Do We Think of UFOs as Crafts or Beings, and Why Does It Matter?

Do We Think of UFOs as Crafts or Beings, and Why Does It Matter?

There is a pretty pervasive and consistent assumption in our long history of UFO sightings: that the unidentified objects some of us see in the night sky are vehicles or crafts inside... Read more »
Counter Terrorism Practices Misinterpret Neurodivergent Traits

Counter Terrorism Practices Misinterpret Neurodivergent Traits

New research warns that treating neurological differences as national security threats isolates vulnerable people and denies them real care. A qualitative interview study with counter terrorism professionals explored how security frameworks interpret... Read more »
The Parasocial Breakup No One Talks About

The Parasocial Breakup No One Talks About

In 2025, Cambridge Dictionary named “parasocial” its Word of the Year. On its heels, Oxford announced its Word of the Year was “rage bait.” And well into 2026, these trends continue —... Read more »
Why Being Good at Your Job Can Hurt Your Career

Why Being Good at Your Job Can Hurt Your Career

Every organization has that one person they call when numbers aren’t adding up, stakeholders aren’t happy, morale is low, or a high-stake presentation is about to go sour. Without hesitation, they call... Read more »
Summer Self-Care for Parents in Recovery

Summer Self-Care for Parents in Recovery

This is the 6th post in the Parents in Recovery series. Summer is a favorite season for so many of us. It is often viewed as a time to slow down, vacation,... Read more »
Theory as the Critical Ingredient of Clinical Practice

Theory as the Critical Ingredient of Clinical Practice

For nearly every professional continuing education workshop and graduate class in psychology, someone will be overheard evaluating the quality of the educational experience by whether the information contained is practical or theoretical.... Read more »
Never Get Blindsided Again by a Sudden Breakup

Never Get Blindsided Again by a Sudden Breakup

People often enter therapy when their relationship is in crisis. In my practice, I have worked with many people who came to me because they had been “blindsided” by their partner. They... Read more »
Leadership (and Life) Lessons From My Father

Leadership (and Life) Lessons From My Father

My father just celebrated his 97th birthday, and I reflected on his role as a parent throughout my lifetime. I have also been studying the psychology of relationships for more than 50... Read more »
3 Ways for Women Over 50 to Be Successful With Online Dating

3 Ways for Women Over 50 to Be Successful With Online Dating

In my previous post, I explained the two types of “Mate Value” that affect attraction. There’s “Consensual Mate Value” — or the immediate attractiveness a person has when you don’t know them,... Read more »
Why Smart People Still Fall for Misinformation

Why Smart People Still Fall for Misinformation

Misinformation spreads across the globe, but most of the evidence on why people believe false claims — and what helps them to identify misinformation — comes from studies conducted in the U.S.... Read more »
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