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Here is a summary and brief analysis of the NEPsychNet Newsletter Interest Survey results Survey Overview Total Responses: 22 participantsSurvey Period: April 20 – May 7, 2025Response Rate: High engagement from psychology community in Nepal Respondent Demographics Newsletter Interest Level Preferred Frequency Desired Content TypesMost requested content: Additional suggestions include spotlights on students/professionals and coverage…

Akina Singh Suwal, a 4th year undergraduate student, is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Social Work. She hosts a podcast, All in Your Head, where she invites mental health professionals and people with lived experiences to discuss various societal issues and mental health topics. On episode 5 of the podcast, titled…

Social Comparison Theory fits here perfectly, as psychologist Leon Festinger proposed, that people judge themselves against others, especially with peers. For my client, comparing his habits to his brother’s warnings deepened his shame and without guidance, that shame festered. Adolescents constantly evaluate themselves based on how they look, act, and fit in. When topics like…