and Marin County, is a marvel of architecture and engineering. It’s an internationally recognized symbol of American culture and ... Read More
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How Do Crows Count? Study Examines Mathematical Crows
June 25, 2015 .
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Crows and ravens are a long evolutionary chain away from humans, but some of their behavior closely resembles that of humans. Viral videos of crows that talk and count frequently make the ... Read More
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Is Moving or Relocating a Good Reason to Pursue Therapy?
June 24, 2015 .
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Moving or relocating, be it near or far, is a great reason to plan ahead and seek help from a therapist. After all, there is substantial evidence showing relocation causes significant psychological ... Read More
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GoodTherapy.org Reviews ‘Principles of Trauma Therapy’
June 24, 2015 .
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“…Not all psychological impacts can be encompassed by a list of symptoms or disorders.” —From Principles of Trauma Therapy Make no mistake about it, Principles of Trauma Therapy: ... Read More
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4 Things You Need to Know about ‘Moving On’ from Grief
June 23, 2015 .
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The phrase “moving on” is common in the grief and loss world, but it isn’t very well understood or, frankly, all that helpful. What does it mean? What does moving on look like? How ... Read More
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When Life Gives You Turbulence, Give Yourself a Soft Landing
June 23, 2015 .
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“Some days you eat the bear, some days the bear eats you.” —Iain Matthews Sometimes, we get so mired in our thoughts and feelings we forget to see the bigger picture. When that happens, ... Read More
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The Trauma of Infertility: A Guide to Surviving and Thriving
June 22, 2015 .
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States 6.7 million women between the ages of 15 and 55 experience either problems getting pregnant or carrying ... Read More
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Are Your Child’s Emotions Dictating Your Parenting?
June 20, 2015 .
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Parents in previous generations used to parent with one central theme in mind: obedience. It didn’t matter how you felt, what you thought, or what you wanted. As a child, you simply did ... Read More
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Shifting Identities: Why Your Experiences Don’t Define You
June 19, 2015 .
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Rachel Dolezal, a Caucasian woman, has dominated recent news with her assertion that she identifies as black. Like many people, I was initially perplexed about why someone would choose ... Read More
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Help! A Decade Later, I Just Found Out My Husband Has 2 Kids June 19, 2015 . 15 Comments
What an incredible breach of trust. Not only did he lie to you about not having kids, which I’m sure made sense to him at the time, but he perpetuated the lie by actively hiding an ... Read More
