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A Psychologist's Perspective
Commentary, science-backed articles, and guidance about psychology, relationships, cognitive abilities, parenting, aging, and wellness.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
How to Build Your 'Courage Muscle'
Courage is a skill that can be cultivated, and is necessary during dark times.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
The Secret to Reducing Clutter is Deep Inside You
Most decluttering advice won’t work. What to do instead.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
What I Learned about Resilience from the 'Trumpocalypse' of 2025
Some surprises and a bit of unexpected wisdom
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Danger Ahead: Holidays Incoming
What could be a time of joy can instead wreak havoc. How to recalibrate your expectations and appreciate the present moment.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
November News from A Psychologist's Perspective
Updates on education, mental health, gifted education, neurodiversity, and more.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Avoid these “Worst” College Visitation Mistakes
What parents need to consider when evaluating college fit
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Politics These Days… Just Like One Big Dysfunctional Family
Understanding (and challenging) dysfunction found in families and the government
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
What my Rescue Dog Taught me about Anxiety
How to recognize this commonplace but often hidden emotion in canines and humans
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Gifted Adults and Relationships: Questions to Ask Yourself and Your Partner
What you learn from self-reflection can lead to greater connection
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
September News from A Psychologist's Perspective
Updates on education, mental health, women in STEM, Autism, ADHD, and much more.
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Mindfulness, Yappy Dogs, and Learning to Embrace the Pause
How to find peace, despite the intrusions of daily life
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
How Healthcare Professionals Cultivate Empathy, Even When it Seems Elusive
It’s not easy when bigotry or hostility enter the treatment room. So how can we (and you) overcome biases?
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Sometimes, Gifted Education Gets it Right
Some simple changes can enhance learning... if schools would just consider them
 • Gail Post, Ph.D.
Gail Post, PhD: A Psychologist's Perspective
Gail Post, PhD: A Psychologist's Perspective
Commentary, science-backed articles, and guidance about psychology, wellness, relationships, cognitive abilities, neurodiversity, parenting, aging, and getting by in this complicated world.
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