Many parents think therapy is the solution when kids struggle. But the biggest lever for change might not be the child in therapy—it might be the parent.

LGBTQ+ youth face heightened risks of trafficking due to family rejection, homelessness, and systemic discrimination—vulnerabilities that demand urgent action and community support.

As people re-evaluate their sexual orientation, do labels such as "asexual" and "demisexual" give them permission to be who they are, or do they undermine growth?

One common four-word comment that parents make to struggling adult children is meant to be encouraging. But it often makes them shut down instead of stepping up.

Measuring the prevalance of kinkiness is a challenge, in part because people are more likely to fantasize about it then try it, and far less likely to identify with it.

Recently, evidence derived from cognitive dissonance theory has been criticized, leading some to suggest that dissonance is not a thing. This post addresses those criticisms.

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Given I did not know the answers to these questions, I said, “Barb, I’d rather not hear this.” “C’mon, are you serious?” ...

Have you watched professional baseball players interact with each other during games? Often, cultural differences are illustrated in those interactions.

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False accusations stand apart from other lies because of their violation of basic beliefs about human interactions and because of their lingering effects.