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It’s Okay to Be Angry! 6 Tips for Dealing with Anger

Anger is inevitable, natural, part of being human! So why is our relationship with our... >>

You Need Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is a luxury that you deserve. When I was in my early 20s, I... >>

How to Stop Feeling Lonely in Your Relationship

“Even though we are together, I still feel alone.” “Being alone is bearable; loneliness while... >>

Practicing Radical Curiosity: Rethinking Who You Are

Radical curiosity is a superpower. Over the years, many people in various fields have described... >>

3 Practical Ways to Turn Difficult Conversations into Healthy Connection

How many times have you avoided a subject that feels awkward, glossed over a point... >>

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Personality & Wholeness with Dr. Dan Siegel

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Personality & Wholeness with Dr. Dan Siegel

HOME STUDY with 1.5 CEs. Watch Dr. Dan Siegel in this fascinating discussion on his integrative, neuroscience-informed model for understanding attachment and personality patterns across the lifespan. $10 [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Register on CE-Go" link="https://psych-alive.ce-go.com/courses/personality-and-wholeness-with-dr-dan-siegel"]

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How to Feel Loved: A Conversation with Dr. Harry Reis

Attachment Webinars

How to Feel Loved: A Conversation with Dr. Harry Reis

HOME STUDY with 1.5 CEs. In this recorded Webinar, Dr. Harry Reis offers a radical, hopeful, and science-backed shift in how to think about love. $10 [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Register on CE-Go" link="https://psych-alive.ce-go.com/courses/how-to-feel-loved-a-conversation-with-dr-harry-reis"]

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Theme: Love

How to Go “All In” in a Relationship (Without Losing Yourself)

As a therapist, I spend a good amount of time... >>

Daring to Love Move Beyond Fear of Intimacy, Embrace Vulnerability, and Create Lasting Connection

by Tamsen Firestone When it comes to finding love, are you standing in your own way? Daring to Love will help you identify the internal barriers that cause you to sabotage your love life. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Daring-Love-Intimacy-Vulnerability-Connection/dp/1684030730/" target=""]

Couple in the Kitchen
How Focusing on the Bigger Picture Can Help Your Relationship

Every relationship has its ups and downs. For many couples, these dips can occur on... >>

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Self-Development

3 Easy Things to Try to Immediately Improve Your Mood

There are a million things that can cause our mood to... >>

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Self-Development

Mindfulnesss for Life: An Interview with Jon Kabat-Zinn

Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn defines mindfulness as a way of “connecting to your life.”

Critical Inner Voice

Why We Don’t See Ourselves Clearly

On any given day of our lives, our self-esteem is likely... >>

Critical Inner Voice

Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Dealing effectively with negative thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs that are barriers to one’s personal development. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Conquer-Your-Critical-Inner-Voice/dp/1572242876" target=""]

Relationships

Relationships
Why Is Honesty So Important in a Relationship?

When we talk about honesty in relationships, our mind often goes... >>

Relationships

Love + Connection: A Course on Creating Thriving Relationships

This eye-opening online course draws on scientific discoveries, innovative theory, and inspiring insights to shine light on how we can create relationships that thrive.

Fantasy Bond

The Fantasy Bond in Couple Relationships

By the time they reach adulthood, most people have solidified their... >>

Fantasy Bond

Challenging the Fantasy Bond: A Search for Personal Identity and Freedom

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Why are many of us compelled to repeat the pain of our past, while avoiding positive experiences that could enrich our lives? This is the much-anticipated follow-up to the critically-acclaimed and bestselling The Fantasy Bond. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Challenging-Fantasy-Bond-Personal-Identity/dp/1433835819" target=""]

Parenting

3 Essential Steps to Take Before Getting Angry at Your Kids

For parents, there is a better way to handle your own... >>

Parenting

No-Drama Discipline

From his latest book No-Drama Discipline, highlights the link between a child’s neurological development and the way parents may react to misbehavior.

Attachment

How Your Attachment Pattern Influences Your Life

One of the most fascinating things about working in psychology is... >>

Attachment

Secure and Insecure Love: An Attachment Perspective

Both clinicians and researchers have noted the importance of close interpersonal relationships for the development of personality, character, and overall well-being.

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