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The Amplifier

Spring/Summer 2025 Issue


President:  Kristian A. Alomá
Editor: Perry A. Reed
Production Editor: Wade W. George


PRESIDENT’S COLUMN:
President’s Column: Charting the Future of Media Psychology: Division 46 at APA 2025
Kristian A. Alomá

PAST PRESIDENT’S COLUMN:
Past President’s Column: Division 46 Announcements
Grant J. Rich

EDITOR’S COLUMN:
Authentically Inclusive Representation in Film and Television
Perry A. Reed


Featured Articles

TikTok and Self-Diagnosis: What Clinicians Need to Know
Mara Whiteside & Mina Nguyen-Driver

To Infinity and Beyond: Best Practices for Data-informed Telemental Intensive Outpatient Programs
Deborah M. Michel & Anne M. O’Melia

AI and Mental Health: Can Chatbots and Digital Coaches Bridge the Gap for Perinatal Mental Health Support?
Brianna A. Baker

The History of (Media) Multitasking Research
Alyona (Alena) Rogojina

Book Review: Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens
Tieranni Parquet

Digital Mourning: Grief Expression on Social Media
Kristen Leer

Reality TV: Psychologists Behind the Camera
Steven J. Stein

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom as a Feminist Breakthrough and Contradiction
Lesly R. Krome

Where is the Love? An Ethical Analysis of Cast Treatment on Love Island
Kendall Butler, Ethan Edwards, Noelle Nielsen, Racheal Williams, & K. Megan Hopper

Social Media and Social Engineering: Cyberpsychological Insights on Polarization
Scott Debb


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