This event provides an intermediate-level overview of the adolescent and young adult (AYA)-specific considerations taken into account from measure development to widespread implementation.
Articles & Resources
Improving Transition from Pediatric to Adult Health Care for Emerging Adults: A Case Example of Integrated Behavioral Health Approaches in a Diabetes Program
This event provides an introduction to transitional care planning for patients transitioning from pediatric to adult medical care.
Helpful Tips for Working in AYA Health Care: Considerations for Internship, Fellowship, and Early Career
Tips for securing an internship, postdoc, or first job focused on adolescent and young adult (AYA) healthcare.
Look What I Can Do: How to Advocate for Expanded Roles for Health Psychologists in Healthcare Settings
This event provides an introduction/orientation for early career professionals, trainees, and students to the process of advocating for expanded roles for health psychologists within healthcare systems.
Advocating for Women Facing Trauma and Oppression
Dr. Thelma Bryant describes trauma and oppression as it impacts the mental health of women.
AYA Interest Group Summer 2022 Newsletter
Access the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) interest group Summer 2022 newsletter.
Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) with Chronic Pain and Illness: Perspectives and Recommendations for Psychologists
Speakers address critical issues for adult providers addressing the consequences of chronic pain in young adult patients.
AYA Interest Group Winter 2022 Newsletter
Access the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) interest group Winter 2022 newsletter.
Working with Transgender Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA)
Information from the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) special interest group about working with transgender AYAs.
Health Equity and Power: Misogynoir and Black Women’s Health
This event describes the pervasive threat of misogynoir for health equity for Black women.
Coping with Patient Death/Dying: Tips for Health Psychologists
Panelists address critical issues for health psychologists addressing patient death and dying.
Tips for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Research
The SfHP Diversity and Inclusion Officer Tanecia Blue, PhD, provides 5 quick tips for making your research more inclusive!