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Couples Therapy: What 5 Ingredients Create a Great Outcome?
Does your couples therapist provide these essentials? If not, what can you do about it?
Can Psychology Cure Chronic Pain?
New psychological tools are offering relief from long-term suffering from chronic pain.
Can Relationships Improve When Just One Partner Gets Help?
Marriage is a high-skills activity. Without the skills, people get hurt. But what if only one partner is willing to seek help?
Can Therapy Help Reduce Back Pain?
Suffering from back pain? New research comparing a problem-specific version of CBT talk therapy with conventional back pain treatment yielded dramatic outcomes.
Can You Say No To Requests?
People-pleasing has its up-sides. Generosity tends to uplift the giver as well as the receiver. Yet for the times when you really do not want to do something that someone has requested of you, here's a gracious way to say a clear no.
Can You Spot 10 Signs of a Childish Adult?
Do you have the emotional maturity of a young child—or spend time with a particularly childlike adult?
Caveman Responses: Are You Too Quick to Get Mad?
Did anyone ever tell you to think before you act? If your amygdala is hyperactive, you're at risk for "going back brain" and acting out anger before you think.
Changing Habits Beats Reliance on Willpower
Whether it's sports, anger, or eating that you want to manage well, knowing how to re-program your habits sets you up for success when you need it.
Chores: Secrets To Winning the Parent-Kids Chore-Wars
Fights about chores demoralize everyone in a family. At the same time, children's participation in the tasks that keep life going is vital to their become self-sustaining adults.
Are You Falling Out of Love? A Quiz on 10 Warning Signs
"Falling out of love" has become the most common cause of divorce, trumping even affairs and abuse. The good news is that it can be prevented.