

Anxiety and Fear: What's the Difference?
Anxiety and fear are words often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Fear is one of the seven core emotions on the Change...
Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW
Oct 15, 2023


The Psychology of Evil: The Lucifer Effect in Action
"In The Lucifer Effect, Zimbardo argues that humans are neither good nor evil. Instead, systemic and situational forces shape...
Prof. Philip Zimbardo
Oct 23, 2022


SAMHSA
Apr 29, 2020


Do You Fear Intimacy?
We don’t intentionally reject love to preserve a familiar identity. Instead, during times of closeness and intimacy, we react with...
PsychAlive
Jan 13, 2020


Understanding Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders affect nearly 1 in 5 American adults each year. People with these disorders have feelings of fear and uncertainty that...
NIH News in Health
May 10, 2019


Imposter Syndrome: 9 Signs
"Many high-achievers share a dirty little secret: deep down they feel like complete frauds. They worry that they’ll be exposed as...
Melody Wilding, LMSW
Mar 5, 2019


Debilitated by Guilt and / or Shame?
"Some have explained the difference between shame and guilt as follows: When we feel guilt we feel badly about something we did or...
Beverly Engel, LMFT
Jan 19, 2019


Unreported Domestic Abuse Turns Fatal
Most Domestic Violence is UNREPORTED: “The authorities say they found no complaints filed against Mr. Manvailer before the episode in the...
New York Times
Aug 27, 2018


Sleep or Night Terrors
Overview Sleep terrors are episodes of screaming, intense fear and flailing while still asleep. Also known as night terrors, sleep...
Mayo Clinic
Jun 2, 2018


Envy or Jealousy
"While most people use the words 'jealousy' and 'envy' interchangeably, they're actually two distinct emotions. Jealousy is solicited...
Amanda L. Chan
Feb 29, 2016