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Everyone has a few places on this earth they consider special. People get a certain feeling when they are there, like putting on a pair of old comfortable shoes or…

The post Nurturing My Soul: Stadium Therapy appeared first on World of Psychology.

Having fun should come naturally. Right? You simply drive to the closest watering hole, grab a beer with a friend, and bam, you’re there! Except that I no longer drink…

The post Relax, Unwind, and Go Back in Time: It’ll Do You Some Good appeared first on World of Psychology.

Anxiety is a sneaky thing. It starts with watching the news of yet another company closing doors. Then we hear about a friend who just got laid off and we…

The post Recession Anxiety: How I Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love Thrift appeared first on World of Psychology.

In a mere six days, Susan Boyle from Scotland has become a multi-million-view sensation on YouTube. Her rendition of “I Dreamed A Dream” from Les Miserables has been a phenomenon,…

The post Susan Boyle: A Lesson In Expectations and Emotion appeared first on World of Psychology.

I’ve spent a good deal of the day writing advocacy for postpartum depression. I’ve been in communication with the wonderful and passionate Katherine Stone, author of the blog “Postpartum Progress”…

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I have mentioned Dr. Elisha Goldstein in a few of my blogs. Psych Central added his blog, “Mindfulness and Psychotherapy” just as I was looking more into mindfulness and relaxation…

The post Mindfulness and Psychotherapy: An Interview with Dr. Elisha Goldstein appeared first on World of Psychology.

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From an American teen: I moved to live with my mom about four months ago after running away from my father, who lives in another state. I hated him so…

I am just trying to figure out if my childhood sexplay with a younger same sex cousin was normal or abuse. It all started with her wanting to comb my…

I’m 31 years old, and ever since I was 16 when I tried Marijuana for the first time, I have had reoccurring bouts with what I would call severe panic,…

I have severe depression…possibly bipolar, urge to severely hurt women. First I’d like to say thank you for answering my question! Okay so, past these few years I haven’t felt…

Q. Lately, I have begun to worry about my drinking. I feel as if my occasional social drinking has now transformed into a much bigger issue. First and foremost, I…

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