by Beth Pearson, Ph.D. | Oct 16, 2026 | Ann Arbor
I am obsessed with time. Some people are obsessed with tornadoes or eclipses or learning to speak Elvish or mapping the Marvel timeline & universe. I, personally, love to ponder the best ways to use time. I listen to podcasts about time management, I read books...
by Beth Pearson, Ph.D. | Sep 20, 2026 | Ann Arbor
I once read about the prolific novelist, Nora Roberts, explaining how she managed to balance her writing career with having kids. She allegedly described “the key to juggling is to know that some of the balls you have in the air are made of plastic and some are made...
by Beth Pearson, Ph.D. | Aug 12, 2026 | Ann Arbor
The path curved around a bend and we followed it, ambling along contentedly. We’d been hiking about four hours at that point, in the midst of our July getaway to North Carolina, and were anticipating reaching the end sometime soon. It had been a glorious experience up...
by Samantha Levick | May 28, 2026 | Ann Arbor
When people hear that I trained at Children’s Hospital of Michigan and completed my postdoctoral fellowship at Michigan Medicine Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) they might assume that a move into private practice would feel anticlimactic — too simple...
by Beth Pearson, Ph.D. | May 20, 2026 | Ann Arbor
Growing up in Michigan, I’d often hear my parents complain about how awful the winters were and how they couldn’t wait for them to be over. As a teenager, I’d snarkily reply, “You’re choosing to live here- you could just move,” without appreciating the many complex...
by Maggie Kelly | Apr 23, 2026 | Ann Arbor
I knew all the signs and symptoms of perinatal mood and anxiety issues (PMADS), had worked with countless parents around anxiety, depression, and scary thoughts, but I naively never thought I would experience them. It didn’t matter that I had a mental health...
