Mark Travers Ph.D.

About

Mark Travers, Ph.D., is an American psychologist with degrees from Cornell University and the University of Colorado Boulder.

Recent Posts

3 Practical Ways to Overcome Compulsive Shopping

Buying stuff to feel happy is a slippery slope. Here’s how to catch yourself.

How to Be Positive Without Being Toxically Positive

A new study shows how we cross the line with saccharine social media comments.

3 Strategies to Help Strengthen Your Moral Code

Science can help us understand when and why our ethics get blurred.

How to Eliminate Emotional Distance in Your Relationship

The push-and-pull of romance has a new name. Here are three ways to manage it.

What Makes a Man Come Off as Creepy?

Nine ways men can come across better online and improve their dating experience without weirding women out.

Nine ways men can come across better online and improve their dating experience without weirding women out.

How to Tap Into an "Endless Possibilities" State of Mind

Life is too short to stay stuck in a rut. Here are three ways out.

Life is too short to stay stuck in a rut. Here are three ways out.

3 Ways to Impress a New Romantic Interest

You’ve eyed someone who has potential. How do you get the ball rolling?

You’ve eyed someone who has potential. How do you get the ball rolling?

2 Ways to Enhance Your YOLO Philosophy

A you-live-only-once mindset boosts thrill-seeking behavior. Here's how to manage its effects.

A you-live-only-once mindset boosts thrill-seeking behavior. Here's how to manage its effects.

Is Your Friends' Infidelity Contagious?

Your environment may be enabling you to justify your cheating behavior.

Your environment may be enabling you to justify your cheating behavior.

4 Ways to Tell If You're in a Hopeless Relationship

A toxic partnership can cause long-term damage to your health and happiness.

A toxic partnership can cause long-term damage to your health and happiness.