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For Those Who Remain: How Cultural Displacement from Rapid Gentrification Affects the Psyche

For Those Who Remain: How Cultural Displacement from Rapid Gentrification Affects the Psyche

Gentrification of working class, urban neighborhoods is a process that uproots long-term residents and businesses and attracts wealthier…
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June Lin-Arlow
Dec 16, 2019
Holistic Healing: Integrating Principles from Traditional Chinese Medicine with Psychotherapy

Holistic Healing: Integrating Principles from Traditional Chinese Medicine with Psychotherapy

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been practiced for over 2,500 years in various forms including herbal remedies, acupuncture…
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June Lin-Arlow
May 5, 2019
Principles from Liberation Psychology that can be Applied to Psychoanalysis

Principles from Liberation Psychology that can be Applied to Psychoanalysis

Classic psychoanalytic practice in the United States has been universalist, emphasizing unconscious drives and early object relations as…
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June Lin-Arlow
Feb 2, 2019
Impact of Early Childhood Attachment Disruptions on Mental Health and Developmental Outcomes

Impact of Early Childhood Attachment Disruptions on Mental Health and Developmental Outcomes

Childhood separations from attachment figures are common and can have lasting implications on a child’s subsequent development and mental…
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June Lin-Arlow
Feb 2, 2019
Influences of Therapist-Client Attachment Styles on the Clinical Relationship

Influences of Therapist-Client Attachment Styles on the Clinical Relationship

All therapists come into the clinical relationship with their own history of interpersonal relationships, learned tendencies, conceptions…
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June Lin-Arlow
Dec 11, 2018
Acculturation Discrepancies and Intergenerational Conflict in Chinese American Families

Acculturation Discrepancies and Intergenerational Conflict in Chinese American Families

Immigration to a new country may present the need to establish a career, learn a new language, build a new support system, and adapt to new…
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June Lin-Arlow
Aug 5, 2018
Chinese Culture and Compatibility with Relational Psychoanalysis

Chinese Culture and Compatibility with Relational Psychoanalysis

Chinese culture has changed rapidly over the last 50 years and has increasingly embraced psychodynamic therapies in the face of mental…
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June Lin-Arlow
May 22, 2018
Black Panther didn’t give us the ending we wanted. It gave us the ending we deserve.

Black Panther didn’t give us the ending we wanted. It gave us the ending we deserve.

It’s been a few months since Black Panther came out, and I’m excited that people are still talking about it. Today someone told me that…
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June Lin-Arlow
May 7, 2018
Why we need to work to debunk the Model Minority Myth

Why we need to work to debunk the Model Minority Myth

Common stereotypes of Asian Americans— as quiet, hard-working, good at math — fall under the model minority myth.
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June Lin-Arlow
Oct 8, 2017
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