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Featured Research Findings
ResearchWe certainly can regulate our emotions. Mountains of research from the last 30 years finds that this is indeed possible...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchWe often think of positive emotions as helping psychological health or wellness in a general sense. Who doesn’t want to...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchI’m sure we have all seen it in life and in the therapy room: people just dead set and convinced...

ResearchDavid Wegner’s famous “White Bear” experiment is arguably one of the most intriguing findings in all of psychology and mental...

ResearchResearch finds that eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR) is effective for PTSD. However, the scientific community still does...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) isn’t the only treatment in town. But everyone keeps talking about it because it just proves...

Research,TechQuestions about the effects of screen time abound in our modern society. Does it really affect mental health or social...

Policy,ResearchEconomic and social markers now show that men and boys are falling behind in multiple aspects of American society. Researchers...

Research Findings in Mental Health
ResearchMove over adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), positive childhood experiences are coming to town! Many people in the mental health field...

Policy,ResearchHow to best to approach substance abuse is a big and complex question for clinicians, researchers, and public policy officials...

ResearchMountains of research on the effectiveness of structured psychotherapies tell us that relatively quick changes in individual responses and behaviors...

Policy,ResearchDoes it seem like whenever an exciting new treatment or innovation comes along, it gets applied to everything? That may...

ResearchThere is currently a debate raging: is borderline personality disorder (BPD) actually a personality disorder? Some experts argue against the...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchExposure to memories and exploring meaning of traumatic events is an effective component of trauma treatments. So that must mean...

Research,TechBlood tests are becoming more advanced in the mental health world, with a new test coming out later this year...

ResearchWhy we have emotions at all is an age-old question. But why people manage emotions in certain ways and the...

ResearchAs we age, do we get wiser and less reactive? Does anxiety decrease with age? Who can remember their parents...

ResearchBipolar psychosis can be a lot for anyone to deal with. It can also be challenging for the clinician to...

ResearchWe all want to be experience happiness as much as possible. Clients especially want that, but often find it elusive...

ResearchMedication management is vital to the treatment of bipolar, but does therapy have an impact on symptoms? With a myriad...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchWe’ve all heard the maxim “just do what you love”. But that’s often easier said than done. Especially for so...

Research,TechWait, which episode of Black Mirror are we in now? No, this isn’t science fiction. It’s now just science. A...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchBorderline personality disorder can be very hard to treat, but don’t worry, Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT) has your back. MBT...

ResearchThere has been an increasing interest in understanding trauma and the brain. Ideas like the body “keeping score” have helped...

ResearchWe often ask clients to consider many aspects of difficult events and how they respond. But we have probably all...

Policy,ResearchSo…. Does anyone actually know what kratom does? Kratom is an herbal substance from Southeast Asia that has both stimulant...

Continuing Ed.,ResearchObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be extremely difficult for those who experience it. The best OCD treatment options to help...

ResearchNow we’re not trying to burst anyone’s love bubble here. Especially not for something so nebulous and often “confusing AF”...

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