"Dr. Danielle Dennis is frequently featured in national media outlets, providing expert commentary on anxiety, OCD, behavior change, and mental health.”
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Apocalyptic Thinking: A Psychologist Explains Why the World Feels Like It's Ending
Dr. Danielle Dennis was featured as a psychological expert in this Yahoo Creators article examining why periods of uncertainty can lead people to believe society is on the verge of collapse. Drawing on her expertise in anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders, Dr. Dennis discusses the psychology behind apocalyptic thinking, the effects of doomscrolling, and practical strategies for maintaining resilience and a sense of agency during challenging times.
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Why Being Good Can Make You Act Worse: A Psychologist Explains the Moral Licensing Trap Sabotaging Your Goals
In this Yahoo Creators feature, Dr. Danielle Dennis explains the psychology of moral licensing—the tendency to justify unhealthy or counterproductive behaviors after making a positive choice. The article explores how this common cognitive bias can interfere with goals related to health, productivity, finances, and personal growth, while offering evidence-based strategies for developing consistency and long-term behavioral change.