Remembering Alfredo Ardila

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By Isaac P. Tourgeman, Ph.D., M.S. ClinPharm On January 09, 2021, we at Albizu University lost a vital member of our family. Dr. Alfredo Ardila, a world-renowned neuropsychologist, whose humility masked the extent to which his work inspired budding and...
https://youtu.be/ganj0YjxcTw Albizu University Clinical Psychology Professors Offer Relationship Improvement Tips Amid Stressful COVID Times During a March 10, 2021 program packed with valuable advice and strategies to help couples, families, coworkers and friends navigate the many relationship landmines that have arisen...
While “sides” may not be the most technically correct term to describe the many branches of psychology, it does work in conveying that the study of the mind and human behavior has many approaches dedicated to it. Over-simplification aside,...
Let’s imagine a scenario: it’s hundreds of thousands of years ago and two cavemen meet for the first time in the forest. Spoken language hasn’t been invented yet, so our pair of primitives have to rely on something else...
March 22 2021 - While technology has always been an integral part of modern society, its usefulness has certainly seen an exponential boom since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.  It is scary to imagine what it would have...
Students reading books

Psychological Fiction

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Whether you’re all curled up on the sofa during a thunderstorm, or relaxing on a lounge chair at the beach, a good book can take your imagination on endless possibilities. Now when it comes to a good read, some...
KEY POINTS A well-balanced state of mind is extremely important for athletes who seek to achieve high performance and development.Athletes experience additional risk factors that may exacerbate the onset of mental health disorders when compared with everyone else.When athletes are...
The truth is that psychology and philosophy do have an origin story together. But they do have distinct differences. Now, this topic was touched on in a previous post, but here is a more in-depth look at understanding the origins...
Love them or hate them, emojis are here to stay — and while there are already over 3,500 of them, some see a need for many, many more ahead of World Emoji Day on July 17. During this year’s Pride...
Understanding the nature of trauma and recovery helps us move forward. KEY POINTS The sudden, painful and traumatic nature of a disaster can leave victims feeling helpless, disoriented, and stunned.When presented with a sudden traumatic event, the regions of the brain...