Invictus Psychological Services

Invictus Psychological Services Helping adults, teens and children overcome anxiety, depression and the impact of trauma.

Anger As A Sheild Against Grief  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychology/anger-...
04/29/2026

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Many men don’t experience grief as visible sadness but as irritability, anger, and overdrive. This article explores why loss so often converts into rage, how that “combat mode” damages relationships, and what it takes to open the door to grief and become more mission capable, not less.

Depression Broke Your Motivation. Here’s How to Move Forward Anyway  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-t...
04/01/2026

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Depression doesn't just steal your mood — it impairs the brain structures that drive motivation and action. Learn why the paralysis is real, what's happening neurologically, and the research-backed steps that actually work — even when nothing feels worth trying. By Dr. Forrest Talley, Ph.D.

Your Secrets Are Destroying Your Marriage  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychol...
03/04/2026

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Most people believe secrets only damage relationships when they're discovered. Research says otherwise. Psychologist Forrest Talley explores what hidden betrayals, ongoing deceptions, and double lives actually do to your marriage while the secret is still being kept — and what you can do about it ...

YOUR SELF-IDENTITY MAY BE WRONG  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychology/your-s...
02/11/2026

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Do early experiences still distort how you see yourself? Learn how childhood “mirrors” shape adult self‑concept, why your internal story may be wrong, and practical, therapy‑informed steps to fact‑check and rewrite your self‑image so it fits who you really are.

From Heartbreak to Healing: Six Truths About Divorce  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-posi...
09/24/2025

From Heartbreak to Healing: Six Truths About Divorce https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychology/from-heartbreak-to-healing-seven-truths-about-divorce https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychology/

Recovering from divorce is easier if you accept some hard truths. Learn how to manage the pain, muster support, rebuild routines, and support your children. Expert tips for emotional healing and moving forward with resilience and hope.

LESS TANTRUMS & HAPPIER CHILDREN  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-positivepsychology/2...
09/10/2025

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Discover how the science of reinforcement—learned from casinos and pigeons—can transform your parenting. This article reveals why consistency matters, how variable rewards drive tantrums, and practical tips for calmer, happier children with fewer meltdowns. Break the cycle and parent with confid...

A Common Trap That Effective Parents Find Ways To Avoid  https://forresttalley.com/blog-anxiety-depression-trauma-ptsd-p...
08/30/2025

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Wanting your child to like you is understandable. In fact, it is the odd parent who claims not to care whether he or she is like by their child. But for many parents it takes on such importance that they end up wanting to be a friend first, a parent second. Is thi

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