Category: Spring 2021

  • Enhancing The Therapeutic Power of Music

    Enhancing The Therapeutic Power of Music

    Enhancing The Therapeutic Power of Music By Tiffany LiangVerbal psychotherapy is what we often think of when we hear “therapy.” However, therapists can run into challenges when using verbal psychotherapy with patients who suffer from major depression⁠—the disorder has been linked to difficulty in verbal expression. So, how else can a patient connect with their…

  • Hot or Cold? Why climate change affects disasters in different ways.

    Hot or Cold? Why climate change affects disasters in different ways.

    Hot or Cold? Why climate change affects disasters in different ways. By Chris Zhan Image: A Californian wildfire, taken on August 17, 2013, provided by the US Department of Agriculture.   You are standing on a giant precipice. On the left is a windfall into wildfires and heatwaves,  and on the right is a sheer drop…

  • Do You Carry the Trauma of Your Ancestors?

    Do You Carry the Trauma of Your Ancestors?

    Do You Carry the Trauma of Your Ancestors? By Sara AmareDo you ever wonder how your grandparents or past ancestors reacted during historical events? Well, your DNA might contain more knowledge. Researchers are beginning to study the relationship between intergenerational trauma and genetic expression to answer the question, “Does trauma end at the initial victim?”1…