Category: Mental Health & Psychology

Written by Philip Armstrong and Nadine Pelling, editors of The Practice of Clinical and Counselling Supervision A Brief Information of the Book This comprehensive, practice-focused book brings together leading experts to provide a rich overview of supervision within clinical and counselling…

By Christopher Danielson, author of How Did You Count?, Which One Doesn’t Belong?, and How Many? Here is a photograph that comes from early development of my new book How Did You Count? How many tangerines are in this bowl?…

“Neurodiversity” refers to a wide range of natural cognitive variations, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences. In academia, where rigid structures and traditional learning methods prevail, neurodiverse students and faculty often encounter unique and difficult challenges. With greater…

In the world we live in today, there’s an abundance of things constantly vying for our attention. Indeed, smartphones, streaming services, podcasts, and the general hustle and bustle of day-to-day life often compete for our focus. Despite all this, the…

We often hear the phrase, "You are what you eat," but how much does our diet really impact our overall well-being? The answer is—a lot. Nutrition plays a fundamental role in our physical and mental health, influencing everything from energy…

Written by Colin Cooper, Author of Individual Differences and Personality What sort of person are you? Are you “normal”? The answer you get will probably depend on whether you ask an “individual difference” psychologist or a psychiatrist – although as we…

Written by Christopher Kilmartin, an emeritus college professor, author, stand-up comedian, actor, playwright, consultant and professional psychologist. He is the author of The Fictions that Shape Men's Lives. When I ask students in my General Psychology class if there is a…

Here Matthew D. Skinta, author of Contextual Behavior Therapy for Sexual and Gender Minority Clients, explains the importance of participating in Pride events as a communal response to celebrate identity as well as protest the injustices still faced today. This time…

In the professional world, there are many careers that take an emotional toll on those that pursue them. From mental health professionals to social workers to first responders, these are the people on the frontline of witnessing or learning about…

When it comes to trauma, those in the mental health field will readily share that there isn’t one type of therapy or intervention that fits every situation or person. Each person’s trauma is unique with its own set of biological,…