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Learn 5 psychology-backed strategies to make New Year’s resolutions actually stick—from anchoring goals in values to building real accountability that lasts.




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Learn 5 psychology-backed strategies to make New Year’s resolutions actually stick—from anchoring goals in values to building real accountability that lasts.

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Dr. Timothy Yen is a licensed psychologist who has been living and working in the East Bay since 2014. He earned his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University, with a focus on Family Psychology and consultation. He has a private practice associated with the Eastside Christian Counseling Center in Dublin, CA. For 6.5 years, he worked at Kaiser Permanente, supervising postdoctoral residents and psychological associates since 2016. His journey began with over 8 years in the U.S. Army as a mental health specialist. He enjoys supportive people, superheroes, nature, aquariums, and volleyball.

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