Do the Dance of Tiredness

Do the Dance of Tiredness

Article By: Dr. Charlotte Howard I was sad and nostalgic hearing that my college professor from 25 years ago, Peter Schmitz, a professional dancer and inspiring artist, died recently.  My brother, Glenn, also danced in the department with Peter around the same time...
Native American Contributors to Psychology

Native American Contributors to Psychology

Article By: Lisa Eiland, LCSW-S This year, we hope to recognize people who have contributed to the field that are often overlooked; for this blog, we want to recognize Dr. Carolyn Lewis Attneave, Dr. Logan Wright, Dr. Arthur McDonald, and Dr. Marigold Linton. Dr....
MLK’s “Creative Maladjustment”

MLK’s “Creative Maladjustment”

Written by: Sheena Yazdandoost, LCSW & McKenna Hereford, Ph.D. This year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let’s honor his legacy by reflecting on his powerful address at APA’s Annual Convention in Washington, D.C. in 1967. As he mentions in this...
New Year, New Me? How to Make Resolutions that Last

New Year, New Me? How to Make Resolutions that Last

Article By: Erica Mathis, Ph.D. So you want to make some New Year’s resolutions? Setting New Year’s resolutions is a common practice for many individuals. We are bombarded with marketing at the end of each year that tells us we need to make a change...
Helping Children Remember Loved Ones Who Have Passed

Helping Children Remember Loved Ones Who Have Passed

Article by: Steffanie Strawbridge, LCSW-S While December can be a time of great joy as we celebrate Chanukah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve or many other special days in the month, for many it is a time of great sadness as they remember loved...