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Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Self Harming During Adolescence
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Self-harm, the act of deliberately hurting oneself, is a concerning trend among...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Trapped by the Fear of Being Abandoned
Learn about the fear of abandonment and how it can manifest in daily life. Explore strategies that can help overcome and empower you!
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Caring for a Loved One at Life's End - Part 2, Holding Vigil
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist In the last post we discussed caring for a loved one and the challenges faced. Watching...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Caring for a Loved One at Life's End - Part 1
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Caring for a loved one nearing the end of life is an emotionally charged and complex...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Navigating the Tightrope: Parenting Adult Children on Precarious Paths
By: Stephen Scherer Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist As a psychologist, I witness the heartache parents endure when their grown...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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All About Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Navigating the Balance of Life
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist All about Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Navigating the Balance of Life...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Trapped in the Avalanche: How Avoidance Can Fuel Anxiety
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist I often see the crippling effects of severe anxiety firsthand. It's not just a case of...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Navigating the Storm of Grief: Healing after a Long-Term Relationship Loss
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Breakup, separation, divorce, or death of a partner are undeniably life...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Scholarly Self-Care #4
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Welcome back! Last week we explored ways of managing challenging tasks in a way that...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Scholarly Self-Care #3
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Last post we looked at how full our emotional glasses are at the end of a day and...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Scholarly Self-Care #2
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Last week we started to take a look at what we have on our plates and how it impacts us....
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Scholarly Self-Care #1
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist Working in academia can be extremely rewarding. Unfortunately over time, we can become...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health in the Workplace
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist There has been a growing recognition of the importance of sustaining emotional...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Navigating Relationships: Building Healthy Boundaries
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships is crucial for...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Mindfulness: Cultivating Present Moment Awareness
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist In our increasingly fast-paced world, characterized by constant mental...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Healing from Trauma: A Journey of Resilience and Recovery
By: Stephen Scherer, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Trauma can leave us feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, and stuck. It can impact...
Stephen Scherer, Ph.D.
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Coping with Anxiety: Strategies for Everyday Life
By Stephen Scherer, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist Anxiety is a common mental health experience that affects millions of people...
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