by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Oct 24, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Family, Parenting, Personal Improvement, Relationships, Sleep/Relaxation, Stress
In your 20s, life often feels full of adventure and discovery. By your 30s, 40s, and 50s, however, the rhythm shifts. Life becomes busier, more demanding, and sometimes overwhelming. Many adults in this stage find themselves simultaneously raising children while also...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Jul 18, 2025 | Anxiety, Bullying, Racial Justice, Relationships, Stress, Trauma
Why It Matters and How to Help Behind every immigration statistic is a human story – often filled with courage, sacrifice, and silent struggle. While the headlines focus on policy debates and border numbers, the emotional reality of immigration is far more...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | May 23, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Racial Justice, Relationships, Stress, Trauma
Immigration is more than a political issue – for those who leave their homes behind, it is a deeply personal journey marked by a profound emotional weight. While the topic is often discussed in terms of laws, borders, and statistics, it’s rarely viewed through the...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Jan 24, 2025 | Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Stress, Trauma
Natural disasters like earthquakes, wildfires, floods, hurricanes and tornados can profoundly affect the mental health of both individuals and entire communities. One such example is the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. As I continue to watch the news, I realize the...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Nov 15, 2024 | Anxiety, Family, Holidays, Stress
The holidays are a time when traditions, family gatherings, and festivities take center stage, and for many mothers, this means taking on the responsibility of organizing the celebrations. The role of the mother as the “heart” of holiday traditions is...
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