advice

Jul
30
Woman wearing a mask feeling like an impostor

Why Imposter Syndrome is Holding You Back

Many successful people are overachievers. At some point in their lives, most experience some symptoms of impostor syndrome. Several factors can contribute to this feeling, including upbringing and personality traits. Understanding more about impostor syndrome is the first step to overcoming it.
7 min read
Jul
25
A couple sitting on the couch playing video games

Are Video Games Inherently Bad or a Convenient Scapegoat?

Are video games responsible for violence? Do they make you aggressive? Are there any benefits for video games? Should I let my children play?
8 min read
Jul
23
Woman trying to rekindle the spark

How to Rekindle the Spark in Long-Term Relationships

"Why don't I feel in love anymore?" "Is my relationship missing something?" "Would I be better if I ended my relationship?"
4 min read
Jul
22
Young girl sad because of parentification

Parentification's Devastating Consequences on Childhood

Trauma is intergenerational. Parentification often gets passed down from one generation to the next. The earlier it begins and the longer it lasts, the more detrimental it is to the child.
10 min read
Jul
17
Woman closing her eyes with contentedness and feeling at peace.

A Holistic Healing Approach to Transforming Your Life

Therapy is not a cure-all. To have the best results that last the longest, healing needs a holistic approach. This means ensuring that you are taking care of your physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social health.
3 min read
Jul
12
Mom and dad monkey cuddling their baby monkey

How I Protect My Children Against Sexual Assault

As a parent, the idea of harm falling onto my children is terrifying. It is a fear that keeps me up at night. As a Forensic Psychologist, I see the dark side of humanity. With my experience, I'm using these methods to protect them from sexual assault.
5 min read
Jul
10
Man holding fairy lights over his eyes.

3 Surprising Tips for Optimal Cognitive Function

Prioritizing brain health is a lifelong investment that pays off when you need it most. The common tactics are exercise, a healthy diet, stress management, good sleep, and challenging the brain. By adopting the more surprising techniques above, you can improve your cognitive functioning.
3 min read