Dan Workman, LCSW - Therapy for Creatives

02/10/2026

You need to seize back control of your brain.

02/07/2026

The present study investigated associations between Big Five personality traits, their facets, and the frequency and variety of sexual fantasies in a sample of 5,225 adults (M = 58.30 years old; 56.5% men). People high in conscientiousness and agreeableness report fewer sexual fantasies across explo...

01/27/2026

I'm seeing this in my practice.

Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots had led their patients to psychosis, isolation and unhealthy habits.

01/25/2026

The Houston Group Psychotherapy Society's annual training institute is on March 27-28. We have amazing speakers and gifted therapists offering training with great networking and social opportunities.

12/29/2025

The Most Beautiful Science of the Year: Insights from Nautilus in 2025

12/11/2025

I'm a big believer in ritual as a healing, grounding, and learning in one's life. There are untold numbers of rituals, or (my favorite), choose your own adventure!

Rituals serve psychological functions that go far beyond mere habit or tradition.

12/11/2025

https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/news/five-genetic-clusters-explain-over-half-of-all-psychiatric-risk-407824

A massive genomic study of over 1 million cases found that shared risk across 14 psychiatric disorders is reduced to 5 underlying genetic factors. Researchers linked each factor to specific brain cell types and identified genetic hotspots.

12/09/2025

It has the power to stimulate the body's reward system, and might also help experimental drugs reach the brain.

11/29/2025

Truth.

Science shows everyday creativity can soothe your nervous system and boost your mood. Here’s what baking, knitting, and coloring really do to your brain.

11/26/2025

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders.

11/23/2025

Perhaps the most (emotionally?) resilient animucule (and old fashioned word for micro-organism)!

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09/05/2025

They work for depression and P.T.S.D. Could they also help the brain repair itself after a neurologic catastrophe?