Dr. John Duffy

03/11/2026

Each day, I learn a LOT from my clients. Here, I discover a fresh tale on cringe culture worth considering. Today’s Substack. Link in bio.

03/11/2026

Each day, I learn a LOT from my clients. Here, I discover a fresh tale on cringe culture worth considering. Today’s Substack.

NOTE: Once again, I’m well aware that the world is on fire and, apparently, at war now, and that cruelty and open murder of American citizens is taking place on our streets.

03/10/2026

Pretty interesting, dynamic discussion on the cynicism and hopelessness of Gen Z, and what if anything we can do about it. Link in bio.

03/10/2026

Pretty interesting, dynamic discussion on the cynicism and hopelessness of Gen Z, and what if anything we can do about it.

Clinical psychologist and parenting expert Dr. John Duffy joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss how parents can talk to their teenagers about the War in Iran. Producer Collin, a …

03/09/2026

This afternoon I’ll be discussing how to talk honestly with your kids about the conflict in the Middle East, along with other distressing global issues, while keeping hope alive. Tune in to my pal Wendy Snyder and I on WGN radio around 2:30.

03/04/2026

Far too many of the young people I work with tell me they feel nothing too much of the time. My thoughts on why this is such a troubling issue, and what we might do to improve it. Today’s Substack. Link in bio.

03/04/2026

Far too many of the young people I work with tell me they feel nothing too much of the time. My thoughts on why this is such a troubling issue, and what we might do to improve it. Today’s Substack.

Life moves fast these days, and the news cycle seems to somehow move even faster.

02/25/2026

Many of the young people I work with, along with quite a few of their parents, are concerned, and confused, about money. Money is a big, emotional component of life. So it’s important to share some useful conversation around it. My thoughts in today’s Substack. Link in bio.

02/25/2026

Many of the young people I work with, along with quite a few of their parents, are concerned, and confused, about money. Money is a big, emotional component of life. So it’s important to share some useful conversation around it. My thoughts in today’s Substack.

Money has come up a few times lately amongst some of my younger clients in the therapy room.

02/18/2026

There are so many variables to consider when evaluating a new relationship, and many people, young and old, rely on dating app algorithms instead of their own feelings. But a client of mine came up with a metric that seems so crucial for happy, lengthy, successful relationships. Today’s Substack. Link in bio.

02/18/2026

There are so many variables to consider when evaluating a new relationship, and many people, young and old, rely on dating app algorithms instead of their own feelings. But a client of mine came up with a metric that seems so crucial for happy, lengthy, successful relationships. Today’s Substack.

NOTE: Again, I feel I need to note that I’m well aware that our world is on fire, and that cruelty and the absence of due process continues to take place on our streets.

02/11/2026

Some thoughts on how we get ourselves back to a more vibrant, honest, beautiful America. Today’s Substack. Link in bio.