Each year the Society for Health Psychology Health Research Council sponsors several graduate student research awards covering up to $2,000 in direct research costs.
Articles & Resources

Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader
How to become a leader in the American Psychological Association and Society for Health Psychology.
Advances and Barriers in the Treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs): Perspectives from a Clinician-Scientist
This engaging webinar presented by Brittain Mahaffey, PhD, was designed for clinicians with intermediate knowledge of behavioral and biological interventions for mood and anxiety disorders who may be new to treating perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs).
Novel Psychological Treatments for Chronic Pain
Dr. Lumley examines the limitations of these approaches and presents new concepts and treatments that hold promise for larger effects, including Pain Reprocessing Therapy and Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy.
Models of CL Services: Psychologists’ Scope and Practice
This webinar explores the different types of practice opportunities that consultation-liaison psychology providers in delivering mental...
Information Pollution: A Global Threat
Information pollution is the spread of false, misleading, manipulated, and otherwise harmful information. The World Economic Forum...
Measurement in Adolescent/Young Adult (AYA) Oncology: From Development to Implementation
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.
SfHP Graduate Student Awards – Your Questions Answered!
Dr. KayLoni Olson, a member of the SfHP Health Research Council, explains the application process for graduate student awards. Recent recipients will share the processes they used when developing their funded applications.
Growing Advocacy and Policy Efforts in Health Psychology: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective
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.
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.
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.