Please watch this video: La Talk Radio – The Polished Woman cohost Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D. (December 17, 2018).
Discussion dealing with grief and loss during the holiday season.
EXCERPT: Why Bad Things Happen to Good People “Knowledge is power, and ignorance is not bliss,” says Yvonne Thomas, PhD, a Los Angeles-based psychologist. “People may not want to face the truth … but in the end, it will hurt them a lot worse,” she says. “You don’t want to be in fairytale lalaland, because…
EXCERPT: Our brains have trouble seeing the bright side. If you’re struggling to find the silver lining and keep jumping to the worst-case scenario, a lack of activity could be to blame. Exercise helps take the edge off and provides an outlet for us to release negative emotions, explains psychologist Yvonne Thomas, PhD. “Whether it’s…
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