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  1. Identity - Psychology Today

    Identity encompasses the memories, experiences, relationships, and values that generate one’s sense of self.

  2. Who Am I Now? Coping With Postpartum Identity Loss

    Feb 4, 2025 · Motherhood shifts your identity, leaving many feeling lost or unrecognizable. Most moms experience identity loss, yet many hesitate to talk about it due to shame.

  3. Why Parental Divorce Is a Trauma for Children of All Ages

    May 31, 2025 · Discover how parental divorce hurts at any age and can create deep emotional wounds in children, reshaping their trust, identity, and relationships well into adulthood.

  4. The Truth About Multiple Personalities | Psychology Today

    Feb 27, 2025 · Multiple personality disorder (MPD) is now known as dissociative identity disorder (DID). The stigma around DID is dangerous to those with the condition, and Hollywood's …

  5. The Neuroscience of Identity and Our Many Selves

    Jul 17, 2025 · You are not one self, but many. Psychology and neuroscience now agree that our identity is made of parts, shaped by brain networks that shift with emotion, memory, and context.

  6. How to Reclaim Your Identity After a Breakup - Psychology Today

    Dec 16, 2024 · Reclaiming your identity after a breakup means rediscovering the parts of you that may have been neglected. As you reclaim your identity, it’s essential to set boundaries—not …

  7. Understanding a Suicidal Identity and Creating an Aspirational …

    Nov 24, 2025 · Randomized controlled trials investigating youth who are suicidal reveal important insights about a "suicidal identity" and the potential value of a rival "aspirational identity."

  8. How Choices Shape Identity, Behavior, and the Brain

    Apr 11, 2025 · Each choice is a micro-expression of our identity —and over time, they add up to a life. Every choice reflects a complex interplay between biology, experience, emotion, and …

  9. How Our Identity Changes Throughout Our Life - Psychology Today

    Nov 12, 2024 · Our identity may seem static. However, you can modify your identity to one that is more fulfilling. This is not an easy task. It takes courage, time, and commitment.

  10. What Happens in the Brain in Dissociative Identity Disorder?

    Jan 26, 2025 · Dissociative identity disorder arises as a response to trauma. Understanding its neurobiology offers valuable insights into treatment and the resilience of the human mind.