I’m always looking for books on dog training and behavior that rely on the latest science for conveying the most important reasons for people to become fluent in dog—dog literate—while at the... Read more »
Dating applications were originally promoted as technologies of connection. Platforms such as Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge promised to modernize romance by making attraction more efficient, accessible, and personalized. Geography became less important,... Read more »
Can a computer program teach the depressed brain to pick up emotional cues – and does that shift ease the weight of depression? Key Points People with depression often struggle to recognize... Read more »
For many families, navigating childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) involves balancing medication, school expectations, and family routines. While stimulant medications remain a standard treatment, new research suggests that adding structured psychological support... Read more »
Blunden, S., Osborne, J., & King, Y. (2022). Do responsive sleep interventions impact mental health in mother/infant dyads compared to extinction interventions? A pilot study. Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 25(3), 621–631.... Read more »
A hallmark of just about every martial arts movie is the extent to which the movie’s lead character manifests resilience against the “slings and arrows of outrageous fortune” that they experience. Probably... Read more »
When faced with stressful situations – whether delivering a speech, dealing with criticism, or navigating tense social encounters – most people focus heavily on negative thoughts and sensations. But what if we... Read more »
Many providers claim they are queer-affirming, but what does this actually mean in practice? This Pride Month, all types of mental health clinicians must reflect on their own comfort, supervision, practice, and... Read more »
Lindsay, E. K., Young, S., & Creswell, J. D. (2025). Mindfulness training fosters a positive outlook during acute stress: A randomized controlled trial. Emotion, 25(4), 815–826. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001452 Key Takeaways Focus: Examining whether mindfulness training... Read more »
Studying ADHD and autism together is crucial because they frequently overlap, with ADHD affecting roughly 28% of autistic individuals. Their combination complicates social functioning, intervention responses, and outcomes. Understanding how ADHD modifies... Read more »