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Licensed psychologist dedicated to supporting the efforts of teens and adults who would like to overcome anxiety, depression, and obstacles to a meaningful life

San Carlos, CA
Joined May 2009
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Should We Really Be Calling It ‘AI Psychosis’? A clinical psychologist and researcher working at the intersection of tech and mental health explains why chatbot delusions aren’t that simple. Story: rollingstone.com/culture/cul…
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How can you tell the difference between the regular emotional swings of adolescence and the signs of borderline personality disorder? Psychologists are overcoming long-held misconceptions to provide more accurate diagnoses, says Dr. Carla Sharp. #bpd #teens #parenting
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#Socialmedia may be contributing to a rise in eating disorders in #boys, flooding their feeds with images of people who are ultra muscular, engaging in excessive exercising, or other unhealthy practices, says psychologist @LDamour. Learn more here: at.apa.org/wm2
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“Therapies and treatments have enabled kids who have never been to college to be there." nyti.ms/2sfauBE
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42 Simple Ways to Raise an Empathetic Kid: bit.ly/295ENBg via @micheleborba #WorldKindnessDay
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From the archives: Surviving the 1st week of re-feeding your child using Family Based Treatment #FBT bit.ly/1Hs7RZa
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The tech that tackles kids' #nightterrors ow.ly/QSshE via @KQEDScience
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New study report that #teens who have higher usage of #socialmedia describe their #mentalhealth as "poor" bit.ly/1MOts57
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#Brain differences in those who are lonely versus those who are not sciof.us/1IW4mBs
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The pressure to appear happy and perfect has become a potentially life-threatening part of campus culture nyti.ms/1GVlBLO
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"When a child plays, she's in charge of what's real and what's important." bit.ly/MSHappyEndings
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Practical ways to help students motivate themselves: edut.to/1bwet04.
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How to help students overcome the fear of public speaking: edut.to/1QkbZBC.
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Here's to girls changing the world with science and technology. bit.ly/1N6Ru83 cc @Verizon #WHScienceFair
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Why do some children do well despite serious adversity? Read our new piece on #resilience: bit.ly/1wRLbO9
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Did you know... When kids have recess before lunchtime, they eat 54% more fruit & veggies? ow.ly/JKeqZ
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6 characteristics at the heart of great teaching: edut.to/16ZUF3d.
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New report: mindfulness meditation can help fight insomnia & improve sleep hvrd.me/JhDDI #HarvardHealth
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