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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

The Sado-Masochistic Mental State of Steelers Fans: A Canadian Story

Imagine you have a slight disagreement with your spouse. You’re at the grocery store and deciding which flavour of pudding to buy your son…

6 min readOct 4, 2023

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The Sado-Masochistic Mental State of Steelers Fans: A Canadian Story

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

A Cure for Death Anxiety?

A Focused Review of the Yaloms’ A Matter of Life and Death

10 min readJul 25, 2023

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Is Jordan Peterson’s Right to Free Speech Actually Being Threatened?

A Canadian Psychologist’s Attempt to Add Clarity and Context

11 min readJun 29, 2023

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Is Jordan Peterson’s Right to Free Speech Actually Being Threatened?

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Internet Shame: A Common and Unseen Private Experience

Many bytes of data have been filled writing on the evils and perils of social media use, resulting in the broad conclusion that it tends…

8 min readApr 9, 2021

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

The Misuse and Misunderstanding of NFL Analytics

The use of analytics is confusing fans and receiving criticism…for good reason

7 min readOct 27, 2020

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Should Scientists, Governments and Media Lie about COVID-19?

If given the option, would you prefer that governments and health agencies tell you the truth about a particular health threat, or engage…

7 min readAug 23, 2020

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Should Scientists, Governments and Media Lie about COVID-19?

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

How to Conquer Mask Anxiety

Psychological Strategies to Improve Your Comfort Wearing a Mask

9 min readAug 7, 2020

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How to Conquer Mask Anxiety

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

The Atrophy of Will: How Modern Life Makes Us Weaker

“All of man’s troubles come from his inability to sit quietly in a room by himself.”

7 min readJan 17, 2020

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Beyond “Good Guys and Bad Guys”: Helping Veterans Deal with Moral Injuries

A Snapshot of Moral Injury

10 min readJun 5, 2019

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Beyond “Good Guys and Bad Guys”: Helping Veterans Deal with Moral Injuries

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

The Truth About Predicting Suicide

What the most recent research tells us about suicide risk.

9 min readFeb 7, 2017

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The Truth About Predicting Suicide

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Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

Dr. Roger Covin, C.Psych

I am a clinical psychologist working in a private practice in Ottawa, Canada. I am also the author of The Need to be Liked and various peer-reviewed articles.

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