From Odysseus (The Odyssey (2026) rocked, by the way) to King Arthur to Holden Caulfield, defining healthy and unhealthy masculinity has been a task of all human civilizations. And no doubt the definition continues to evolve (or not, as we'll see) throughout the eras. Entire volumes of books have been written on and classes taught about this very subject. Let's try to break it down to some basics. Masculinity or masculine identity is defined by the normative traits a socie

It is August 2026 and Gier Clinical is open for business! Getting to this point has been stressful and exciting, and I cannot wait for the journey to continue! On this therapy blog, I plan to share my thoughts on an array of subjects, including but not limited to... Men's Mental Health Issues Gender Roles in the 21st Century Environmental Issues and how they affect mental health Modern Technology's interaction with sexuality, such as porn consumption and the "sex recession".