by Clay Routledge | Dec 22, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Fortune Magazine. Nostalgia is often portrayed as lighthearted entertainment, or worse, a mental barrier to living fully in the present and planning for the future. However, most Americans have a deeper appreciation for the...
by Clay Routledge | Dec 7, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Discourse Magazine. The journey to the past that nostalgia takes us on is really about the present and the future. A few years ago, I attended a presentation by a professor who studies scientific, medical and technological...
by Clay Routledge | Dec 4, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Los Angeles Daily News. As we enter the winter holiday season, we are especially likely to feel nostalgic. Gathering with loved ones or participating in cherished social and cultural traditions elevates our sentimentality...
by Clay Routledge | Nov 3, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Harvard Business Review. Employers and managers are increasingly focused on the mental health needs of their workers, and for good reason. In the last decade in the U.S., there has been a consistent increase...
by Camilo Ortiz | Sep 28, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in NorthJersey.com Therapy is becoming politicized in ways that deviate from its foundations and turn people away from its unique benefits. One need only watch popular shows such as “Ted Lasso” or “The Shrink...
by Clay Routledge & Ben Wilterdink | Aug 31, 2023 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in The Hill. The fertility decline in the U.S. and around the world has prompted growing concern. Much of the focus has been on societal-level economic problems that could result from sub-replacement fertility. However, it...