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I'm always recommending books and other resources to my clients. This blog is my attempt to make those available to everyone. Plus, I might have some random thoughts I want to share. Enjoy!

Opinion Articles

Why We Root for Underdogs in March Madness: The Psychology Behind Fan Attachment

March Madness captivates millions every year, including 5 in my family! But many of us cheer not for the top seeds, but for the underdogs. Guess what? It's not coincidental, it's psychological. According to James Houle, PhD, a psychologist at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, people root for lower-seeded teams because they represent hope, fairness, and emotional excitement during the tournament.

Opinion Articles

Danielle Wallace - Therapist

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