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Li-elle Rapaport

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Doctoral candidate and private practice therapist, Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba

One of the major consequences of loss and major life change is that it can disrupt meaning, and challenge identity, purpose and assumptions about the future. (Unsplash+/Getty Images)

September 9, 2026

Grieving lost body function: What psychology teaches us about our chronic illness journeys

Li-elle Rapaport, University of Manitoba

For many people, coming to terms with chronic illness feels impossible. What if psychology could make meaning of the loss?

With technology streamlining our lives, many report growing levels of depression, anxiety and existential dread brought on by the physical and emotional distance it creates between us. (Unsplash)

April 26, 2026

How principles of self‑compassion help fight loneliness in the age of AI

Li-elle Rapaport, University of Manitoba

Technology is intensifying isolation, and recognizing our shared human struggles — or common humanity — is a practical, evidence-based way to reconnect.

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