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Happiness research studies: Can we be happy about them?

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: October 6, 2026
  • Post category:Research
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How can we not be happy about happiness research studies? This research finds all sorts of benefits from happiness and other positive emotion strategies. Not to mention the encouraging finding…

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Eating disorders: Important factors and how to help
Eating disorders: Important factors and how to help

Eating disorders: Important factors and how to help

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: February 24, 2026
  • Post category:Continuing Ed./Research

Eating disorders are extremely difficult for individuals to experience. And difficult for therapists to help with! They affect both mental and physical health and can even become life-threatening. So how…

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Break-ups are brutal: How to help clients cope with loss.
Break-ups are brutal: How to help clients cope with loss.

Break-ups and job loss: How to help clients cope with other losses

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: February 17, 2026
  • Post category:Research

All loss is difficult. And it can be particularly hard for those struggling with mental health difficulties. The mental health field long-assumed that non-death losses did not constitute the same…

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AI apps for therapy session notes. What to know.
AI apps for therapy session notes. What to know.

AI apps for therapy session notes. What to know.

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: January 20, 2026
  • Post category:Tech

There is a new rash of AI apps for therapy session notes on the scene. Transcription software for mental health and medical professionals have been around for a while. But…

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Weight loss surgery or Ozempic? What helps clients more?
Weight loss surgery or Ozempic? What helps clients more?

Weight loss surgery or Ozempic? What helps clients more?

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: January 13, 2026
  • Post category:Research

Many clients have struggled for years with successful long-term weight loss. GLP-1 medications like Ozempic are seen as a miracle drug for many individuals who have struggled with weight. Many…

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How to build gratitude in therapy to cope with the Holidays.
How to build gratitude in therapy to cope with the Holidays.

How to build gratitude in therapy to cope with the Holidays.

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: December 9, 2025
  • Post category:Research

The Holidays can be a difficult time for people: Loneliness. Comparing one's life-situation to the apparent "awesome and happy" lives of others. Grieving past family or friends no longer present…

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Female and male loneliness epidemics.
Female and male loneliness epidemics.

Female and male loneliness epidemics.

  • Post author:Dr. Matt B
  • Post published: December 2, 2025
  • Post category:Research

Make no mistake: people get real darn lonely. This can happen as major holidays or anniversaries approach, or anytime during the year. In the past 5 years, increased loneliness has…

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