by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Jul 18, 2026 | All Categories, Becoming Real with Dr Lori Podcast
“This is going to sound terrible.” Whenever someone says that to me, I know we are getting closer to the part of the story they have been afraid to tell. Sometimes the next sentence is, “My mother was never there for me.” Sometimes it is, “My father was abusive.” And...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Feb 23, 2025 | Caregiving, Personal Reflections
Anybody who knows me knows that when I grab my power tools and a can of paint, it usually means I’m feeling… Well, all the things—overwhelmed, distressed, hopeful, scared, inspired, maybe even a little rebellious. It’s kind of my version of therapy, a way to...