24 December 2025
Breaking the Cycle of Perfectionism for Inner Peace
Perfectionism—it sounds like a good thing, right? Striving for excellence, setting high standards, pushing yourself to be better—what could possibly be wrong with that? The problem arises when...
23 December 2025
Cognitive Dissonance and the Psychology of Regret
Ever made a decision that felt right at first, but later left you tossing and turning at night, wondering, “What was I thinking?” That mental clash you feel when your actions don’t quite sync...
22 December 2025
The Impact of Social Media on Depression and Anxiety
Let’s be real for a second—social media is everywhere. We scroll through our feeds the second we wake up, check our notifications during lunch, and sneak in one last peek before bed. It`s...
21 December 2025
The Role of Forensic Psychology in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Claims
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) isn`t just a buzzword we hear in movies or news reports—it’s a real, debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Whether caused by...
20 December 2025
Night Owls vs. Early Birds: How Sleep Chronotypes Affect Mental Health
Let’s face it: some of us spring out of bed at 5 a.m. refreshed and ready to conquer the world, while others feel most alive sometime around midnight—cozied up with snacks, deep in thought or...
19 December 2025
Mindfulness for Beginners: Simple Techniques to Get Started
Life moves fast—emails ding, phones buzz, and your mind races with a never-ending to-do list. Sound familiar? If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or just plain disconnected from the moment...
December 25, 2025 - 00:44
Finding Joy and Reducing Stress This Holiday SeasonAs the holiday season approaches, many individuals find themselves overwhelmed by stress and anxiety. Psychologist Sabrina Romanoff offers valuable advice for navigating this busy time. One...
December 24, 2025 - 01:32
Unmasking Exhaustion: Eight Habits That Drain Your EnergyWhile chronic complainers about exhaustion might blame their busy schedules, psychology reveals they`re often unknowingly sabotaging their own energy through everyday habits that create a vicious...
December 23, 2025 - 08:45
The Hidden Strengths of Introverts: Unique Advantages in a Chaotic WorldWhile extroverts command the room with their presence, introverts are quietly developing cognitive superpowers that become more valuable as our world grows more complex, distracted, and digitally...
December 22, 2025 - 18:49
The Paradox of Positive Psychology: Experts' Practices for Well-BeingPositive psychology serves as a fundamental framework for well-being initiatives globally. Individuals seeking to enhance their mental health are often encouraged to engage in activities that...
This article sheds light on a crucial but often overlooked topic! I`m curious about how age-related factors complicate diagnosis and treatment for older adults. What specific challenges do mental health professionals face in differentiating between...
Author: Fenn Dillon
December 23, 2025
Great insights! Highlighting forensic psychology’s role in PTSD claims is essential for understanding and supporting affected individuals.
Author: Alisha McMahan
December 23, 2025
Great insights! Social media`s effects are profound.
Author: Nix McGowan
December 23, 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.