Thirty-nine percent of people across the world attend a religious service every week, but of them, few know just how beneficial religious involvement can be1! As life changes with aging, from physical... Read more »
Depressive symptoms in adolescents can be influenced by their social media experiences. Engaging with negative content or making unhealthy comparisons on social media may exacerbate depressive symptoms. Conversely, depressive symptoms could lead... Read more »
Elaine O’Brien, PhD, MAPP ’08, is a positive psychology, fitness leadership, positive health promotion, movement science, aging, and well-being speaker, author, trainer, thought leader, people/project manager, educator, and consultant. Elaine creates programs... Read more »
As a relationship therapist, I’ve seen many couples trapped by seemingly innocent misconceptions that, if left unchecked, can unravel the deepest of bonds. These “relationship lies” often begin as self-protective beliefs, perhaps... Read more »
By Paola M. Contreras, PsyD (Asst. Professor, William James College) and Diya Kallivayalil, PhD (Asst. Professor, Harvard Medical School) Please note that the authors use the following abbreviations to identify themselves in... Read more »
Effective study strategies are crucial for academic success and well-being. They can help students optimize their learning, achieve their goals more efficiently, and reduce procrastination. However, the interplay between study strategies, study... Read more »
Abimbola (Abi) Tschetter (MAPP ’22) is a business writer, editor, and marketing
consultant based north of Seattle on Whidbey Island. She is an assistant instructor in the University of
Pennsylvania Master... Read more »
Source: hillside7/Pixabay The United States’ licensure process for different health care disciplines is a bewildering hodge-podge of state-specific rules that vary across different disciplines. Exceptions exist and are often the rule, making... Read more »
By Frances Adomako, Ed.M (Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student, Howard University) Traditionally, African American grandparents have played a critical role in the caretaking responsibilities of their grandchildren. This has allowed their adult children... Read more »
Interpretation bias refers to the tendency to perceive ambiguous social information negatively. In social anxiety disorder, individuals often misinterpret neutral or ambiguous facial expressions as threatening or disapproving. This bias can exacerbate... Read more »