Let's talk about something that might feel counterintuitive: the importance of making space for our difficult emotions. I often hear clients tell me they're trying their best to "stay positive" or ...

At a recent research talk, an audience member suggested that, since we all ruminate, this must be programmed by the human genome and, therefore, must have adaptive value. Eyebrows were raised; not all ...

A new study led by UNSW Sydney and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) shows that targeting emotional processing is key to treating and managing chronic pain. The study is based on a randomised ...

The mental health of our society is far from ideal. Rates of stress, depression, and anxiety are increasing. The data on college students is especially troubling. There are likely many reasons for ...

Can AI really read your emotions? In this article, I explore how emotion AI works, where it’s used, its privacy risks, and ...