Psychology
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I said in my previous post about this article that I was going to write about the age dynamic as it relates to horror movies, but I decided to choose a sexier topic for today: why do people even watch horror in the first place? The article I am referring to is a terrific article…
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There was a fantastic article published in October 2019 by G. Neil Martin titled “(Why) Do You Like Scary Movies? A Review of the Empirical Research on Psychological Response to Horror Films” in the journal Frontiers of Psychology. I’m going to write multiple posts about this one article because it is robust with information about…
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No matter what issue someone presents to me in therapy, our work will almost always take us to a discussion or even assessment of self-care. Quality self-care is necessary for positive mental health and well-being, but it is not universally applicable. There is no one-size-fits-all approach with regards to practicing quality self-care, but few people…