Learn more about the critical work supported by the Dr. Diana Slaughter Kotzin & Mr. Joseph G. Kotzin Fund Grant:
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Learn more about the critical work supported by the Dr. Diana Slaughter Kotzin & Mr. Joseph G. Kotzin Fund Grant:
06.02.2026 18:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π Program Spotlight! The Dr. Diana Slaughter Kotzin & Mr. Joseph G. Kotzin Fund Grant supports research, practice, & education on child & youth suicide among African American communities. By funding innovative psychological research, we're addressing the complex factors contributing to this crisis.
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05.02.2026 19:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Join us NEXT WEEK for a free, virtual Town Hall! π Sustaining LGBTQIA+ psychological research matters now more than ever. Our Springfield will bring together psychologists, researchers, students, mental health professionals, & allies to explore the state of LGBTQIA+ psychological research.
05.02.2026 19:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We're thrilled to announce the most recent grantees of our Direct Action Visionary Grants! These grants help bridge the gap between research and reality, bringing evidence-based psychological science directly to the people & communities who need it most. π§‘ More details here: ampsychfdn.org/davg2...
05.02.2026 16:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Learn more about this vital intersection, recent innovative research, and how you can get involved through research, giving, or advocacy here: www.linkedin.com/posts/americ... (2/2)
04.02.2026 19:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Integrating evidence-based psychology into cancer care helps patients, survivors, caregivers, and loved ones manage stress, build resilience, and sustain hope. π§‘ Through the Alice F. Chang Cancer Wellness Grant, APF funds vital work at the intersection of psychology and cancer treatment. (1/2)
04.02.2026 19:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We're proud to support @dylanggee through our 2025 Visionary Grants!β¨ Dr. Gee's project tests how a brief evidence-based child & family intervention delivered in the immediate aftermath of a traumatic event interrupts the onset of PTSD. This critical work will have an impact on the lives of many!π
03.02.2026 15:59 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Follow along this month to see the work we're supporting that meet the unique needs of communities of color, especially those historically underrepresented in academia, research, and mental health spaces! (2/2)
02.02.2026 15:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This Black History Month, APF honors the historical & persistent inequities faced by communities of color, and recognize psychologyβs responsibility to advocate for equity, safety, and mental health support for all. (1/2)
02.02.2026 15:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Sustaining LGBTQIA+ psychological research matters now more than ever. Join us for APF's Springfield Town Hall, where we'll bring together psychologists, researchers, students, & community members to explore the current state of LGBTQIA+ research. Register now! πampsychfdn.org/event...
30.01.2026 23:47 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Congrats to Crystal Liu, one of our 2025 Walfish Competition winners!π« Crystal's research focuses on dyadic, interpersonal, & process-level mechanisms in psychotherapy, with the goal of enhancing care for historically underserved populations. We're excited to watch her work make an impact!π
30.01.2026 16:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0CEO Feature Alert! π Our CEO Dr. Michelle Quist Ryder spoke with The Chronicle of Philanthropy about effective workplace leadership, Gen Z employees, and the psychology behind what really helps people thrive at work. When leaders pair compassion with accountability, their teams flourish.
Apply for the Alice F. Chang Cancer Wellness Grant! π This program supports work at the intersection of psychology and cancer care, with the goal of improving the lives of cancer patients & survivors through psychology. Applications are due 2/6!β²οΈ ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
28.01.2026 23:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The deadline is approaching for the Alma Empowering Minds Scholarship & Mentorship Program!π± This scholarship aims to break systemic barriers in graduate studies in mental health care, and introduce more diverse perspectives, experiences, and insights to the field. Apply by 2/3!β°
27.01.2026 19:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mentoring is essential in psychology. Whether youβre the mentor or mentee, these connections bring opportunities for growth & connection. On APFβs blog, Drs. Mary E. Dozier and NaYeon (NY) Yang, co-chairs of ECP Committee, offer tips for making these relationships both meaningful and rewarding. π±
26.01.2026 14:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Curious about advancing & sustaining LGBTQIA+ psychological research? Join us for APF's Springfield Town Hall!π This event will bring together psychologists, researchers, students, & community members to explore the current state of LGBTQIA+ research. Register now! ampsychfdn.org/event...
23.01.2026 11:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The deadline is approaching for the Lowman-Richardson Consulting and I-O Psychology Research Grant!β This program supports research in a variety of areas across consulting & I-O psychological research (see APF's website for more details). Apply before 1/30! π ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
22.01.2026 14:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We truly couldnβt do this work without our dedicated reviewers like her! Learn more about APF's reviewers: ampsychfdn.org/revie...
21.01.2026 23:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs #WhyIReviewWednesday! Weβre spotlighting Dr. Mary Kathryn Cancilliere, an APF funding recipient who reviews applications as a way to give back the same support she received. π As a reviewer, she helps APF support early career researchers as they conduct groundbreaking work in the field.
21.01.2026 23:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0There's still time to submit nominations for the APF Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology! This prestigious award honors a psychologist or group of psychologists whose work is impactful, innovative, and transformational.π ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
20.01.2026 10:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Congrats to Mehmood Shajih, one of our 2025 Brehm Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship Recipients! π Mehmood is conducting an undergraduate thesis on the validity of the marshmallow task, an assessment of childrenβs ability to exert self-control. We're proud to support Mehmood's academic journey!π
19.01.2026 13:56 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It's #FundingFriday at APF!πΈ Don't miss out on these opportunities to apply for funding for your psychological research. More info at http://ampsychfdn.or....
16.01.2026 17:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're accepting applications for the Richardson-Lowman Serious Mental Illness Research Grant! This program supports Serious Mental Illness (SMI) clinical research and SMI program evaluation by doctoral level psychologists. Apply by 1/30! π ampsychfdn.org/fundi...
15.01.2026 15:31 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Address update! π« We have a new mailing address. Anything sent to our previous address will be forwarded, but make sure to save our new info!
14.01.2026 20:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're about a month away from APF's second annual Springfield Town Hall! π This event will bring together psychologists, researchers, students, mental health professionals, and allies to explore the current state of LGBTQIA+ psychological research. Register now to save your spot - link in bio!
13.01.2026 11:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Join us in congratulating Sam Fisher, one of our Brehm Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship recipients!β¨ Sam's goal is to pursue a PhD in clinical psychology and lead a career researching and teaching about developmental disabilities. We're proud to support Sam on their academic journey! π
12.01.2026 19:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs International Thank You Day, so we want to take this opportunity to say thank you to our APF community! We are beyond appreciative of everyone who has put their time, energy, and resources into APF. Thank you believing in the power of psychology. π
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