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Easing Mental Health Technologies into Practice: Considerations for a Smooth Transition
You have probably heard it a million times – there is a technology revolution and mental health services are not exempt. In both...
Behavioral Activation for Depression During Pregnancy: Results from a multi-site pragmatic randomized controlled effectiveness trial.
Behavioral Activation for Depression During Pregnancy: Results from a multi-site pragmatic randomized controlled effectiveness trial...
Is “Abnormal Psychology” Really all that Abnormal?
Is "Abnormal Psychology" Really all that Abnormal - a blog post by Jonathan D. Schaefer, a doctoral student of Clinical Psychology at...
Do Beliefs about Biology Matter for Mental Health?
Do Beliefs About Biology Matter for Mental Health? by Kate MacDuffie and Tim Strauman about their newly published article in Clinical...
What can science tell us about suicide? (Answer: Not nearly enough… yet.)
By Joseph Franklin, PhD and Jessica Ribeiro, PhD Suicide. For most people, this word conjures up images of someone who is extremely...
Use of Universal Screening Scores to Predict Distal Academic and Behavioral Outcomes Among School-Aged youth
Dr. Katie Eklund discusses the use of universal screening scores to predict distal academic and behavioral outcomes among school-aged...
Clinicians and Clients Disagree: Implications for Evidence-Based Practice
This blog piece by Dr. Douglas Samuel from Purdue University discusses a recently published article in the Journal of Abnormal...
Increasing access to high-fidelity Cognitive Therapy for underserved populations
Guest blog author Dr. Torrey Creed discusses a recently published article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology...
The Next Generation of Parenting Interventions: The role of Mindfulness and Compassion
The type of parenting a child receives can have profound impacts on the life trajectory of that child. For example, in contrast to...
Improving the clinical utility of mental disorder classifications
Classifications of mental disorders are a necessary evil. Without a comprehensive, consensual list of the kinds of problems human...
Do psychotherapists improve with time and experience?
Naturally, we all want to get better at the things that we do. Psychotherapists too may like to think that as they gain experience,...