Enabling Definitions of Disability | Psychology Today

Enabling Definitions of Disability | Psychology Today

In 1904, H. G. Wells published a short story titled, “The Country of the Blind” (Wells, 2004). The story takes place in a village located in a valley hidden deep in the... Read more »
Understanding Emotional Eating | Psychology Today

Understanding Emotional Eating | Psychology Today

My first post-election interaction was with a woman at Trader Joe’s. She responded to my friendly “How are you?” by stating that she was feeling a bit down after eating “too much... 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 »
Enhancing Mindfulness with Character Strengths – Positive Psychology News

Enhancing Mindfulness with Character Strengths – Positive Psychology News

Sherri Fisher, MAPP ’06, M.Ed., Director of Learn and Flourish LLC, is a coach, best-selling author, workshop facilitator, and speaker. She works internationally with smart people of all ages who... 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 »
Enhancing Mindfulness with Character Strengths – Positive Psychology News

MAPP Magazine – Positive Psychology News

Abimbola (Abi) Tschetter (MAPP ’22) is a business writer, editor, and marketing consultant based north of Seattle on Whidbey Island. She is an assistant instructor in the University of Pennsylvania Master... 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 »
Enhancing Mindfulness with Character Strengths – Positive Psychology News

Will You Go With Me? Shared Anticipatory Savoring – Positive Psychology News

Elaine O’Brien, PhD, MAPP ’08, is a positive psychology, fitness leadership, positive health promotion, movement science, aging, and well-being speaker, author, trainer, thought leader, people/project manager, educator, and consultant. Elaine creates programs... 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 »
Enhancing Mindfulness with Character Strengths – Positive Psychology News

Work + Well-being – Positive Psychology News

Abimbola (Abi) Tschetter (MAPP ’22) is a business writer, editor, and marketing consultant based north of Seattle on Whidbey Island. She is an assistant instructor in the University of Pennsylvania Master... Read more »
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