8 Misconceptions and Myths About ADHD and ADD
There are quite a lot of myths about ADD and myths about ADHD. Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are closely linked. On…
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A Breakdown of Existential Therapy in 8 Points
In this article, I will be breaking down the approach of existential therapy into 8 main points. Having an understanding of different approaches to therapy…
5 Ways to Help a Grieving Friend
I’m a contributing writer for Psych2Go and today, we share with you 5 ways to show support for your friend in need. We can’t avoid…
5 Signs You’re Suffering With Anxiety
You hear it all the time. “It’s okay to be nervous.” And to an extent, people are right. Everybody gets nervous before a big event.…
How To Cope With Going Back To School When You’re An Introvert
Going back to school is always a difficult time for me. As an introvert who struggles with anxiety, I like the peace and quiet that…
HOW MAINTAINING CLOSE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS BENEFITS ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND HEALTH
After reading about the benefits of the cultural value of familism in romantic relationships, one may be left with a number of questions regarding the…
5 Ways These Five Colours Affect Emotions
They surround us, every day, every moment; and, like breathing, we do not quite pay attention to them unless prompted: colors. They are essential in…
The issue of homelessness with Veterans in the USA
The article published by Dr. Vitelli, “Why are so many veterans homeless?” , sparked an interest within me. Having known many family members and friends…
5 Ways To Reduce Anxiety When Going Back To School
Every September, I always feel that horrible wave of anxiety bubbling up. And that’s because school is just around the corner. Unlike Hogwarts, most schools…
10 Ways to Deal with a Narcissist
We’ve all struggled with at least one narcissist in our lives whether in the form of parenthood, a friendship, a boss, or a romantic relationship.…
An introverts perspective of a chatterbox with Sophia Dembling
After reading “An open letter to people who talk too much” , I decided to search for more work written by Sophia Dembling. Her book, Introverts in…
Eye Witness Testimony- An Interview with Dr. Kristy Martire
The testimony of an eye witness is given a lot of authority at a trial. The misidentification of eyewitnesses can lead to innocent people being…
Coping as an Empath – An Interview With Dr. Judith Orloff
Empath is a word used to describe people who take on the emotions of others. These absorbed feelings can create the effect of an “emotional…
Lucid Dreams; Dream Characters and the Dream Ego- An Interview with Steffen C. E Schmidt
Lucid dreams are when the individual is aware of the fact that are dreaming and have complete control over their actions. In these dreams, there…
Isolophilia – A Strong Affection and Preference for Solitude. A desire to be Left Alone.
In this article I will be discussing Isolophilia, what it is, the feelings associated with it and how it may be linked to having an…
The Performing Art of Being a Couple: An Interview with Mark O’Connell
Mark O’Connell, LCSW-R, MFA, is a NYC-based psychotherapist in private practice, and the author of “Modern Brides & Modern Grooms: A Guide to Planning Straight, Gay, and…
GENDER REVOLUTION AND PARENTS: AN INTERVIEW WITH SEAN GROVER
The gender norms are changing, and Sean Grover, L.C.S.W., is here to guide parents through it. Sean is a psychotherapist, a public speaker and an…
Tutsi genocide: How ordinary citizens can turn into killers? -An interview with Dr. Nicholas Scull
In 1994, the Tutsi genocide lead to the death of 20 percent of the total population of Rwanda. There was an estimate of 175000- 210000…
Breaking down the myths about medicinal marijuana, an interview with Dr. Joseph M. Pierre
It has been portrayed as the most dangerous substance in the world (as if cocaine hasn’t been around for over a century, huh?), just as…
Attachment styles and the way we relate to others: An interview with David Ludden
The way we react to conflict in a relationship, the way we adjust and give in to our partner’s needs is intricately related to our…