3 October 2026
Healing Trauma Gently with Reflective Journaling
Trauma does not announce itself politely. It arrives, settles into the nervous system, and quietly reorganizes how a person experiences safety, memory, and their own body. For many survivors, the...
2 October 2026
Breaking Free from the Sunk Cost Fallacy
The sunk cost fallacy is a fascinating psychological phenomenon that affects our decision-making more than we may realize. It occurs when we continue investing in something-be it time, money, or...
1 October 2026
Attachment Styles and the Art of Being Alone
There is a particular kind of silence that unsettles people. It is not the quiet of a peaceful room or the hush of early morning. It is the silence that arrives when you are by yourself and the...
30 September 2026
How Family Dynamics Influence Addiction Recovery
A man in his forties sits in a treatment center, three weeks sober, and cannot stop talking about his father`s silence. Not the yelling. Not the drinking. The silence. Every dinner, every report...
29 September 2026
Harnessing the Power of Pen and Paper for Peace of Mind
Your brain is a loud place. It runs tabs on unfinished tasks, replays awkward conversations, and generates catastrophic scenarios about a meeting that has not even happened yet. You try meditation....
28 September 2026
Attachment Styles and Workplace Relationships
Most people think of attachment theory as something that belongs in couples therapy or parenting books. That is a mistake. The same patterns that shape how you bond with a romantic partner or a...
October 3, 2026 - 14:38
Understanding How Video Games Shape Human BehaviorUMSL alum Nick Bowman returned to campus to explain how video games function as complex communication systems demanding cognitive, emotional and social engagement. His presentation focused on the...
October 2, 2026 - 18:14
Rethinking Wealth: Why Financial Knowledge Alone Is Not EnoughFinancial educator and investor Dr. Jatali Bellanton is challenging the way people think about money, success, and the decisions that shape long term stability. In a recent conversation, she...
October 2, 2026 - 12:39
Psychology organisations apologise for harm caused to MāoriAt an event in Wellington today, professional psychology organisations issued a formal apology to Maori for the harm caused by racism within the field of psychology. The apology, delivered during a...
October 1, 2026 - 20:17
Source Matters: Comparing Employee Reactions to Human, AI, and Hybrid Performance Feedback | Frontiers in PsychologyA new study compares anticipated reactions to identical performance feedback described as manager-written, AI-generated, or a combination of both, raising questions about how managers use AI in...
Meditation shows promise, but results can vary widely for individuals.
Author: Lola Snow
October 3, 2026
Exploring holistic approaches to mood disorders opens up new pathways to healing. By considering the mind, body, and spirit, we can create a more balanced life. Remember, every small step you take toward understanding and self-care brings you closer to...
Author: Ronan Curry
October 3, 2026
Ah yes, because we all love taking tests... right?
Author: Elin McPherson
October 2, 2026
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.