by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2015 | Officers
Mary Gregerson, PhD mary.gregerson@aol.com In ancient Judaism tikkun olam meant repairing the world every day. In this column, I describe three APA Division 46 2016 initiatives to make our world better daily in many ways: (a) The Media First Responder Corps, (b)...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2015 | Officers
Bernard Luskin, EdD, LMFT Bernie@LuskinInternational.com I have operated a visible successful consulting company for over 25 years. Interestingly, during these years, I needed to attend to the development of my company and my clients only intermittently because many...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2015 | Officers
Kathryn Stamoulis, PhD kestamoulis@hotmail.com The US Preventive Services Task Force (2015) strongly recommended that adolescents, ages 12 to 18, should be screened for depression. One of their recommended screening tools, The Beck Depression Inventory, could easily...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2015 | Officers
Elizabeth Carll, PhD ecarll@optonline.net It should be noted that prior to the APA Council meeting, there was much discussion and exchange of emails among Council members as well as heated discussion among APA members on various listservs as a result of the Hoffman...
by 553866pwpadmin | Jun 15, 2015 | Officers
Elizabeth Carll, PhD drcarll@optonline.net A full day was allotted to Council’s new responsibility focusing on strategic mega issues relating to psychology. The topic agreed upon was Translating Science into Policy. In addition to the usual 600 page agenda, Council...
by 553866pwpadmin | Jun 15, 2015 | Officers
Bernard Luskin, EdD bernieluskin@gmail.com In a previously published analysis in my Psychology Today column, The Media Psychology Effect, I outlined the emergence of Forensic Media Psychology (FMP) as a professional specialty in psychology. In this essay, I highlight...