Why Becoming Caitlyn is Important — And Why It’s Not
The LGBTQ community has been quick to react by celebrating Caitlyn’s bravery and also pointing out that most do not receive this type of welcome and support.
Dr Peter Thomas, PhD’s Articles at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life
Dr Peter Thomas has been practicing therapy in Texas since 1995. He is well known for his work with adolescents, workshops and trainings on topics including suicide and self injury, bullying, self-care in the helping professions, and diversity training for mental health professionals. He graduated from the University of North Texas with his doctorate in Counseling Psychology and completed his internship and post-doctorate training at Southern Methodist University and Texas Woman’s University.
5 Myths Around Bullying
It’s unlikely that you can read or watch your favorite news source and not hear something on the subject of bullying. Here are some of the most common myths about bullying and why it happens.
Paying for the Listening Ear
If you’re paying someone in a therapeutic relationship, how can you know whether they really care? Is it all about the money? And how do questions like these touch on concerns that might come up in other relationships?
4 Myths About Suicide
Here are some of the things I’ve learned from those who are suicidal and their families.