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Amid cost-of-living worries and concern for the nation’s future, stress is reshaping Americans’ lives
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New Research on Black Girlhood Expands Developmental Science
Growing movement among researchers engages Black girls as partners in studying their own experiences.
Neuroscientist Joan Orpella studies speech and language
Neuroscientist investigates neural mechanisms of speech production, perception, and pathology.
What you need to know before sharing your child’s life online
Many parents post photos and other details about their children, but few consider the consequences for privacy, autonomy, and safety.
Erica Force supports Olympic athletes in their quest for gold
Sports psychologists help athletes elevate their performance, manage stress, recover from injury, and compete at the highest levels.
How psychologists are shaping the high-pressure world of esports
Researchers and clinicians are working to prevent burnout, optimize performance, and safeguard the mental health of players.
Transforming cellblocks into psychology classrooms
Colleges partner with correctional facilities to offer credit courses and degree programs.
Peter Coleman explains what it takes to reduce political polarization
Columbia University psychologist studies how to navigate profound divisions and differences effectively.
School psychologists adapt to increased immigration enforcement
Evidence links heightened enforcement exposure with increased anxiety, absenteeism, and disengagement, but school-wide and targeted interventions can help students cope with the distress.
How to calm political violence, according to psychologists
Understanding drivers behind acts help prevent or mitigate destructive consequences.
Strategies to help psychologists navigate layoffs at mid- and late-career
Many psychologists affected by current federal policies and practices face the prospect of finding new employment.
Policy shifts are impacting psychologists’ ability to deliver care
Psychologists face mounting challenges to access, equity, and clinical integrity.
AI chatbots and digital companions are reshaping emotional connection
As digital relationships proliferate, psychologists explore the mental health risks and benefits.
Jennifer Freyd uses data-driven recommendations to help institutions build moral courage and address harms
Research suggests practical steps organizations can take to move from betrayal to courage.
Psychologists help prepare team USA for the Deaflympics
A first-of-its-kind collaboration improves sport and performance psychology services for Deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes, who ace unique barriers: communication gaps, financial obstacles, and exclusion.
NASA’s Suzanne Bell enables elite teams to thrive in space
The organizational psychologist helps crews stay resilient, adaptable, and high performing in extreme environments.
Many teens are turning to AI chatbots for friendship and emotional support
As digital technology evolves, psychologists work to understand how it shapes youth’s social bonds and connections.
Psychologists advocate for autism amid a wave of misinformation
Recent policy shifts have stoked fears of stigma and surveillance and undermined crucial care.
Rethinking masculinity to build healthier outcomes
Rigid gender norms are taking a serious toll on boys’ and men’s mental health, prompting psychologists to promote healthier masculinities.
APA 2025: Psychologists find a sense of possibility in challenging times
Highlights from APA’s 2025 convention in Denver, Colorado
Medical aid in dying brings a compassionate close to life
Psychologists play a vital role in providing emotional support to terminally ill patients and end-of-life care.
Momo Hayakawa helps kids build executive functioning and self-regulation skills
Developmental psychologist shapes young minds with science-based storytelling.
Pursuing additional income streams in an uncertain economy
Psychologists are supplementing their clinical work by exploring consulting, coaching, writing, and digital health roles.
Sickle cell disease: The psychological toll
Psychologists are helping patients manage the physical pain and emotional uncertainty of living with the disease.
Coping in a chaotic workplace
Psychologists recommend tips for dealing with toxic or chaotic workplaces.
Helping federal workers manage the uncertainty of a chaotic work environment
Psychologists support employees as they manage burnout, poor morale, and job insecurity during a time of upheaval.
