Information from the Society for Health Psychology’s Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) special interest group about working with transgender AYAs.
Articles & Resources
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!
Why Asking About Race Matters in Healthcare
In conceptualizing health psychology cases, we often ask about race and ethnicity. But why does this matter? This blog post provides reflections and resources on culturally competent healthcare.
Diversity in Supervision
It can be difficult to navigate conversations about diversity in supervision. Learn more about this topic from a panel of supervisors, internship and postdoc training directors, a postdoctoral fellow, and graduate students.
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.
Health Psychology Interventions in Diverse Communities
Dr. Carolyn Tucker presents on “A Community-Based Participatory Approach to Reducing Food Insecurity, Social Isolation, and Poverty among Seniors in Low-Income Black Communities”.
COVID-19 and the Impact on Diverse Graduate Students
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to pause and acknowledge that some of our peers continue to experience distress and hardship.
A Call to Action: Graduate Students of Color and Mental Health (Part 2)
Two main factors that affect mental health for students of color are mentorship and an inclusive learning environment. How can these be leveraged as mechanisms of change?
Impact of COVID-19 on Interns and Post-doctoral Fellows
Between March and April of 2020, the Society for Health Psychology Student Advisory Council surveyed psychology interns and post-doctoral fellows about training concerns in response to COVID-19. This report presents the results of this survey.
Words Matter
The “Words Matter” campaign, upheld by many organizations around the world, aims to encourage all communities to understand how words have power.