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2022 International Women’s Day

MQ Mental Health

Dr Bronwyn Graham Dr Bronwyn Graham from the University of New South Wales in Sydney used her MQ Fellowship to investigate the effect of hormones on anxiety disorders in women. Now learnings from Ethels study are being adopted by other countries across Africa.

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Assertiveness Training: A Forgotten Evidence-Based Treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

Although psychotherapy has been in existence for over a century, the field has struggled to build upon research findings with consistent, accumulating evidence. What can the field of clinical psychology do to prevent past findings on psychotherapy from disappearing in the literature? candidate at Stony Brook University.

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Easing Mental Health Technologies into Practice: Considerations for a Smooth Transition

Society of Clinical Psychology

We propose a model that aims to facilitate this process by addressing clinicians’ and adopting organizations’ primary concerns in a way that places shared responsibility on policy-makers, developers, researchers, organizations, and clinicians to work in tandem. This five-stage top down model aims to: Optimize technology for adoption.

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Mental wellbeing can, and should, be assessed in clinical samples

Society of Clinical Psychology

While the integration of wellbeing into clinical psychology has come a long way, more work is needed before this approach will be widely adopted and even including into clinical training programs. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 15 (3), 181–192. Keyes, C.L., Wissing, M., Potgieter, J.P., van Rooy, S., link] org/10.1002/cpp.572.

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News Items – December 22, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Bryan Mares is government relations director of NASW-TX: Texas Fights Anti-Discrimination Policy For Adoption. Seton Hall University. Their family, their community, and the larger political and social systems.”. Local Profile. “Do you want to help people, through individual-level therapy or as a social activist? .

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News Items – December 15, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Brayn Mares is government relations director for NASW-TX: Texas fights federal rule that would outlaw LGBTQ discrimination in state adoptions and foster care. Christensen received her bachelor’s and master’s from Utah State University. The Texas Tribune. The reason for that is because their best chance is education.”

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Telehealth is Gaining Traction, but do Mental Health Providers Like It?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Similar to Skype or Facetime, TMH-V allows providers to deliver psychotherapy, medication management, or assessment to clinics without on-site mental health services or directly to patients’ homes. Samantha Connolly, PhD received an AB in Psychology from Harvard University and a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Temple University.