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What is the vagus nerve and how does it affect my mood?
Explore what polyvagal-informed therapy is and how it helps with anxiety, trauma, stress, burnout and emotional regulation. In this Q&A, Kathy Martin, psychologist at the Paris Psychology Centre, explains polyvagal theory in clear terms and shares practical ways to help the nervous system feel safer and more settled

Kathy Martin
5 min read


Finding Your Crowd: English-Speaking Clubs in Paris
English-speaking clubs in Paris range from traditional membership institutions and women’s associations to family networks, sports clubs and conversation groups. This guide rounds up some of the best-known options, including WICE, the American Club of Paris, Message, Toastmasters and the Standard Athletic Club, to help you find the right community in Paris.

Francis Merson
3 min read


The Paris Loneliness Paradox: Why People feel Lonely in Big Cities
Why do so many people feel lonely in Paris and other big cities? A psychologist explores the research on loneliness, urban life and what actually helps people feel more connected.

Francis Merson
6 min read
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