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It is fascinating how diverse the use of emoji is. For myself, the use of emoji is an attempt to remove the potential for ambiguity.

Emojis Infuse Clarity in an Ambiguous Digital World

Jessica L. Faulk - November 5, 2019

Teen anxiety is skyrocketing. Today's teenagers are anxious and deeply impacted by the message that their worth is measured by all the wrong things.

Anxiety is Rising Among Teens: Here Are 5 Coping Skills to Help Your Anxious Teenager

Let's face it, college is hard. Whether you’re a freshman or a senior, here are 10 ways to survive college academics and succeed in the classroom!

10 Ways to Survive College Academics and Succeed in the Classroom

Stop telling me that I’ll want to have kids. Stop telling any woman of any age that she will change her mind or that kids are wonderful. Childlessness...

Please Stop Telling Me That I’ll Want to Have Kids

As I reflect on my past three years at my university, there are some things I wish I would have known before I started college...

5 Things I Wish I Would Have Known Before I Started College

It can be scary when a friend shows signs of an eating disorder, and it can feel overwhelming trying to decide how you should handle the situation.

How to Help a Friend with an Eating Disorder

Melissa Miller, Psy.D. - March 4, 2019 0

Many loved ones and friends often struggle with knowing what to say to someone who is struggling with an eating disorder.

Supporting Friends or Loved Ones Struggling with an Eating Disorder

Lindsey McKeon, RD, LDN, MA - February 25, 2019 0

The dating landscape is constantly changing due to societal factors, personal values, and of course, technology. With hundreds of dating apps...

The Quest For Love: Leveling Up In The Dating Game

Psych Bytes Podcast - February 12, 2019 0

Sexuality is a big part of the human experience and is often not addressed with teens and adults on the Asperger's and Autism spectrum.

Love, Romance, and Sexuality on the Asperger’s and Autism Spectrum

Dr. Frank Gaskill - January 15, 2019 0

When you love an addict, focusing on yourself can seem counter-intuitive, even selfish. After all, you aren’t the addict. However, using boundaries helps you love yourself.

When You Love an Addict, Boundaries Help You Love Yourself

Jonathan Hetterly, LCMHC - December 6, 2018 0

A letter to my high school self... Dear High School Self, first of all, holy moly I am so proud of you. I know you are doing the best that you can with everything.

A Letter to My High School Self

Laura Hamilton, M.Ed., NCC - November 30, 2018 0

Every day I talk with young adults who aren’t as happy as they want to be. Here's a young adult's guide to a happy life, using the acroynm OMEGAS.

A Young Adult’s Guide to a Happy Life: An Introduction to...

Dr. Dave Verhaagen - November 12, 2018 0

Depression and suicide are through the roof; some estimates are that suicide is up 35%.I attribute this increase in part, not solely, to social media.

Social Media and Depression

Dr. Frank Gaskill - October 1, 2018 0

No appliances. No kitchen. A plastic mattress. One desk. One wooden chair. One dresser. One wardrobe. Here's how to survive the dorm room.

How to Survive the Dorm Room

Psych Bytes Interns - July 24, 2018 0

If you want a true, impactful experience, I encourage you to study abroad. In fact, here are some lessons I've learned from studying abroad.

Lessons I’ve Learned from Studying Abroad

Psych Bytes Interns - July 18, 2018 0

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