“You might be wrong–And that’s Okay” Originally published in the Braver Angels Dispatch on June 24, 2021. America is politically as divided as ever. Many have noted that acrimony is at levels not seen since before the Civil War. The tone of the conversation nowadays feels different as well. It’s not simply that others are […]
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“A goal of zero youth suicides is reasonable: Here’s how we get there” Originally published in the Chicago Tribune on October 3, 2025. https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/03/opinion-youth-sucicides-screenings-treatment/ After 35 years as a clinical child and adolescent psychologist and a medical school professor, treating hundreds of children and teens who suffer from depression and suicidal thoughts and meeting with
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The pandemic has been hard on relationships. We can’t meet with friends as we’d like and there are so few activities we can do together. It’s often the same at home. Life has become predictable and, in some ways, a bit boring and monotonous. We’re quarantining with family members and, as much as we love
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