The origins and history of Christmas

Christmas

12/22/25

The origins and history of Christmas

Christmas

12/22/25

Instead of Toxic Self-Awareness – Stop Brooding and Get Rid of Toxic Shame and Self-Doubt

Instead of Toxic Self-Awareness

12/16/25

Instead of Toxic Self-Awareness – Stop Brooding and Get Rid of Toxic Shame and Self-Doubt

Instead of Toxic Self-Awareness

12/16/25

Narcissistic mother: consequences for the children

Narcissistic mother

12/18/25

Narcissistic mother: consequences for the children

Narcissistic mother

12/18/25

History and emotion: Fundamentals of the history of emotions

History and emotion

12/15/25

History and emotion: Fundamentals of the history of emotions

History and emotion

12/15/25

Episodic memory: function, development and impairment

Episodic memory

12/17/25

Episodic memory: function, development and impairment

Episodic memory

12/17/25

ADHD and autism: Diagnosis within the spectrum of neurodiversity

ADHD and autism

12/19/25

ADHD and autism: Diagnosis within the spectrum of neurodiversity

ADHD and autism

12/19/25

Overcoming separation: visualisation and other aids

Overcoming separation

12/10/25

Overcoming separation: visualisation and other aids

Overcoming separation

12/10/25

Somatoform disorder: psychological and somatic complaints, psychotherapy for chronic psychosomatic conditions

Somatoform disorder

12/12/25

Somatoform disorder: psychological and somatic complaints, psychotherapy for chronic psychosomatic conditions

Somatoform disorder

12/12/25

Criticism of Neuromarketing: Ethical Concerns and Limitations of Neuromarketing

Criticism of Neuromarketing

12/11/25

Criticism of Neuromarketing: Ethical Concerns and Limitations of Neuromarketing

Criticism of Neuromarketing

12/11/25

Co-regulation and self-regulation: strengthening partnership

Co-regulation and self-regulation

12/8/25

Co-regulation and self-regulation: strengthening partnership

Co-regulation and self-regulation

12/8/25

Breathing influences memory processes, according to memory research by LMU Munich

memory research by LMU Munich

12/9/25

Breathing influences memory processes, according to memory research by LMU Munich

memory research by LMU Munich

12/9/25

Emotion regulation: James Gross's process model of emotion regulation for emotional strength

Emotion regulation

12/1/25

Emotion regulation: James Gross's process model of emotion regulation for emotional strength

Emotion regulation

12/1/25

Cognitive dissonance bombing: Abuse through manipulatively generated cognitive dissonance

Cognitive dissonance bombing

12/2/25

Cognitive dissonance bombing: Abuse through manipulatively generated cognitive dissonance

Cognitive dissonance bombing

12/2/25

Schema therapy: Psychotherapy not only for the treatment of personality disorders

Schema therapy

12/3/25

Schema therapy: Psychotherapy not only for the treatment of personality disorders

Schema therapy

12/3/25

Gooning: Masturbation, sex trend or trance state?

Gooning

12/4/25

Gooning: Masturbation, sex trend or trance state?

Gooning

12/4/25

St. Nicholas Day: Nicholas of Myra, date, customs and significance

St. Nicholas Day

12/5/25

St. Nicholas Day: Nicholas of Myra, date, customs and significance

St. Nicholas Day

12/5/25

Emotion regulation: the gap between the psychology of emotions and practical implementation

Emotion regulation

11/24/25

Emotion regulation: the gap between the psychology of emotions and practical implementation

Emotion regulation

11/24/25

AUDHD: Autism and ADHD – A complex combination

AUDHD

11/25/25

AUDHD: Autism and ADHD – A complex combination

AUDHD

11/25/25

Looksmaxxing: a dangerous TikTok trend for insecure young men, fuelled by toxic masculinity and body shame

Looksmaxxing

11/27/25

Looksmaxxing: a dangerous TikTok trend for insecure young men, fuelled by toxic masculinity and body shame

Looksmaxxing

11/27/25

Against Fear: Rituals against Fear, Anxiety and Panic – Origin and Evolution

Against Fear

11/28/25

Against Fear: Rituals against Fear, Anxiety and Panic – Origin and Evolution

Against Fear

11/28/25

Highly Sensitive Personality (HSP): Current Research on High Sensitivity

Highly Sensitive Personality (HSP)

11/26/25

Highly Sensitive Personality (HSP): Current Research on High Sensitivity

Highly Sensitive Personality (HSP)

11/26/25

TJ & Georgia: Toxic relationship caused by social media influencers on Instagram?

TJ & Georgia

11/17/25

TJ & Georgia: Toxic relationship caused by social media influencers on Instagram?

TJ & Georgia

11/17/25

Window of Tolerance: Nervous System, Emotion Regulation and Trauma Therapy

Window of Tolerance

11/18/25

Window of Tolerance: Nervous System, Emotion Regulation and Trauma Therapy

Window of Tolerance

11/18/25

The end: 10 signs of a broken relationship

The end

11/20/25

The end: 10 signs of a broken relationship

The end

11/20/25

Jeffrey Epstein: Obsessive Selfishness, Vanity and Power Hunger in the Epstein Affair

Jeffrey Epstein

11/21/25

Jeffrey Epstein: Obsessive Selfishness, Vanity and Power Hunger in the Epstein Affair

Jeffrey Epstein

11/21/25

The Diderot Effect: The consumer trap and its impact explained simply

The Diderot Effect

11/19/25

The Diderot Effect: The consumer trap and its impact explained simply

The Diderot Effect

11/19/25

Does Sora 2 make us more narcissistic – or does AI show us who we already are?

Sora 2

11/11/25

Does Sora 2 make us more narcissistic – or does AI show us who we already are?

Sora 2

11/11/25

Nebulasexual: When neurodivergent brains cannot categorise sexual attraction – neurological foundations of a little-known orientation

Nebulasexual

11/12/25

Nebulasexual: When neurodivergent brains cannot categorise sexual attraction – neurological foundations of a little-known orientation

Nebulasexual

11/12/25

Emotion regulation in relationships: When love meets old wounds

Emotion regulation in relationships

11/10/25

Emotion regulation in relationships: When love meets old wounds

Emotion regulation in relationships

11/10/25

Hypochondria: healthy concern or a disorder characterised by fear of illness?

Hypochondria

11/13/25

Hypochondria: healthy concern or a disorder characterised by fear of illness?

Hypochondria

11/13/25

Anarcha Westcott, Lucy, Betsey: Enslaved Women and Medical Sadism

Anarcha Westcott, Lucy, Betsey

11/14/25

Anarcha Westcott, Lucy, Betsey: Enslaved Women and Medical Sadism

Anarcha Westcott, Lucy, Betsey

11/14/25

Self-test on emotion regulation: How good are you already?

Self-test on emotion regulation

11/4/25

Self-test on emotion regulation: How good are you already?

Self-test on emotion regulation

11/4/25

Neurobiological foundations: Controlling emotions with emotion regulation

Neurobiological foundations

11/3/25

Neurobiological foundations: Controlling emotions with emotion regulation

Neurobiological foundations

11/3/25

REM sleep, nightmares, parasomnias: how the three are connected

REM sleep, nightmares, parasomnias

11/5/25

REM sleep, nightmares, parasomnias: how the three are connected

REM sleep, nightmares, parasomnias

11/5/25

Influencers and their personality structure: How narcissism, histrionics and extraversion shape the social media generation

Influencers and their personality structure

11/6/25

Influencers and their personality structure: How narcissism, histrionics and extraversion shape the social media generation

Influencers and their personality structure

11/6/25

Throning: Gen Z's new dating trend explained

Throning

11/7/25

Throning: Gen Z's new dating trend explained

Throning

11/7/25

Self-compassion and self-care: silencing your inner critic and learning to support yourself

Self-compassion and self-care

10/27/25

Self-compassion and self-care: silencing your inner critic and learning to support yourself

Self-compassion and self-care

10/27/25

Halloween: From Samhain, witches and art history

Halloween

10/28/25

Halloween: From Samhain, witches and art history

Halloween

10/28/25

YouTube Shorts, TikTok & Co.: How social media affects your brain

YouTube Shorts, TikTok & Co.

10/29/25

YouTube Shorts, TikTok & Co.: How social media affects your brain

YouTube Shorts, TikTok & Co.

10/29/25

The Reverse Bucket List: Satisfaction with what you have already experienced, renunciation, and your happiness

The Reverse Bucket List

10/30/25

The Reverse Bucket List: Satisfaction with what you have already experienced, renunciation, and your happiness

The Reverse Bucket List

10/30/25

GLP-1 receptor agonists – the hype surrounding weight loss injections such as semaglutide and joie de vivre

GLP-1 receptor agonists

10/31/25

GLP-1 receptor agonists – the hype surrounding weight loss injections such as semaglutide and joie de vivre

GLP-1 receptor agonists

10/31/25

Synthol, anabolic steroids, bigorexia and body dysmorphia: the dark side of muscle building for some bodybuilders

Synthol, anabolic steroids, bigorexia and body dysmorphia

10/23/25

Synthol, anabolic steroids, bigorexia and body dysmorphia: the dark side of muscle building for some bodybuilders

Synthol, anabolic steroids, bigorexia and body dysmorphia

10/23/25

Marital Loneliness – Lonely despite being in a relationship: Overcoming loneliness in a partnership

Marital Loneliness – Lonely despite being in a relationship

10/22/25

Marital Loneliness – Lonely despite being in a relationship: Overcoming loneliness in a partnership

Marital Loneliness – Lonely despite being in a relationship

10/22/25

Emotion regulation in parent-child conflict: caregivers as a risk factor for child development

Emotion regulation in parent-child conflict

10/20/25

Emotion regulation in parent-child conflict: caregivers as a risk factor for child development

Emotion regulation in parent-child conflict

10/20/25

AI empathy: human or artificial? Here, too, ChatGPT fails, as does artificial intelligence as a whole.

AI empathy: human or artificial?

10/21/25

AI empathy: human or artificial? Here, too, ChatGPT fails, as does artificial intelligence as a whole.

AI empathy: human or artificial?

10/21/25

Victor of Aveyron: The True Story of the Wolf Boy

Victor of Aveyron

10/24/25

Victor of Aveyron: The True Story of the Wolf Boy

Victor of Aveyron

10/24/25

The Lukewarm Trance of Rumination and Worrying — How Overthinking Numbs the Mind and How to Wake Up

Rumination

10/16/25

The Lukewarm Trance of Rumination and Worrying — How Overthinking Numbs the Mind and How to Wake Up

Rumination

10/16/25

Cyclic sighing: the most effective breathing technique for combating stress

Cyclic sighing

10/13/25

Cyclic sighing: the most effective breathing technique for combating stress

Cyclic sighing

10/13/25

Do You Stink? Whole-body deodorants generate insecurity in the age of the “Exposed Self” and profit from it.

Do You Stink?

10/14/25

Do You Stink? Whole-body deodorants generate insecurity in the age of the “Exposed Self” and profit from it.

Do You Stink?

10/14/25

Coping strategies: Psychology of coping strategies, complementary to psychotherapy

Coping strategies

10/15/25

Coping strategies: Psychology of coping strategies, complementary to psychotherapy

Coping strategies

10/15/25

Newsletter

Would you like to be notified when I publish a new blog post? Sign up here.

Click "Subscribe for free" if you have read and accepted my privacy policy. You can revoke your consent at any time.

Newsletter

Would you like to be notified when I publish a new blog post? Sign up here.

Click "Subscribe for free" if you have read and accepted my privacy policy. You can revoke your consent at any time.

Directions & Opening Hours

Close-up portrait of Dr. Stemper
Close-up portrait of a dog

Psychologie Berlin

c./o. AVATARAS Institut

Kalckreuthstr. 16 – 10777 Berlin

virtual landline: +49 30 26323366

email: info@praxis-psychologie-berlin.de

Monday

11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

a colorful map, drawing

Load Google Maps:

By clicking on this protection screen, you agree to the loading of the Google Maps. Data will be transmitted to Google and cookies will be set. Google may use this information to personalize content and ads.

For more information, please see our privacy policy and Google's privacy policy.

Click here to load the map and give your consent.

Dr. Stemper

©2025 Dr. Dirk Stemper

Monday, 12/22/2025

Technical implementation

a green flower
an orange flower
a blue flower