This is not for you if you're one of those people who thinks about the upcoming holidays with your family and considers how very lucky you are to have each other.
Psychology Today | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living
This is for the dream researchers and so-called psychotherapists who are telling us that there is no psychological meaning to dreams, and that psychod...
Jenny Block | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living
I have never been in therapy. The thought led me to the bookstore to peruse the self-help aisle and low and behold there it was, just released, Get a Grip. Could I be my own therapist?
americashealthrankings.org | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living
America's Health Rankings: select a core or supplemental measure to view the result for all states for the 2009 Edition....
Therese Borchard | Posted 11.12.2009 | Books
Here I am. With my mission: to educate folks about mental illness and to offer support to those who, like myself, suffer from mood disorders.
Helen Davey | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books
An Autobiographical Book Review of Robert D. Stolorow's Trauma and Human Existence: Autobiographical, Psychoanalytic, and Philosophical Reflections.
World of Psychology | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living
When you do something to relieve your feelings and to give yourself a sense of achievement, you are accomplishing your journey through bereavement....
Reedu Taha | Posted 11.11.2009 | Impact
"Who would have thought that an article about hunting could bring soldiers and animals in need, together," said Jennifer Panton, President of United Action for Animals.
ABC News | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living
In this first monthly segment, we look at the increasing body of research into the effects of yoga in a variety of conditions such as cancer, asthma, ...
Julia Moulden | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living
This is the true story of a couple of ordinary Americans who thought, once they turned 60, that life would be uneventful. Instead, they've just won a prestigious award that honours their world-changing work.
intent.com | Julie Lange | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living
Within a few weeks of my teenage son Justin's death in 1993, I realized I was in over my head and called a psychologist who had been recommended by a ...
John Lundberg | Posted 10.24.2009 | Living
The centerpiece of Fred D'Aguiar's new collection of poetry, Continental Shelf, "Elegies" remembers those victims of the shooting at Virginia Tech, where D'Aguiar continues to teach.
Psychology Today | Posted 10.21.2009 | Living
Research by my colleague Jamie Pennebaker and his colleagues suggests that one of the best therapies for this kind of psychological trauma is also one...
Dr. John Grohol | Posted 10.05.2009 | Living
Let's say you're in the minority of people who actually seek out the help of a mental health professional. Who do you turn to?
Dan Persons | Posted 11.30.2009 | Entertainment
A TV writer tries his hand at a feature film. His friend reads the script, thinks it's an ungodly mess of muddled symbolism and Freud 101 anxieties. "Be honest," the writer says.
Dr. Alex Benzer | Posted 11.19.2009 | Living
Remember, you're only traveling because you've got time on your hands. So relax, take a look around you, and know that what you call a problem now will be a funny story later.
Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living
A former client sadly related that her home is "worth less than $600,000 and we owe close to $800,000. I can't sleep. I can't eat. I can't believe what I've lost."
CO. Independent | CO Independent | Posted 11.08.2009 | Home
As stress in the farming sector rises across Colorado and nationwide, some mental health professionals are hoping the federal government will s...
Thomas Scheff | Posted 09.21.2009 | Living
Soldiers, especially male soldiers in or anticipating combat, need time and the confidence to cry, resolve their fears, acknowledge their shame, and deal with their other emotions.
Thomas Scheff | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics
My research proposes two basic causes of depression: Hidden emotions, and no secure bond with another person. These ideas lead to a practical therapy for depression that might be effective for the Army.
Michael Sigman | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living
We have a transformative opportunity in moments when our rage impels us to lash out in retaliation.
Linda Buzzell | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green
It's tremendously encouraging to find renewed interest in the relationship between the human mind and the rest of nature.
Maddisen K. Krown | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living
Speaking aloud in a loving voice, say "hi" to your inner child and let him know that you'd like to have a talk. Be still.
Avital Binshtock | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green
What's good for our bodies is good for the planet -- and what's bad for the earth is bad for our health.
TIME | John Cloud | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living
In the past 50 years, people with mental problems have spent untold millions of hours in therapists' offices, and millions more reading self-help book...
Joyce McFadden | Posted 11.22.2009 | Living