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April 11, 2012 Why Do You Need a Psychologist?
February 13, 2010 Psychological Defense Mechanisms
December 1, 2008 The Psychology of Sports
June 15, 2006 When I Grow Up

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April 11, 2012 Dr. Linda Hancock

Why Do You Need a Psychologist?
This week, my older son asked me to take his eight-year old to my office for a tour and to explain to him about my work. Jordan entered my therapy room and I had him sit on one of the...
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February 13, 2010 Dr. Linda Hancock

Psychological Defense Mechanisms
Sometimes coping with the reality of life can be overwhelming. A healthy person may use defenses to get through difficult times. Using them persistently, rigidly or for the wrong reason, however, can result in maladaptive behavior that can threaten physical...
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December 1, 2008 Dr. Linda Hancock

The Psychology of Sports
I'm not much of an athlete but I have been described by others as being "a good sport". That has more to do with my attitude than my ability. Over the past few decades, the combination of Psychology and sports...
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June 15, 2006 Dr. Linda Hancock

When I Grow Up
Many times, I receive telephone calls from individuals or hear clients express the fact that they would like to become a psychologist and are interested in knowing what that involves. They are often horrified to hear that I have the...
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