24 November 2025
The Psychological Effects of Unrequited Love
Unrequited love – it’s a phrase that’s as poetic as it is painful. And let’s be honest, most of us have been there. You fall head over heels for someone, your heart skips a beat every time...
23 November 2025
The Psychological Assessment Process: What Clients Should Know
Have you ever found yourself wondering, `What exactly happens during a psychological assessment?` If so, you`re not alone. The idea of undergoing an assessment might seem intimidating, but in...
22 November 2025
How to Overcome Cognitive Dissonance in Self-Improvement
Ever found yourself saying one thing but doing another? Like promising to hit the gym five days a week, but somehow you end up binge-watching Netflix with a tub of ice cream in your lap? That...
21 November 2025
How Cognitive Biases Shape Our Perception of Reality
Reality. It seems like such a fixed, stable concept, doesn’t it? You wake up, see the sky, feel your thoughts, and assume the world is just as it is—simple, solid, unchanging. But what if I...
20 November 2025
How Nightmares and Poor Sleep Feed Into Mental Health Struggles
Let’s be real—no one feels like a rockstar after a terrible night’s sleep. You wake up groggy, overwhelmed, and maybe even downright miserable. Now, imagine when that kind of sleep (or lack...
19 November 2025
The Science of Lie Detection: Separating Fact from Fiction
Lying is a fundamental part of human interaction. Whether it’s a little white lie to spare someone’s feelings or a major deception with serious consequences, people lie for all sorts of reasons...
November 23, 2025 - 18:57
Enhancing Retirement: Psychological Insights for a Fulfilling ExperienceAs millions of individuals reach retirement age annually, many face challenges that can lead to stress and adverse effects on their mental well-being. Psychological research offers valuable...
November 23, 2025 - 02:25
Navigating Thankfulness Amidst Stress and GriefAs the season of thankfulness approaches, many individuals find themselves grappling with a mix of emotions, including stress and grief. This time of year, often associated with joy and gratitude,...
November 22, 2025 - 01:30
The Impact of the Replication Crisis on Social Psychology ResearchIn recent years, social psychology has faced significant scrutiny due to the replication crisis, which has called into question the reliability of many widely accepted findings. Concepts such as...
November 21, 2025 - 09:43
Proposed Changes Aim to Increase Psychologist Supply in OntarioOntario is facing a pressing need for more psychologists, prompting discussions about potential reforms to the current requirements for entering the profession. Proposed changes could significantly...
Unrequited love: the only sport where you can give 110% without ever making the team. Just remember, love is like WiFi—sometimes you just need to find a stronger signal!
Author: Coral Alexander
November 24, 2025
This article beautifully captures the intricate relationship between love and loneliness. It reminds us that experiencing these emotions is a common part of the human journey. By acknowledging our feelings and embracing connection, we can find solace...
Author: Nora Clayton
November 24, 2025
What a fantastic article! It beautifully captures the complexities of managing anxiety and depression together. Your insights are not only enlightening but also offer hope and practical guidance. Thank you for shedding light on this important topic—it...
Author: Sloan McPhail
November 22, 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.