critical inner voice

The Deadly Recession: Dangers of a Down Economy

I woke up the other day to the awful news about the shooting outside the... >>

Are You Hardy Enough?

Life is stressful. Financial strains, employment worries, relationship difficulties, and parenting challenges can all lead... >>

Are You Tricking Yourself Out of Love?

I was once doing a radio show about our (my father, Dr. Robert Firestone, and... >>

Student Stress, Pressure and Self-Attacks: Interview with Dr. Daniel Zamir

Dr. Daniel Zamir debunks the thought process of “My grades define where I stand as... >>

The Price of Being Strong: Risks to the Mental Health of Athletes

Although the London Games are over, the rush of the Olympic “spirit” still lingers in... >>

Recognizing Complex Trauma

Treating trauma is a task most therapists can expect to undertake in their career. In... >>

Fighting Post-Graduation Anxiety

            As the graduation season comes to an end, many... >>

Becoming Your Real Self: Shedding the Baggage of Your Past

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is... >>

VIDEO: Interview Series with Dr. Christine Courtois

Christine A. Courtois, PhD,  is an expert in psychological trauma. In this exclusive interview series... >>

A New Look at Differentiation

Remaining undifferentiated renders one unable to fully accept the gift of life and, instead, leaves... >>