Discover a Powerful Happiness Habit from Improv Comedy

By Dr. John Schinnerer Don’t you love comedy? I love stand-up comedy. There are few better feelings than laughing until your sides ache.  My appreciation for improv has grown over the past several years, especially after seeing live improv at the local high school.  I...

Among NCAA student athletes, depression rate is 24%

From the study abstract… There are approximately 400,000 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) student athletes and 5 – 7 million high school student athletes competing each year. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, the...

The Sound of Your Voice Impacts Your Mood – New Research

The sound of you voice impacts your mood January 11, 2016 Have you ever listened to a depressed person speak? Monotone. Slow paced. Lacking confidence. No excitement or urgency. Now imagine the voice of a happy person – faster rate, higher pitch, excited, and...

What Are Effective Treatments for Each Type of Anxiety?

Effective Treatments for Every Type of Anxiety How Can I Get Rid of Anxiety? Millions of people are searching for an answer to this very question. If you are one of them, you are in the right place! A certain degree of anxiety and worry is normal and even helpful....

How Can I Get Rid of Anxiety? Top Scientifically-Proven Tools to Alleviate Anxiety

How Can I Get Rid of Anxiety? Top Tips to Get Rid of Anxiety Dr. John Schinnerer Many clients have asked me ‘How can I get rid of anxiety?’ It’s a question that burns within everyone who has dealt with panic attacks or sporadic anxiety. Anxiety is painful and...

Dr. John Schinnerer Adds Depth to Pixar’s Inside Out

Dr. John Schinnerer provided expert consultation to Pixar’s new hit, Inside Out. Dr. John Schinnerer Added Scientific Advice to Inside Out When UC Berkeley-trained educational psychologist, Dr. John Schinnerer, attended the premiere of the record-breaking Pixar...