Can Human Goodness Sustain in the Face of Hate and Killing?
October 28, 2018
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We know that the answer is yes. We also know that it is often hard to see this in an atmosphere of divisiveness, projected evil,
Dr. Suzanne B. Phillips
Licensed Psychologist, Psychoanalyst, Diplomate in Group Psychology, Certified Group Therapist, Author, Radio Host and Media Consultant Covering a Wide Range of Psychological Topics
Show Your Partner a Little Envy: It May Just Improve Things!
October 27, 2018
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Most people view envy in a negative way. It has been defined as the feeling one has when another person has a quality, achievement, or
Why Do We Emotionally Need ” Small Talk”?
October 15, 2018
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There is nothing small about “small talk.” Defined as polite conversation about unimportant or uncontroversial matters, especially used on social occasions, small talk has often been
Reporting Rape and Sexual Abuse: The Difficulty Finding a Voice to Heal
September 23, 2018
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According to a telephone survey of a nationally representative sample of 16,507 adults, nearly one in five women has been a victim of rape or
Seventeen Years Ago the World Changed: The Anniversary of 9/11
September 8, 2018
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Seventeen years have passed since 9/11, the day an unprecedented terrorist attack on this country took the lives of close to 3,000 people worldwide and
Play – An Indispensable Gift To A Child
September 3, 2018
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“ Research demonstrates that developmentally appropriate play with parents and peers is a singular opportunity to promote the social-emotional, cognitive, language and self-regulation skills that
Would You Take a Risk to Improve Happiness?
July 21, 2018
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Research on how to enhance happiness examines the traits, attitudes and behaviors of those people who are found to be happy on screening and assessment
When Separated Children are Reunited with Parents: Understanding and Easing Reactions
July 13, 2018
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There are few parents who have been separated from their children who don’t visualize and anticipate scenes of joyous reunion. While that may be possible
A Father’s Gift That Keeps Giving: Sharing Your Story
June 16, 2018
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Few fathers or father figures would disagree that the real gifts of Father’s Day are their children- whom they love, carry, care for, play with,
Relationship Advice: Sometimes Silence in Golden
June 2, 2018
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Whether you have just begun dating or you are celebrating a Golden Anniversary, most partners are aware that communication is a crucial component in relationship