Kim Dixon, PhD “Leadership is not about the next election, it’s about the next generation.” – Simon Sinek It’s hard to believe that we are rapidly approaching the Spring of 2015. I hope that each and every one of you are staying safe and warm during the “winter of all winters!” There are many advantages of living in the deep south — and having relatively … Continue reading President’s Column: Where Do We Go From Here?
Zeeshan Butt, PhD Interested in meeting other health psychologists in your area? Over the past few years, Division 38 has been supporting networking/happy hour events in metropolitan areas across the United States. Initially, these started out as ways to connect early career health psychologists; however, they quickly expanded to include anyone interested in health psychology. So far, these … Continue reading Division 38 Local Networking Events: Coming to a City Near You
Rodger S. Kessler, Ph.D. (University of Vermont College of Medicine) Constance van Eeghen, Dr.P.H.(University of Vermont College of Medicine) Daniel Mullin, Psy.D., MPH.. (University of Massachusetts Medical School) Andrea Auxier, Ph.D. (Beacon Health Options) C. R. Macchi, Ph.D. (Arizona State University) Benjamin Littenberg, M.D. (University of Vermont College of Medicine) Editor’s Note: Research in Progress is a new feature that offers a space for Division … Continue reading Research in Progress: Measuring Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care Settings
Vaneeta Sandhu, PsyD The practice of reverse mentorship – in other words, early career professionals (ECPs) mentoring their more senior-level colleagues – is likely occurring all the time, only we tend to not use the term “mentoring” when describing this interaction. One responsibility of the mentor in reverse mentorship is relaying current knowledge and practices (for example, technological integration). Although we all take on an … Continue reading Reverse mentorship: An Opportunity for Early Career Professionals
123rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association August 6-9, 2015 Toronto, Ontario Teresa E. Fecteau, Ph.D. Greetings from the Division 38 Program Committee! First, let me take a moment to extend a sincere thank you to the many Division 38 members and new recruits who volunteered their time reviewing abstract submissions! The process of planning the program for the meeting would not be possible … Continue reading APA Convention Program Update
Ronald H. Rozensky, PhD, ABPP As a Fellow of Division 38, I would be honored to serve as your Representative on APA Council. I co-chaired the APA Presidential Initiative that resulted in adding “health” to the APA Bylaws, long overdue recognition of the important scientific, clinical, and educational contributions of Division 38 members. I was appointed to a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … Continue reading Council Representative Candidate Statements
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