Excerpt: Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D., a Los Angeles-based psychologist who specializes in life transitions, motivation and self-esteem said the key is to start with something small that you know you can do. “If you want to eat more vegetables, start with one Brussels sprout,” she said. “Mini steps are still leading to the end result, which…
Category: Articles by Dr. Thomas
Los Angeles Psychologist Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D. On “Discipline Over Motivation: Top Expert Tips To Accomplish Your Goals” on mylifeforce.com (01/02/2024)
Excerpt: First, it’s important to understand why many of us fail to follow through. The biggest explanation is that old habits die hard. “Change in general is difficult because people are used to doing what they’ve done or not done for a lot longer than they’ve been trying to make a change,” says Yvonne Thomas,…
Los Angeles Therapist Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D. on “How to Recognize Both Your 2022 Progress and Ways To Grow In The New Year” (12/29/2022)
Do you want to get a great head start on 2023? Are you looking to take a real, tangible step forward in your life in the new year? The truth is that you don’t have to wait for the calendar to turn over to do so. A major part of giving yourself the best chance…