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Five Tips for DEI as a Graduate Student or Trainee with a Marginalized Identity

Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 11:06

DEI can take up valuable time, as well as emotional and mental resources. This is particularly true for graduate students and trainees, who are simultaneously juggling research, clinical training, and personal transitions. Here are FIVE ways to ensure the important work you do, is also working for you.

May 21, 2024

Becoming a Media Savvy Professional: Best Practices for Effective and Ethical Communication with Reporters

Simon Rego, PsyD, ABPP, A-CBT and

L. Kevin Chapman, PhD and

Anne Marie Albano, PhD, ABPP and

Melissa G. Hunt, PhD and

Learning how to interact with reporters successfully can go a long way toward minimizing negative outcomes and can help us all promote evidence based clinical science. The panel presenters all have extensive experience working with a variety of media outlets and understand potential power clinical psychologists have to educate lay people, improve public health and even influence social policy.

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The “Invisible” Disorder: OCD Stigma & How We Move Forward

Monday, January 22, 2024 - 11:13

To change societal perceptions towards OCD, we must first understand what those perceptions are. The purpose of this post is to share key takeaways regarding pre-service teachers’ (PSTs’) perceptions of and stigmas towards OCD, and how we can increase awareness within our schools and communities.

November 21, 2023

Social Connection and Support as Targets for Youth Suicide Prevention

Cheryl King, PhD and

This presentation (sponsored by ADAA's Suicide and Self-Injury Special Interest Group) reviews converging empirical evidence arguing for the importance of belongingness and connectedness to youth suicide risk and prevention.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources - Professionals

A Values-Based Approach to a New Year and a New You: Embracing the Process

Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 18:43

As the New Year approaches, many of us are drawn to the idea of starting fresh and making resolutions for positive change. However, traditional New Year's resolutions often focus on specific outcomes, setting us up for potential disappointment and loss of momentum.