# Mike Berger Games Hi there! I'm a gamer and mental health profession. Consider this part blog, part journalism, and part info driven substack. I'll try to make you laugh too. "try" Page: Feed: --- ## [Taking Care of an Infant: The Perfect Time to Tackle Your Backlog](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/taking-care-of-an-infant-the-perfect) _2025-01-27 · Mike Berger Games_ A Love Letter to Responsible Gaming Parents ## [Millennials’ Ultimate Retirement Plan: Gaming](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/millennials-ultimate-retirement-plan) _2025-01-25 · Mike Berger Games_ How Millennials Will Shape the Most Tech-Savvy Retirement ## [Why Nobody Thinks They Are The Draco Malfoy of Their Own Story](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/why-nobody-thinks-they-are-the-draco) _2025-01-23 · Mike Berger Games_ How Bullies Use Psychological Defense Mechanisms to Defend Their Actions ## [Permission to Evolve: Rethinking Your Gamer Identity](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/permission-to-evolve-rethinking-your) _2025-01-02 · Mike Berger Games_ Your hobbies are there to serve you, not the other way around. ## [Confession: I’m Jealous of Manga Collectors](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/confession-im-jealous-of-manga-collectors) _2024-12-29 · Mike Berger Games_ Serious question: Do you need to be a millionaire? ## [Cozy Gamers: A Community That’s Quietly Thriving](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/cozy-gamers-a-community-thats-quietly) _2024-12-27 · Mike Berger Games_ It's No Secret It Exists, You're Just Underestimating It ## [The Cursed AI Dreamcast Game That Had Teenagers Yelling At Leonard Nimoy](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/the-cursed-ai-dreamcast-game-that) _2024-12-24 · Mike Berger Games_ SeaMan (2000) taught you more about sex than your middle school's sex ed class ## [How a Video Game's Punk Rock Playlist Transformed a Generation (Exploring the Tony Hawk Games: Part 1)](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/how-a-video-games-punk-rock-playlist) _2024-12-23 · Mike Berger Games_ Skater or Not, the Music Has Become Iconic ## [The Quest for Creative Freedom: A Gamer’s Substack Beginning](https://mikebergergames.substack.com/p/the-quest-for-creative-freedom-a) _2024-12-08 · Mike Berger Games_ There once was an instagram with 10k followers.