APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology

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📢 Now Available: The October Issue of Health Psychology®
(The Society for Health Psychology’s official scientific journal)

👉 Explore the October Issue: psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES...
👉 Read the free-to-read article: doi.org/10.1037/hea0...

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Want to become a national leader in psychology?
Join SfHP’s APA Council of Representatives for Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader.

📅 Oct 23, 2025 | 🕐 1 PM EST

🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/

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🚨 Upcoming Webinar! 🚨

Making the Lexicon of Behavioral Health Integration Real: Real Research in Real Settings
📅 September 25, 2025 | ⏰ 12 pm ET

Register now at societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events

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Thinking about a path in Consultation-Liaison Psychology?
Join us Oct 16 at 1pm ET for From Interest to Impact: How We Got into C-L Psychology.
Register: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events

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🌟 Waiting for the Dust to Settle: An Open Forum for Voicing Uncertainty and Building Community 🌟

📅 Date: September 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00pm ET | 3:00pm CT | 2:00pm MT | 1:00pm PT

👉 Learn more and register via the Events page: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/

Editorial leadership teams for APA journals are seeking nominations for editorial fellowship positions for early-career psychologists (ECPs). Nomination deadline: November 1, 2025. Qualifications, responsibilities, and how-to-apply here: https://bit.ly/46jRIKK #Psychology #PsychSciSky

🚨 Happening at #APA2025!

Catch a vision for the future of Health Psychology from one of the field’s most inspiring leaders.

📷 Tap the QR code to access the full SfHP program.

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The Spring issue of The Health Psychologist (APA Div. 38) is live!

Includes a farewell from Editor Dr. Kourtney Schroeder, articles on menopause & sleep, long COVID & mental health, and a reflection from Dr. Stephanie Fitzpatrick.

🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/read/the-hea...

Apply to be the Society for Health Psychology Postdoctoral Representative (2025–2026) and help shape the future of postdoc support within the SfHP. Be a voice for trainees, create programming, and grow community connections.

🗓Deadline: July 31, 2025

👉 Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Schools should be launching pads for healthy habits - not obstacles. SBM urges Congress to retain the Healthy, Hunger‑Free Kids Act standards in the next Child Nutrition Reauthorization.

Let’s keep kids nourished AND learning. ➡️ www.sbm.org/advocacy/pol... #HealthyKids

The Society for Health Psychology Student Advisory Council is now accepting applications for council positions:
-Membership Rep
-Health Research Rep
-Education & Training Rep
-Chair-Elect
📅 Apps due July 15, 2025
Apply here: forms.gle/itS9V2YLST32...

New research from APA’s Sport, Exercise, & Performance Psychology shows athlete burnout isn’t just fatigue, it can lead to long‑term health problems if not addressed.

Coaches, parents & athletes: proactive prevention strategies are critical.

Read more here: www.apa.org/pubs/highlig...

New from APA: Excessive screen time is linked to sleep, behavior, and attention problems in kids—even when controlling for mental health. Important findings for caregivers, educators, and clinicians.
🔗Read more about it here: www.apa.org/news/press/r...

Thursday, July 10, 1-2 pm EDT

Registration closes on July 3.

APA's New Pain Psychology Micro Credential and Future Directions for Pain Psychology - Society for Health Psychology July 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Pain Psychology Interest Group The American Psychological Association is developing a new series of APA Micro Credentials, with the first one planned for developmen...

APA just launched a new micro-certification in Pain Psychology! A major step in addressing the national pain crisis with behavioral science. Learn more about the certification and future directions for the field here: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/...

Register now for Dr. Jonassaint's presentation on June 10th!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

YouTube video by Society for HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY Dr. Stephanie Fitzpatrick - Presidential Address

We’re new around here on BlueSky 👋

Curious about what we do? Watch this presidential address from Dr. Stephanie Fitzpatrick: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSyn...

And explore more on our YouTube channel for insights into the field of health psychology, training, careers, and more!

Looking to get involved in health psychology and make meaningful connections?

APA Division 38 has Councils and Interest Groups where you can contribute your voice, collaborate on shared interests, and help shape the field.

Explore more + sign up:
societyforhealthpsychology.org/get-involved/

The Opioid Crisis and Health Psychology Research - Society for Health Psychology Dr. Eyer addresses the opioid crisis in the United States and the critical role of health psychology in combating this epidemic. He delves into pain management, opioid use disorder treatment, and the ...

Health psychologists can shift the narrative from stigma to support, from overprescription to holistic care. Dr. Eyer wrote about how our field is uniquely equipped to address the opioid crisis through research, prevention, and integrated care.

societyforhealthpsychology.org/the-health-p...

#ChronicPain #PainManagement #HealthPsych #MindBodyConnection #PsychologyPodcast #SpeakingOfPsychology #PainScience

Chronic pain affects millions—how can psychology help? 🤔

In Episode 318 of Speaking of Psychology, Dr. Rachel V. Aaron explores the science behind chronic pain, its connection to mental health, and evidence-based treatments that go beyond medication.

🎧 Listen now: www.apa.org/news/podcast...

📢 Call for applications: SfHP Postdoctoral Awards! Six clinical awards to help defray the cost of the EPPP and one research award! Deadline is 3/31. Apply today! societyforhealthpsychology.org/awards/postd...
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Register for Dr. McIntosh's upcoming webinar at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Celebrate Health Psychology on March 8! #ThisIsHealthPsych.

Let’s showcase the impact of health psychology together!

Celebrate Health Psychology on March 8! #ThisIsHealthPsych.

Let’s showcase the impact of health psychology together!