Dr. Janelle S. Peifer
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Dr. Peifer is a licensed clinical psychologist and professor with interest in identity-informed clinical and scholarly work, trauma/resilience, and the impact and value of higher education.
04/19/2023
Do you have one of these personality traits?
I was recently quoted in an article from Heathline about the five "big" traits -- emotional stability, extraversion, conscientiousness, openness, and agreeableness -- that seem to contribute to overall work, social, and life satisfaction in adults. Of these five traits, emotional stability seems to be the greatest indicator of satisfaction. Important to note, however, that personality traits can change and shift slightly through your lifetime!
My biggest recommendation? Boost your mood by finding and engaging in activities that are a good fit for you!
Read more: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/people-who-have-these-big-five-personality-traits-are-happier-throughout-their-lives
Stick with me here ... is code switching a form of dissociation? Do we dissociate slightly (or majorly!) in order to deal with the traumatic pressures of an injust and harmful society? I've got to know what you think ... let me know in the comments!
03/29/2023
Ever pull your car into the parking lot at work and realize you don't remember anything from the drive in? Highway hypnosis like that is a form of dissociation--a disconnect that we all experience from time-to-time. Have you had any feelings like this recently? Lemme know!
Have you ever considered virtual therapy? Or do you feel (like I used to feel!) a little weirded out by it? It took a pandemic to nudge me into regularly practicing teletherapy, but I've since learned that there is a *lot* about virtual therapy to love! Check out my three top reasons why I love virtual therapy, and let me know what questions you have!
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