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When Being the Responsible One Becomes Exhausting
How responsibility can become an identity — and what happens when a strength starts costing you more than it gives.
Dr. Divya Jain
8 min read


When Life Changes, You Change Too: Understanding the Psychology of Life Transitions
Major life transitions can affect more than your circumstances. Learn how changes in roles, identity, relationships, family, culture, and expectations can shape your emotional wellbeing.
Dr. Divya Jain
6 min read


The Impact of Acculturative Stress on Mental Health
Ever wondered why your parents adjusted to mainstream America so differently from you? Learn how to overcome this acculturation gap.
Former Trainee
4 min read


The Impact of Izzat on the Mental Health of South Asian American Women
"Log kya kahenge?" Izzat is a cultural value akin to family honor and has a serious impact on the South Asian woman's mental health.
Former Trainee
4 min read


Straddling Bicultural Identities: Embracing Your Authentic Self
Learn the four steps needed to find balance in your bicultural identity.
Former Trainee
3 min read


Belonging: Who Are You?
A quick read about how strengthening your sense of self - your identity - helps improve your sense of belonging in the communities of your chosing.
Dr. Divya Jain
3 min read


How do Collectivism and Individualism Influence Mental Health?
Read about the history and influence of individualistic ideals on collectivistic cultures, and the impact that has on mental health.
Former Trainee
4 min read


Exploring Facets of Identity: Unpacking Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality
Let's dive in to why it's so hard to answer this question: "Where are you from?"
Former Trainee
4 min read


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