14 June 2025
The Role of Cognitive Heuristics in Everyday Problem-Solving
Ever found yourself making snap decisions that turned out surprisingly well? Or maybe you’ve jumped to a conclusion, only to later realize you missed some key details? Welcome to the world of...
13 June 2025
How Technology Impacts Our Mental Health and What to Do About It
Technology has become an inseparable part of our lives. We wake up to the sound of our smartphones, spend hours staring at screens for work, and unwind by scrolling through endless social media...
12 June 2025
Living with a Mood Disorder: Personal Stories of Strength and Resilience
Living with a mood disorder isn’t just about surviving the storm—it’s about dancing in the rain. Every person who faces the highs and lows of conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or...
11 June 2025
Navigating Depression While in a Relationship
Let’s be real—relationships can already be a mixed bag of magic and mess. Now, add in depression? That’s like trying to dance the tango with two left feet and a blindfold on. Whether...
10 June 2025
Emotional Intelligence: Measuring and Evaluating EQ
Emotional Intelligence, often referred to as EQ (Emotional Quotient), has become quite the buzzword in recent years. You’ve probably heard it tossed around in workplaces, on social media, or...
9 June 2025
Exploring the Stages of Trauma Healing
Let’s be real—healing from trauma isn’t a straight line. It can feel like a rollercoaster that forgot how to stay on track. One day you’re feeling okay, and the next you`re crying over an...
June 14, 2025 - 00:27
UNG Students and Faculty Showcase Research at Southeastern Psychology ConferenceIn April, students and faculty from the University of North Georgia participated in the annual Southeastern Psychology Association (SEPA) conference held in Atlanta. This prestigious event brought...
June 13, 2025 - 14:31
Modernizing the Measurement of Psychopathy to Reduce Criminal Justice CostsA UC Berkeley psychologist, Keanan Joyner, advocates for a contemporary approach to evaluating psychopathic traits, suggesting that the current checklist, dating back to the 1970s, is outdated....
June 12, 2025 - 22:15
Survival Strategies of Adult Children from Immigrant BackgroundsChildren of immigrants often find themselves navigating a complex landscape of cultural expectations and pressures. While some may attribute certain behaviors to `cultural norms,` these actions can...
June 12, 2025 - 03:02
Exploring Personality Traits in ME/CFS and Long Covid PatientsRecent observations by clinicians and researchers highlight a connection between specific personality traits and the experiences of individuals suffering from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic...
This article raises fascinating questions about the interplay between cognitive dissonance and anxiety! How do conflicting beliefs shape our emotional experiences? I’m curious to learn more about practical strategies for managing this tension in daily...
Author: Mitchell Carr
June 14, 2025
Family therapy offers a holistic approach to treating mood disorders, fostering communication, understanding, and support among family members, ultimately promoting healing and resilience within the family unit.
Author: Isaiah Reed
June 13, 2025
Achieving restful sleep is crucial for emotional resilience and burnout recovery. Quality sleep fosters cognitive functioning, mood regulation, and stress management, acting as a powerful antidote to the relentless demands of modern life. Prioritizing...
Author: Kylie Fields
June 13, 2025
Welcome to Psycix, your friendly neighborhood psychology blog brought to you by Christine Carter, where we dive into the quirks of the human mind and unravel the mysteries of our behavior while sipping coffee and cracking a few jokes along the way. Join us as we explore topics like mental health, behavioral science, and emotional well-being in a down-to-earth way that feels like chatting with an old friend, because understanding psychology should be as enjoyable as it is enlightening. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even have a few lightbulb moments about what really makes us tick.