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Stress has become the backdrop of American life
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Perspectives on aging: Psychology across the lifespan
Sue Grigson’s research could help change the way we treat addiction
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Struggling with your career? This psychological intervention may help
Amid cost-of-living worries and concern for the nation’s future, stress is reshaping Americans’ lives
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Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
Andrea Bonior uses her media presence to share key psychological insights
Former Washington Post Baggage Check columnist is a widely featured expert on mental health, relationships, current events, and more.
Conversations are powerful. Here are ways to embrace the awkward and deepen relationships.
Psychologists are studying how high-quality discussions can improve our mood, deepen our relationships, and resolve conflicts.
What AI is doing to young brains
Psychologists are untangling how AI use may shape the next generation.
Understanding “AI psychosis”
Psychologists are addressing AI-induced psychological harm and pushing for safeguards to protect vulnerable users.
How AI is reshaping human skills and thinking
Can regular AI use in work and daily life impact job skills and key cognitive abilities?
What psychologists need to know about new federal student loan rules
Sweeping changes to postbaccalaureate borrowing policies pose new challenges for students, institutions, and the field of psychology.
Revising the Model Licensing Act to secure the future of psychology
Proposed changes are designed to help psychology lead in a shifting mental health landscape.
Discussing AI use in therapy
Patients are increasingly using chatbots for emotional support. Here’s what clinicians need to know—and how to talk about it
Navigating GLP-1 use in therapy
Understanding how GLP-1 drugs can impact patients, including those at risk for disordered eating, can help mental health providers offer better support.
How to support young people on the road to adulthood
High housing costs, a tough labor market, and a climate of uncertainty cause many to delay classic adult milestones.
Diagnosing and Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Overview of obsessive compulsive disorder, its common symptom themes, why it is underdiagnosed, and how it differs from other conditions.
The psychology of why we use slang
Slang use sheds light on identity and belonging in a fast-paced digital world.
Teaching academic writing in the age of AI
How instructors are adapting to the changing landscape of writing in higher education.
CE Corner: Diagnosing and treating obsessive-compulsive disorder
Long diagnostic delays and elevated suicide risk make better screening and evidence-based treatments for OCD more important than ever.
AI in the therapist’s office: Uptake increases, caution persists
2025 Practitioner Pulse Survey reveals growing ease with AI for practice management, alongside privacy concerns.
VA workforce shortages threaten veterans’ mental health care
Psychologists urged to take action as policymakers consider legislation that could affect the agency’s ability to provide quality care.
We are what we eat
Researchers are furthering our understanding of nutrition to optimize mental health.
Advocacy is becoming central to the field of psychology
Psychologists are stepping into leadership and advocacy roles to protect research, access to care, and professional integrity.
Psychologists are reimagining how society supports children
New ways of thinking prioritize mental health across the life span.
How sport psychologists are helping Olympians in Italy
Psychologists address mental health issues and train athletes to strengthen their mind like a muscle alongside the body.
2025 Practitioner Pulse Survey: AI in the therapist’s office
Psychologists are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools in their practices, but their concerns about how the technology may affect their patients and society are also rising, according to APA’s 2025 Practitioner Pulse Survey.
Psychologists increase uptake of AI tools, but cautions persist
Practitioner Pulse Survey shows growing ease with AI for practice management, along with privacy concerns.
How dogs think
The growing field of dog cognition explores what makes the human-canine bond so special.
How to integrate walking therapy into your practice
Walk-and-talk therapy can help people feel connected with nature and more comfortable in therapy.
Stress of mass shootings causing cascade of collective traumas
The regularity of mass shootings is razing Americans’ mental health—heightening stress and dulling compassion in ways that demand broader concern, engagement, and change.
