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5 Myths about Therapists Therapist
July 25, 2021 Life in Psych

5 Myths about Therapists

What are your thoughts when you hear the word 'therapist'?What are some images that come to mind? Some people might imagine a therapist writing notes in a therapy office, and the client is laying down on the couch. Then the therapist says, "how do you feel about that?". People also have feelings associated with the word 'therapist'. Some people have positive feelings towards therapists, while others have strong a negative response towards them. Thos…

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3 Reasons to Take Summer Courses in College College
July 18, 2021 Life in Psych

3 Reasons to Take Summer Courses in College

"Summer school" sounds like a paradox: why would anyone want to do school during summer vacation? Summer is supposed to be a time to relax and unwind from the previous school year, right?! Although going on a three-month tropical vacation sounds like a dream, it is very beneficial to do summer classes when you are in college.Here are 3 reasons why you should take summer classes in college: 1.  You can graduate soonerTaking more classes during the summer means that …

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What is Summer Depression? Psych
July 11, 2021 Life in Psych

What is Summer Depression?

It is quite common for people to have something called seasonal depression during the winter season. Seasonal depression is most common to happen during the colder seasons like fall and winter; however, it is possible for individuals to experience depression during the warmer seasons like spring and summer.  So what are the symptoms of seasonal depression?Seasonal Depression DescriptionFor one to be considered for seasonal depression, they must also have symptoms of major de…

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Psychology vs. Sociology: What's the difference? Psych
July 05, 2021 Life in Psych

Psychology vs. Sociology: What's the difference?

I was a Junior in high school and I had no idea of what I wanted to major in college. I liked a lot of topics- music, theater, and athletics just to name a few. Then after some research, I discovered the topic of psychology. Psychology definitely interested me and I was strongly considering studying this topic in college. But then I saw other majors very similar to psychology- there was sociology, psychiatry, and social work just to name a few. These majors were all so simil…

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