June 2019
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Between Us: A Psychotherapy Podcast | We Are Not Saints
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February 2019
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How to Choose a Psychologist
(The following post is reprinted from the American Psychological Association web page where it can also be viewed.) At some time in our lives, each of us may feel overwhelmed and may need help dealing…
January 2016
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Treating the symptoms instead of the problem: Is this the American way?
In Barack Obama’s recent State of the Union message he attempts to go out on a high note by pledging to find a cure for cancer. Pardon my sarcasm, but “Seriously?” Just like his “Mapping…
January 2016
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Oprah’s National Campaign Against Obesity: Should we be skeptical?
Opinion writer Jennifer Weiner published a column in today’s (Sunday, January 10, 2016) New York Times about our national obsession with beauty and transformation. She references Oprah Winfrey’s new commercials for Weight Watchers and is…
June 2013
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Why We Can’t Cure Obesity
The latest desperate effort at combating obesity comes in the form of the American Medical Association officially declaring it a disease last week. No one has actually declared war on obesity yet, but I trust…
April 2013
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The Amazing Race: How reality programming feeds our fears of insignificance and death.
Competitions and races are a component of virtually every ‘reality-based’ program we watch, from the Food Network (why must the chefs compete within a 20 minute time limit with unheard of and unappetizing ingredients?) to…