Adult children cutting ties with parents is not a new phenomenon. A 2020 study found that 10% of Americans were estranged from a parent or child (Pillemar, 2020). This situation may be... Read more »
Brennan, C. J., McKay, M. T., & Cole, J. C. (2025). Morally injurious events and posttraumatic embitterment disorder in U.K. health and social care professionals during COVID-19: A longitudinal web survey.Psychological Trauma:... Read more »
At this time of year, people start to think about the colors they’ll choose to refresh the walls in their homes, once the weather improves enough so that they can leave the... Read more »
D. W. Winnocott (1896-1991), the pediatrician, psychoanalyst, and British Object Relations theorist, is often quoted as saying that “There is no such thing as a baby” (1960). This was his way of... Read more »
It is the driving force behind human progress, innovation, and understanding. At its core, curiosity is the desire to learn, explore, and make sense of the world around us. By exercising the... Read more »
Have you ever had one of those moments where everything in your life suddenly clicks into place—but instead of relief, you just feel like screaming into the void? That was me, sitting... Read more »
In our years of working with parents, children and schools, we have seen time and again that there is one consistent approach that a parent can have in raising their child that... Read more »
The development of a mass shooter is not an impulsive act—it is a process shaped by cognitive wiring, environmental influences, and deeply ingrained belief systems. While discussions often misattribute mass violence to... Read more »
Reality isn’t what you think it is. Everyday experience suggests that our senses inform us about what’s going on in the world around us. But recent advances in cognitive neuroscience suggest that... Read more »
Getting over someone you never dated is a unique process that involves acknowledging your feelings, understanding the difference between fantasy and reality, and moving forward with intention. 1. Acknowledge the feelings It’s... Read more »