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Clinical psychologist by day, Binge watcher by night. Oxford comma activist. Not much fun at a party. DND fan both in RPGs and on Microsoft Teams. In meetings I keep my mic muted even when I’m the one talking. Interests: chronic pain, sleep, neuroscience
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My dog’s face just unlocked my Face ID phone if you are wondering how my week is going

I say hey - what’s goin’ on?!? open.spotify.com/track/0jWgAn...

One answer to the Why? behind Fear and Anxiety week here on Bsky (+ their BFF Stress). Our fight or flight is designed to flee from tigers. Not to be “on” all the time. One of my favorite papers on this, by the late Bruce McEwen. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

One of my friends has a grant from the #FDA to look at disparities in clinical trial research and just submitted a manuscript with the findings. She was told today by the collaborators from the #FDA to rescind it. #Censorhip has started, we are living in authoritarian government.

Those of us in America who didn’t FA and are bracing to endure the FO — are pissed.

If any of the UFO/UAPs actually do contain extraterrestrial visitors, we’re sorry - this is not our best.

happy sell losing stock to reduce 2024 taxes week to all who celebrate

Each time I have sat down to write something since the election, I am bothered by this recurring phrase that I simply cannot get out of my head. So, this week I am going to just say it out loud: we are on our own. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/we-a...

The amount of time I spend looking at and saving internet cooking videos is approaching infinity

I have 8000+ photos saved of things that seemed important to document at the time. Here’s one:

sounds similar to many chronic pain conditions where the brain uses context cues including attentional and emotional factors to determine (to guess, really) whether to “pump out” pain - for nociplastic pain, the guess is often inaccurate despite our brain’s best effort

In a carnival mirror type of twist, the United Healthcare CEO succeeded in Uniting the country

It’s like A Christmas Carol only the Ghost of Denied Claims Past had a firearm

“like a therapist with a comedy special” blueskyroast.com/roast/caroly...

I had about convinced myself to start a professional YouTube channel until 2 hours ago when I was listening to someone’s recorded meditation on YouTube - and the recording was interrupted with a fairly graphic commercial about a natural cure for impotence. What the … ?

Spending Thanksgiving Day eating pie and cranberry sauce and trying to finish Last of Us on PS5 so I can then try to finish Last of Us 2 before the show drops, as one does

Optimist: The cup is half full. Pessimist: The cup is half empty. Psychologists: CBT-From 0 to 100%, how strongly do you believe the cup is half empty ACT-How does this cup align with your values DBT-“CUP” is an acronym no one ever remembers Psychodynamic-<silence> Cups seem significant to you

Standard Time is “like taking off tight shoes and putting on comfy slippers.” Tell legislators to restore permanent Standard Time for natural circadian health! #DitchDST

Passed BLS re-certification today, cursing five times at the automated guide including saying the fan favorite, “Quit telling me that I’m doing it wrong, Mom!” Happy to report the adult and the baby finally made it through the ordeal