Dr Alexandra Hamlet, PsyD

I'm excited to announce that Emily Small is joining us at Hamlet Therapy! Emily is a doctoral candidate at LIU Post's clinical psychology program, currently completing her year-long internship. She is experienced in delivering evidence-based interventions, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, emotionally focusing therapy (EFT), interpersonal therapy, and humanistic therapy. She is currently accepting new clients. Learn more about Emily on our website: https://hamlettherapy.com/emily-small

Essay | Impatience Is Our Modern Curse, but There Are Ways to Beat It With technology offering constant stimulation, it’s becoming harder for people to deal with delays and setbacks. Psychologists have tools that can help.

Dr. Hamlet’s practice is growing! Meet Laura Miller, the team’s new clinician! Read more about Laura’s training on our website:

www.dralexandrahamlet.com

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Read our comments re: platforms like google and their efforts to respond to mental health issues in teens

https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/27/tech/google-remove-photos-minors/index.html

Google rolls out tool to help minors delete photos from search Google is now making it easier for minors or their parents to have photos of them deleted from search results.

Thanks CNN for the collaboration 📱

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/12/23/tech/screen-time-2020/index.html?__twitter_impression=true

It's OK if you've used your phone too much this year As a tech reporter, I've probably spent too much time with devices over the years, but I always tried to put in place some boundaries: no phone at the dinner table, no checking work Slacks after a certain hour and limiting screen time for my kids.

Check out my tips for supporting your child emotionally through school transitions 📚

https://www.timeout.com/new-york-kids/things-to-do/the-best-homeschooling-tips-for-parents?cid=email--NEWSLETTER--NA_US_NYCK_EN_NEWSLETTER_20200908--241371--9/8/2020&subsid=32822--84--50770603

The best homeschooling tips for parents Look, we know homeschooling isn't easy. That's why we rounded up expert advice to help you stay sane during this time.

Grateful for a collaboration opportunity with The Wall Street Journal on the importance of dress up in children during this difficult time.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/playing-dress-up-more-vital-than-ever-for-children-now-11588273945

Playing Dress-Up: More Vital Than Ever for Children Now In a parenting landscape where families are constantly at home, spacesuits and butterfly wings provide much-needed escapism. Here, some costume ideas.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/parent-advice-kids-stress_l_5e84ddfec5b60bbd734e20d4

7 Pieces Of Parenting Advice Everyone Could Use Right Now Experts share advice normally used on kids that adults can use, too.

New perspectives on how to parent in a ‘cancel culture’ filled social media landscape

https://www.nymetroparents.com/article/everything-you-need-to-know-about-cancel-culture

How to Talk to Your Child About Cancel Culture Over the last few years, “canceling” has come up within the world of celebrities—from the to Louis C.K.’s banishment. But what does this really mean? To cancel is to call out a behavior—an offensive remark or an unforgiveable action—and to reject the person respon...

A newer trend in tech is ‘sharenting’- read my thoughts on its impact below

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/21/tech/report-cards-youtube-sharenting/index.html

The latest controversial trend in 'sharenting': Filming reactions to kids' report cards A mother reaches into an envelope and pulls out her child's report card while her young son stands visibly anxious nearby. Report card season can be a nerve-wracking time for any student, but in this situation, the stakes are even higher: She reads out loud his teachers impressions, filming the proc...

Filters and editing apps are moving some to alter their faces in real life. Check out my thoughts below!

https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/08/tech/snapchat-dysmorphia-plastic-surgery/index.html

Plastic surgery inspired by filters and photo editing apps isn't going away For years, a number of publications have covered the controversial new trend of plastic surgeries inspired by social media filters, calling it "troubling," "disturbing" and "desperate."

Thanks MTV News for sharing my thoughts on social media challenges!

There's More To The Dolly Parton Challenge Than A Fun Meme If you filter yourself for certain newsfeeds, you're not alone — and it's totally normal