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Strict Parenting vs Soft Parenting: What Actually Works? | Psychologist Explains
Clinical psychologist Ms. Pragya Pushkarna discusses the psychological effects of strict versus soft parenting styles, highlighting why a balanced, authoritative approach builds emotional resilience.

Is Screen Time Damaging Your Child's Attention? | Psychologist Explains
Psychologist Pragya Pushkarna analyzes the cognitive impact of excessive screen time and short-form video consumption on children's attention spans and emotional regulation.

Not Every Habit Is OCD, Not Every Distraction Is ADHD | Psychologist Explains
Ms. Pragya Pushkarna explains the clinical differences between personality quirks and diagnosed conditions like OCD and ADHD, warning against the risks of self-diagnosis.

Psychologists Can't Read Your Mind - Here's What They Really Do
Clinical psychologist Pragya Pushkarna dispels the common myth that therapists are mind readers, explaining the collaborative nature of professional clinical counseling.

LGBTQ is Not a Disease, Disorder, or Mental Condition - Psychologist Pragya Pushkarna
Clinical psychologist Ms. Pragya Pushkarna, founder of Psychologist Near You, breaks down the misconceptions surrounding LGBTQIA+ identities, explaining why sexuality and gender variation are not mental conditions.

Episode 3 - Psychologist Near You - Ms Pragya Pushkarna | The Buzz Bite
Rishi Singh sits down with clinical psychologist Pragya Pushkarna to bust myths about therapy, explain how mental health support actually works, and explore topics from OCD and ADHD to LGBTQ+ identity, screen time, and work-life balance.
