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.
Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET) Resources
Resources about Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET), a form of psychological therapy that targets the trauma, stress, and relationship problems that are found in many people with chronic pain.
AYA Interest Group Summer 2022 Newsletter
Access the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) interest group Summer 2022 newsletter.
Psychological Treatments for Headache Disorders
This program provides an introduction to evidence-based behavioral headache treatment for mental health providers.
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.
Core Competencies for the Emerging Specialty of Pain Psychology
This webinar describes the rationale for developing pain psychology core competencies and the four pain core competency domains.
Key Terms in Understanding Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Gender Diversity
List of key terms related to gender diversity from the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) special interest group.
What Should You Know to be a Competent Pain Psychologist?
Review of core competencies for pain psychology.