by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Aug 30, 2026 | Becoming Real with Dr Lori Podcast
I walked into a room last week and forgot why I was there. Then I lost a word I use all the time and stood there waiting, certain my brain would eventually hand it back to me. If you’re a woman in midlife, I suspect you know this feeling — and I suspect you also...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Aug 9, 2026 | Becoming Real with Dr Lori Podcast
FOR MORE THAN forty years, women have walked into my office and said some version of the same things. I don’t feel like myself anymore. My brain feels foggy. I’m anxious all the time. I can’t sleep. I’m so irritable, and I don’t...
by Lori Stevic-Rust, PhD ABPP | Jul 25, 2026 | Becoming Real with Dr Lori Podcast
The other day my daughter called me, half joking, to say that somebody should invent adult recess. That it should become a thing. We laughed, and then we hung up, and then her comment did what the true ones always do — it followed me around for days. Because I do miss...