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Eye of the Storm

A therapist's take on the nation's toughest cases

Gratitude
A Simple Way to Beat the Thanksgiving Blues

Nadja Geipert on November 24, 2011

Here is a 5-minute exercise that will put you in a great Thanksgiving mood—no credit cards required.

Here is a 5-minute exercise that will put you in a great Thanksgiving mood—no credit cards required.

Sex
Sex from Dusk Till Dawn

Nadja Geipert on November 6, 2011

Did our ancestors have better sex lives?

Did our ancestors have better sex lives?

Anger
Is Anger the Kathy Griffin of Emotions?

Nadja Geipert on October 10, 2011

Dealing with someone who is angry requires finesse. Here is one thing you should never do.

Dealing with someone who is angry requires finesse. Here is one thing you should never do.

Fear
Saving Detective Goren: First, Diffuse Worst Fear

Nadja Geipert on August 11, 2011

Salt in the wound anyone? A fictional therapy session exposes a frequent mistake made by therapists.

Salt in the wound anyone? A fictional therapy session exposes a frequent mistake made by therapists.

Jealousy
Laugh At Your Own Risk

Nadja Geipert on May 3, 2011

Feelings of jealousy and envy won't kill us, but they can seriously dampen our joie de vivre.

Feelings of jealousy and envy won't kill us, but they can seriously dampen our joie de vivre.

Depression's darkest hour
Depression
Sadness Gone Mad

Nadja Geipert on March 10, 2011

A widely distributed suicide note illuminates the dangerous break with reality a deep depression can trigger.

A widely distributed suicide note illuminates the dangerous break with reality a deep depression can trigger.