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

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).
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.
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.
Advocating for Women Facing Trauma and Oppression
Dr. Thelma Bryant describes trauma and oppression as it impacts the mental health of women.
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.
Health Equity and Power: Misogynoir and Black Women’s Health
This event describes the pervasive threat of misogynoir for health equity for Black women.
How to Write a Winning Career Development Award
This webinar will give you a framework for what reviewers look for in a career development award, and provide useful tips for writing a career development award during your post-doctoral fellowship.