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Marlynn Wei MD

@marlynnweimd.bsky.social
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NYC psychiatrist, psychotherapist, anxiety expert | Author of Harvard Med Guide to Yoga www.marlynnweimd.com

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Marlynn Wei MD @marlynnweimd.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Thank you @psychologytoday.com for selecting my latest piece on 5 Reasons Asian American Intergenerational Trauma Is Silent as an Essential Read. Shame, emotional avoidance, & organized "forgetting" lead to the silent inheritance of intergenerational trauma. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/urba...
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5 Reasons Asian American Intergenerational Trauma Is Silent
Asian American intergenerational trauma often remains unnamed and silently inherited between generations. Shame, saving face, and deference to elders contribute to its silencing.
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Marlynn Wei MD @marlynnweimd.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Workaholism can be a sign of traumatic early childhood experiences tying self-worth to performance. It strains relationships and can lead to burnout and chronic discontent. Top 4 major costs of workaholism in my latest article @psychologytoday.com www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/urba... #trauma
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4 Hidden Costs of Workaholism That Could Be Masking Trauma
Overworking, ruminating, and overthinking can be productive, but can hide deeper anxieties. Ambition and success can mask a stressed-out nervous system.
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Marlynn Wei MD @marlynnweimd.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
As William Faulkner said, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” As a psychodynamic therapist, it is privilege to help people overcome their past, transforming "ghosts" to ancestors. New research shows therapy heals. My latest on @psychologytoday.com www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/urba...
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How Psychodynamic Therapy Transforms Ghosts From the Past
New research reveals that psychodynamic psychotherapy is an effective way to overcome the emotional echoes of the past and transform "ghosts" that haunt us into "ancestors."
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Marlynn Wei MD @marlynnweimd.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Rest is not a waste of time—it is necessary step toward making success sustainable. Workaholism is frequently rewarded at work, but can lead to burnout, stress, and anxiety. Learn How to Rest Without Guilt My latest article on @psychologytoday.com www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/urba...
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How to Rest Without Guilt
Workaholism can lead to burnout, stress, and less efficiency and productivity over time. Learn how to rest to build sustainable success.
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