Mary Katherine Quinn
Educator and psychologist, living on the east coast of US. Her love of work keeps her motivated and searching, as does her sense of adventure. In her 20s she worked as a science teacher, in her 30s she became a school psychologist and a published author, and now in her 40s she is pursuing a PhD.
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Collage and graduate schoolInterests
Knows a lot about teaching, parenting, psychology, dream interpretation, attachment theory, and loves to swim, walk, read, talk, dance and, whenever possible, laugh.Motto
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How to Be a Good Parent?10 FUNDAMENTALLY important points for all parents to remember and fallow. -
Common Dreams # 2: Bad DreamsThis time we are going to discuss unpleasant, bad, and very bad dreams, which may or may not be nightmares.
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Top 10 Reasons Why Women Stop Having Sex with Their Husbands!!In the US there is an excessive focus on libido enhancing drugs.I suggest that for most of us, our sexual lives are a matter of interest, desire, and love; old fashioned things that naturally fuel romantic intimate relationships.
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Something About SchizophreniaThe five subtypes of schizophrenia are paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, and residual type. This article provides general information about schizophrenia and how it is treated.
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Something About Anxiety DisordersThe most common anxiety disorders are Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder. This short article provides a general description of the two disorders and how they are commonly treated.
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Do People Really Have Problems with Sleep?One fifth of all people who go to general physicians complain that they have insomnia, so it seems that a lot of us have problems with sleep. If you are one of the sleep deprived, then you are not alone and here are some things that you can do about.
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Common Dreams # 1This is a guide for interpreting dreams about animals, and specifically the meaning of snakes, spiders, bears, and cats. Understanding your dreams may lead to a happier, less stressful and more fulfilling life.
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Poverty and Women: Consequences and SolutionsLiving in poverty is a reality for millions of women across the world.The program proposed in this paper would enable women to exercise control over their economic reality, and enable them and their families to get out of poverty.
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Coping with a Death of a Child when the Death was by SuicideAn inspiring overview of how to go on living following a suicide of a child, written by a mother who lost her daughter.
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Self and GenderGender identity refers to an individual's sense, a psychological identification, of being male or female. Gender role refers to a set of stereotypical expectations of each gender.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality DisorderThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the general features of the obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, its etiology, comorbidity and differential diagnosis, and gender and cultural issues in regard to prevalence.
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Integrative Approach to PsychotherapyAn integrative model of providing psychotherapy may include elements of psychoanalytical, humanistic, cognitive behavioral and feminist theories. The approach discussed enables the psychologist to view people though a holistic and multicultural lens.
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Neuroscience of MemoryThis paper is an overview of research in the area of emotions and memory, specifically: neuroscience of emotional memories, cognitive psychology on emotion and memory, memories for trauma and other highly emotional experiences, and false memories.