When you hear the term “Antisocial Personality Disorder,” what comes to mind? For many, it’s a chilling image: a cold, remorseless “psychopath” that they’ve seen in movies or true crime documentaries. Other times, ASPD individuals are described as being socially inappropriate and offputting. This idea has become so ingrained in popular culture that it overshadows the real, human experiences of those living with ASPD and prevents us from understanding what the disorder actually is...

By the time many people seek therapy, they’ve already lived with their mental health struggles for months, years, or even decades. Anxiety, depression, trauma, or other conditions have shaped the way they see the world, how they relate to others, and how they relate to themselves. While healing sounds like...

Confidence is one of those qualities that feels enviable when we see it in others. We admire people who...