Could there be a link between childhood maltreatment, depression, and emotion recognition? Researchers Kristine Kahr Nilsson, et al investigated this question by comparing the emotion decoding abilities of major depressive disorder (MDD) patients with and without a history of childhood maltreatment. The results of their study suggests that individuals who have experienced childhood maltreatment and suffer…
Read MoreCat Emotions: Cats Have Nearly 300 Facial Expressions
If you’re a cat lover, you probably already know that how to read cat body language; your feline friend uses subtle body language and nonverbal cues to communicate with you. You may even know that cats usually don’t meow to each other, only to humans (a tactic developed through adaptation and evolution). But how do…
Read MoreWhat Do Boundaries Have To Do With Emotional Wellbeing?
October is Emotional Wellness Month. Emotional wellness, which is also known as emotional health or emotional wellbeing, is a person’s ability to handle their emotions and the varied experiences they encounter in life. Enjoy this Guest Blog Post By Derya Ozes, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Operational Leader & Executive Coach As a therapist, organizational…
Read MoreForged by Trust: The Healing Power of Nonverbal Behavior
Written by Robin Dreeke of the People Formula, originally published on LinkedIn Introduction In the world of trust and the intricate dance of nonverbal communication, I had the privilege of exploring the life and wisdom of David Matsumoto, Ph.D. Renowned for his expertise in nonverbal behavior and as an Olympic Judo Coach, his journey is…
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