Tag: Psychology and Psychologists

‘Parentese’ Is Truly a Lingua Franca, Global Study Finds

We’ve all seen it, we’ve all cringed at it, we’ve all done it ourselves: talked to a baby…

The Battle Over Gender Therapy

And just like that, after four years of painstaking work, Leibowitz, de Vries and the rest of their…

How Many Close Friends Do You Need in Adulthood?

An ongoing argument my husband and I have —  which has become more contentious during the pandemic —…

‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens

How the reporter Matt Richtel spoke to adolescents and parents for this series In mid-April, I was speaking…

A Look at the Textbooks Rejected by the Florida Department of Education

After the Florida Department of Education rejected dozens of math textbooks last week, the big question was, Why?The…

War in Ukraine Has Left Eastern Europe Sleepless

WARSAW — For the past seven weeks, Dr. Simona Neliubsiene has struggled to focus on her patients’ charts,…

Does Social Media Make Teens Unhappy? It May Depend on Their Age.

Still, research looking for a direct relationship between social media and well-being has not found much.“There’s been absolutely…

Their Family Business? The Other Dimension.

Lisette Coly and Anastasia Damalas are at a crossroads.But, on a recent late-winter morning, they were also in…

How Do I Get My Sex Drive Back?

Oftentimes, problems with libido are not purely physical. Stress is one of the most common reasons a woman’s…

Work Burnout: How to Spot Symptoms and What to Do

Changes in eating habits — either eating more or less than usual — can also be a sign…

Climate Change Enters the Therapy Room

PORTLAND, Ore. — It would hit Alina Black in the snack aisle at Trader Joe’s, a wave of…

The 36 Questions That Lead to Love

In Mandy Len Catron’s Modern Love essay, “To Fall in Love With Anyone, Do This,” she refers to…