Dr. Yvonne Thomas – Psychologist / Psychotherapist, Los Angeles, CA

The Mourning Process

The saying is that the only two PREDICTABLE things in life are death and taxes. And yet, in spite of this, people still DON’T deal with death very well. By death, I am referring to two types: the obvious (i.e., that a person has passed on) and the less obvious (i.e., LOSSES and ENDINGS of […]

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The Holiday Blues

This month, we are approaching that time of year often associated with the holiday blues. Generally, this refers to feelings that get triggered and/or exacerbated in a person during holidays, especially when there’s a cluster of holidays together (i.e., Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s). These blues are often due to things including: 1) unresolved

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