This is where memory is essential to identity formation. The self is assembled not from everything that has happened to us, but from what the brain has chosen to preserve and retrieve.

The key to avoiding identity theft is understanding how it works. Learn what makes you a target–in order to not become one. Identity theft is one of those boogeymen of the internet age. It’s the stuff ...

In my practice, I tend to talk a lot with my female-identifying patients about feeling under-appreciated, overlooked, or burned out. I write a lot about parentification, and true, many of these women ...