AI Can’t Heal Your Heart: Why Humans Do It Better

AI Can’t Heal Your Heart: Why Humans Do It Better

You’ve probably noticed it: AI “therapists” popping up in ads, apps promising instant calm, and chatbots claiming to replace human sessions. As a tech-loving psychologist, I get the appeal (and yes, I use AI myself daily!). But let’s be real: healing isn’t just about...
Breaking Free from People-Pleasing: Therapy for Authentic Living

Breaking Free from People-Pleasing: Therapy for Authentic Living

People-pleasing tendencies are common behavioral patterns in which individuals prioritize others’ needs and desires over their own, often at the expense of their well-being. While it may seem like a selfless act, people-pleasing can have significant effects on...