Secondary benefits of family member participation in treatments for childhood disorders

Secondary benefits of family member participation in treatments for childhood disorders

Johnides, B. D., Borduin, C. M., Sheerin, K. M., & Kuppens, S. (2025). Secondary benefits of family member participation in treatments for childhood disorders: A multilevel meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin, 151(1), 1–32.... Read more »
Social Benefits Of Tabletop Role-Playing Games For Autistic Adults

Social Benefits Of Tabletop Role-Playing Games For Autistic Adults

Autistic individuals often face challenges in social interaction due to differences in communication styles, sensory sensitivities, and difficulty interpreting social cues. These factors can make forming and maintaining friendships challenging. However, autistic... Read more »
The Mental Health Benefits of Giving Thanks

The Mental Health Benefits of Giving Thanks

Next week is Thanksgiving. For many, the day will be filled with food (a lot), family and friends, and endless football games on TV. Some families or friend gatherings have a tradition... Read more »
APA Joins Forces with the CDC Tips From Former Smokers® Campaign to Reduce Smoking Disparities – Psychology Benefits Society

APA Joins Forces with the CDC Tips From Former Smokers® Campaign to Reduce Smoking Disparities – Psychology Benefits Society

By Corinne Graffunder, PhD, (Director of the Office on Smoking and Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)   The Centers for Disease... Read more »
Why Sexualized Halloween Costumes Are Scarier Than You Think – Psychology Benefits Society

Why Sexualized Halloween Costumes Are Scarier Than You Think – Psychology Benefits Society

By Isabelle Orozco (APA Women’s Programs Office) Every year many children and adults creatively plan out their costumes for the one night where spooky wins. And even though for the most part... Read more »
Taking Faith in the Future! 4 Ways Religious Involvement Can Help You Age Well – Psychology Benefits Society

Taking Faith in the Future! 4 Ways Religious Involvement Can Help You Age Well – Psychology Benefits Society

Thirty-nine percent of people across the world attend a religious service every week, but of them, few know just how beneficial religious involvement can be1! As life changes with aging, from physical... Read more »
How Psychologists and Peer Mentors Can Work Together to Fight Human Trafficking in the United States – Psychology Benefits Society

How Psychologists and Peer Mentors Can Work Together to Fight Human Trafficking in the United States – Psychology Benefits Society

By Paola M. Contreras, PsyD (Asst. Professor, William James College) and Diya Kallivayalil, PhD (Asst. Professor, Harvard Medical School) Please note that the authors use the following abbreviations to identify themselves in... Read more »
Mental Health, Mass Incarceration, and African American Custodial Grandparents – Psychology Benefits Society

Mental Health, Mass Incarceration, and African American Custodial Grandparents – Psychology Benefits Society

By Frances Adomako, Ed.M (Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student, Howard University) Traditionally, African American grandparents have played a critical role in the caretaking responsibilities of their grandchildren. This has allowed their adult children... Read more »
Increasing Fairness for Job Seekers with Criminal Records – Psychology Benefits Society

Increasing Fairness for Job Seekers with Criminal Records – Psychology Benefits Society

This blog post is cross-posted from APA’s Psych Learning Curve, a blog run by APA’s Education Directorate where psychology and education connect. By Julia Golubovich, PhD  We continue our exploration of the... Read more »
The Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Psychology Benefits Society

The Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Psychology Benefits Society

By Iva GreyWolf, PhD, and Charlotte McCloskey, PhD As Native American psychologists, we appreciate the opportunity to share little known information about our communities of origin with our fellow psychologists. We are... Read more »
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