Does the tendency to “see the glass half empty” have a neurological basis?
The Washington Post: I’m an atheist psychiatrist. Should I see patients who believe in God?
A psychiatrist comments on the components of religion that can be included in, or used as an adjunct to, psychotherapy. Article written by Jean Kim.
PsychCentral: 10 More Things Your Therapist Won’t Tell You
More of the lesser-known, potentially uncomfortable truths of psychotherapy. Article written by John M. Grohol, PsyD.
http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2015/01/24/10-more-things-your-therapist-wont-tell-you/
The Huffington Post: The Psychology of Authenticity
Does inauthentic behavior exact a real psychological cost? Article written by Wray Herbert.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wray-herbert/to-thine-own-self-the-psy_b_6533584.html
Psychology today: The Psychotic Family
The consequences of growing up in a family whose beliefs and behavior are out of touch with reality, and how to cope with them. Article written by Carrie Barron, M.D.
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-creativity-cure/201501/the-psychotic-family