Writing & Commentary

Analysis of human behavior, leadership, and decision-making under pressure.

This page collects written work from Wit & Reason examining what happens when responsibility, stress, and visibility intersect.

The focus is not opinion. It is clarity.

Each piece explores how real people and systems behave when the stakes are high and the margin for error is thin.

Common themes include:

  • Human behavior and decision-making in work and culture

  • Mental health implications in demanding environments

  • Cultural and media psychology commentary

  • Leadership and systems under strain

  • Critical insight into industry and social issues

  • Reflective frameworks for preventive understanding

Content is published selectively. Articles appear only when there is something worth adding to the conversation.

This writing is intended to inform thinking and support better decisions.
It does not replace advisory support, training, or individual services.

Media Alex Honigman, LICSW Media Alex Honigman, LICSW

Era of Heroes

A slew of superheroes and villains continue to carve their way through cinema and television.  In this time of exciting banter and caped crusaders it’s easy to write these films off as childish or derivative but this may actually be the healthiest response to our current environment. 

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Workplace, Media Alexis Moreno, PsyD, MS, MA Workplace, Media Alexis Moreno, PsyD, MS, MA

Responding to Sexual Assault in the Industry

Bill Cosby, Donald Trump, and Harvey Weinstein walk into a bar. Nope, this is not a set-up to a hilarious joke, it’s a nightmare. As sexual assault allegations and hopefully the subsequent cases are made public we are brought painfully aware of a reality that continues to marginalize and minimize its victims.

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Media, Workplace Alexis Moreno, PsyD, MS, MA Media, Workplace Alexis Moreno, PsyD, MS, MA

Welcome to Wit & Reason

We are a team of passionate mental health professionals and educators motivated to positively impact people’s lives. We deeply understand and appreciate the influence physical and symbolic environmental factors have on all of our individual lives and society. 

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