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The Health Psychologist

E-Zine

Patient-Provider Interactions Lacking in Empathy Can Contribute to Ableism in Health Care and Have Negative Impacts on Patients with Disabilities

Conversation Corner

Gender-Affirming Treatment within Pediatric Medical Settings: Obstructing the Pathway to Chronic Stress

Clinical Highlight

Opportunities and Challenges of Pediatric Integrated Primary Care

Interdisciplinary Corner

Public Health Perspectives for Psychologists in Clinical Settings: A Reflection

The Creative Outlet

A Tribute to Neil Schneiderman, Ph.D. from the University of Miami Health Psychology Faculty and Graduate Students

Society News

Careers in Health Psych Spotlight: An Interview with Dr. Katherine Meyers, an Integrated Primary Care Psychologist

A Word from the Student Advisory Council

Apolipoprotein -B: The Up and Coming Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease?

Research Highlight

Graduation Session

The Creative Outlet

What Mental Health Providers Need to Know About Treating Patients Living With HIV

Clinical Highlight

“Drop and give me a thought log!”: The Role of a Military Health Psychologist

Interdisciplinary Corner

Articles

Student Diversity Blog: Why Asking About Race Matters in Healthcare

“WHY DO YOU ASK ABOUT RACE?” By Roberto Rentería I was attending one of my first Grand Rounds in clinical practicum at a family medicine clinic. It was an exciting opportunity to listen to physicians present complex medical cases and conceptualize their treatment approach. And it was such an exciting opportunity to be a part of the behavioral health team

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Student Diversity Blog: Diversity in Supervision

Recently, students from divisions 38, 18, and 19 of APA came together to host a webinar concerning diversity issues in supervision and how to navigate difficult conversations. This webinar included helpful perspectives from a panel of supervisors, internship and postdoc training directors, a postdoctoral fellow, and graduate students. If you’re interested in watching the webinar, the video is available on

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Call for Nominations for Awards

Each year, the Society for Health Psychology (SfHP) recognizes members for outstanding contributions to the field by presenting awards in Research, Clinical Practice, Education & Training, Mentoring, and Career Service.  Award categories were established to acknowledge and appreciate excellence in health psychology across the career span and throughout the field. This avenue of highlighting our contributions can be successful only if members actively engage in the nominations process.  Nominating a psychologist

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#ThisisHealthPsych Event

Our annual #ThisIsHealthPsych twitter event is on Monday March 8th. It’s an exciting time to share all your contributions and the great things happening in our field.  

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Student Diversity Blog: COVID-19 and the Impact on Diverse Graduate Students

This year has been incredibly difficult for a multitude of reasons. Since the start of the pandemic in March, we’ve seen spikes in racial tension, major political controversies, job loss and unemployment, isolation from loved ones, and of course – widespread illness. While some of have adapted, secured employment/funding, and made the best of online learning and working, it’s important

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APA 2021 Call for Proposals

The Call for Proposals for the 2021 APA Convention is now available! APA is currently seeking proposals for APA 2021 sessions, CE workshops, and more. If you’re a subject matter expert with new research or applications to share, and a speaker who can connect with an audience, we want to hear from you! With the uncertainty around COVID-19, APA is

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Student Diversity Blog: Why Asking About Race Matters in Healthcare

“WHY DO YOU ASK ABOUT RACE?” By Roberto Rentería I was attending one of my first Grand Rounds in clinical practicum at a family medicine clinic. It was an exciting opportunity to listen to physicians present complex medical cases and conceptualize their treatment approach. And it was such an exciting opportunity to be a part of the behavioral health team

Read More »

Student Diversity Blog: Diversity in Supervision

Recently, students from divisions 38, 18, and 19 of APA came together to host a webinar concerning diversity issues in supervision and how to navigate difficult conversations. This webinar included helpful perspectives from a panel of supervisors, internship and postdoc training directors, a postdoctoral fellow, and graduate students. If you’re interested in watching the webinar, the video is available on

Read More »

Call for Nominations for Awards

Each year, the Society for Health Psychology (SfHP) recognizes members for outstanding contributions to the field by presenting awards in Research, Clinical Practice, Education & Training, Mentoring, and Career Service.  Award categories were established to acknowledge and appreciate excellence in health psychology across the career span and throughout the field. This avenue of highlighting our contributions can be successful only if members actively engage in the nominations process.  Nominating a psychologist

Read More »

#ThisisHealthPsych Event

Our annual #ThisIsHealthPsych twitter event is on Monday March 8th. It’s an exciting time to share all your contributions and the great things happening in our field.  

Read More »

Student Diversity Blog: COVID-19 and the Impact on Diverse Graduate Students

This year has been incredibly difficult for a multitude of reasons. Since the start of the pandemic in March, we’ve seen spikes in racial tension, major political controversies, job loss and unemployment, isolation from loved ones, and of course – widespread illness. While some of have adapted, secured employment/funding, and made the best of online learning and working, it’s important

Read More »

APA 2021 Call for Proposals

The Call for Proposals for the 2021 APA Convention is now available! APA is currently seeking proposals for APA 2021 sessions, CE workshops, and more. If you’re a subject matter expert with new research or applications to share, and a speaker who can connect with an audience, we want to hear from you! With the uncertainty around COVID-19, APA is

Read More »