BPD: Diagnosis Denied

BPD: Diagnosis Denied

by | Apr 11, 2021

Some mental health providers choose not to inform a patient that they meet the diagnostic criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder…

Ben Carey: An Appreciation

Ben Carey: An Appreciation

by | Apr 3, 2021

This past week, the New York Times published the last of Benedict Carey’s 20 years of science essays. The highly thoughtful essay touches on the many research breakthroughs that Carey has covered over the last 20 years. But it’s also a bit of a dystopian/cautionary tale…

Validation: What You Say Matters

Validation: What You Say Matters

by | Feb 27, 2021

“We spend so much time thinking about how to remedy negative emotions, but we don’t spend much time thinking about helping people harness and nurture positive emotions…”