Do You Fear Your Prejudices?
How we deal with prejudice in our own lives, at an individual level, makes all the difference to the impact we have on society at large.
Dr Greg Mulhauser, Managing Editor’s Articles at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life
With an educational background in philosophy and mathematics, as well as in counselling, site founder and publisher Dr Greg Mulhauser enjoys working with the team at CounsellingResource.com and launching other new projects from time to time. He lives in England and loves spending time with his wife and daughter.
What Will We Leave Behind?
How much of you do the people closest to you really know? What do they understand of the person that you are, as something distinct from the things you do? And when the time comes, inevitably, will your story die with you, or will it remain with your friends, your spouse, your children?
When Great Ideas Become Lead Weights
Here are five ways to help preserve the life and growth of a good idea when circumstances mean we can’t follow it up right now, ways to stop it becoming just another weighty addition on a “to do” list.
Practitioners, How Good is Your Referral Tracking?
Almost every mental health practitioner tries in some way to keep track of referrals. But do you know how your referrals compare to your conversions? How about the impact of primacy and recency effects? And would you be surprised to learn that nobody finds you via your own website — even if you think they do?
Black Box Politics
There’s a standard piece of advice frequently offered by psychologists and counsellors to people who are struggling to make sense of a challenging relationship. That piece of advice works pretty well when trying to understand politicians, too.
MyTherapist: Premium Domain Name Up for Grabs
With each of the practitioners on our separate online therapy site moving on in their own directions, we’ve decided to sell the domain MyTherapist.com. Give us a shout if you’d like to make this 16-year-old domain name your own.
Welcoming Dr Sarah Walker to the Team
All of us on the team would like to offer a big thanks and welcome to Dr Sarah Walker, who joins us for the Ask the Psychologist column.