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Conversion Therapy Is Controversial. It’s Also Free Speech.
Colorado banned therapists from counseling against gender transitions. In an 8-1 decision, the Supreme Court said that violates the First Amendment.
April 1, 2026
Jed Rubenfeld
Bad Therapists Make Good TV. But at What Cost?
The therapists in ‘Shrinking’ cross nearly every possible boundary with their patients—and that’s a really bad thing.
March 20, 2026
Joe Nocera
The Over-Therapized Lives of Mormon Wives
Taylor Frankie Paul and the rest of #MomTok have never been more into therapy. They’ve also never been worse people.
March 20, 2026
Kara Kennedy
Arthur Brooks: Therapy Won’t Make You Happier. And That’s Okay.
A student once asked me if taking my happiness class meant she could quit therapy. The question speaks to a fundamental societal misconception about…
February 2, 2026
Arthur Brooks
Nobody Has a Personality Anymore
My generation is obsessed with treating every trait as a symptom of a disorder. You’re not shy, you’re autistic. You’re not forgetful, you’ve got ADHD.
July 15, 2025
Freya India
Coleman Hughes: I Just Did Therapy in Public
I played a self-knowledge game with happiness expert Arthur C. Brooks. It forced me to ask: What do I worship?
July 3, 2025
Coleman Hughes
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