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It's increasingly believed, especially in academia, that all psychological therapies are basically equivalent. Here's why that's an absurd notion, and two other therapy myths.
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A small but clever right-wing group created a legit-sounding name and published false reports about LGBT youth. They went as far as filing amicus briefs with US courts.
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It seems like a great idea to be yourself. But what does it actually mean to lead an authentic life? There are three parts to authenticity.
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