Carolyn Todd

Carolyn Todd is a freelance writer covering health and wellness, as well as a coach for people living with chronic conditions. Her work has appeared in SELF, The New York Times, and Men’s Health. She is endlessly curious about the human mind and body and how we care for them. When not writing, you can find her in nature, traveling, or reading.

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Articles written by Carolyn Todd

Carolyn Todd

About our editorial policy

About our expert review panel & process

Articles written by Carolyn Todd

No, a high dose of SSRI doesn’t mean you’re “more depressed”

How permanent daylight saving time could impact your mental health

Can cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia really help you sleep better?

How to know if therapy can help with a physical health problem

What does it mean to be emotionally unavailable?

Brain zaps: Why they happen and what to do about them