by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 7, 2025 | Psychology of History
The Silurian Hypothesis, proposed by astrophysicist Gavin Schmidt and astrobiologist Adam Frank in 2018, presents a fascinating question: if an advanced industrial civilization existed on Earth millions of years ago, would we even be able to detect it? Named after the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Feb 4, 2025 | Psychology Topics and Articles
How can Existential Therapy Help? Loss is an inevitable part of the human condition. Whether through death, separation, or the myriad other ways in which life can strip us of what we hold dear, loss is a universal experience that touches every heart. And yet, despite...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 14, 2024 | Anthropology and Evolutionary Psychology for Therapy, Neuroscience and the Brain for Therapists, Recovering from Abuse
Reckoning with the Spiritual and Mystical in Neurology The Polyvagal Theory and Attachment Stephen Porges’ Polyvagal Theory has revolutionized our understanding of the autonomic nervous system’s role in regulating emotional states and social engagement...
