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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology

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Over 35 years of contributions. Over 35 years of collaboration. Bringing Health Psychology into focus. societyforhealthpsychology.org

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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Maija Broox Bruzas, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Barbara A. Keeton Volunteer of the Year Award. Through her leadership with the #SfHP Pain SIG, Dr. Bruzas has helped expand resources & strengthen the pain psychology community. Thank you for your service & dedication, Dr. Bruzas.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
SfHP is hosting a powerful session on Oct 8 @ 1 pm ET: How to Love Your Craft Without Losing Your Mind with David Bauman, PsyD. CE: 1.0 Cost: FREE for SfHP Members | $30 for Non‑members Register here: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Society for Health Psychology's flagship Journal, Health Psychology, is seeking nominations for 5 editorial fellowship positions. See info below!
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Born This Way Foundation @btwfoundation.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
We’re proud to share that our VP of Research + Evaluation, @drclaudiasantifer.bsky.social, is on the latest episode of the Health Psych Currents podcast! 🎙️ Check it out! 💖 societyforhealthpsychology.org/communicatio... @apadivision38.bsky.social
A promotional graphic for a special bonus episode of the “Health Psych Currents” podcast focused on Population Health Psychology. The graphic features headshots of guests Dr. Jeannette Ickovics and Dr. Claudia Fernandes, along with hosts Dr. Joshua Eyer and Dr. Jorge Cienfuegos Szalay, against a blue background with orange and light blue accents.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Devika Ruth Jutagir, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award. Dr. Jutagir’s work expands access to psychosocial care while supporting and mentoring future health psychologists. #HealthPsychology #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Yanping Jiang, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Health Psychology Research by an Early Career Professional Award. Dr. Jiang's research is advancing our understanding of how social environments influence health, aging, and health equity across the lifespan. #SfHP
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APA Journals @apajournals.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today, an article in @apadivision38.bsky.social's Health Psychology—"Effects of self-compassion on stress and health behaviors in daily life: A randomized controlled trial"—marks the 6 millionth record indexed in APA PsycInfo, a product of @apadatabases.bsky.social. Read here: bit.ly/4xfUcWj
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Jeffrey Reiter, PhD, ABPP, recipient of the 2026 Nathan W. Perry Jr. Award for Career Service to Health Psychology! Through decades of leadership in integrated primary care, Dr. Reiter has helped expand access to whole-person behavioral healthcare. #HealthPsychology #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Join SfHP (Division 38) at APA 2026! And don’t miss our SfHP Social at Busboys & Poets (450 K Street NW) on Thurs, Aug 6 from 5:30–7:30pm. Looking forward to connecting with you in DC! societyforhealthpsychology.org/events/annua...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Michael A. Perelman, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology Award! A pioneer in interdisciplinary, biopsychosocial care, Dr. Perelman has helped advance clinical health psychology by integrating sexual health into healthcare practice. #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
✨ SfHP Webinar — Thurs, July 9th at 1pm ET Join us for a deep dive into emerging pharmacological and non‑pharmacological treatments for substance use. 🎓 1.0 CE available Free for SfHP members | $30 for nonmembers Register: societyforhealthpsychology.org/register/web...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
The July 2026 Health Psychology issue is out — highlighting resilience, adaptation, and the science of health + behavior. Editor’s Choice: "Trait self-control and health behavior: Meta-analysis and test of a mediational model." (open access) Full issue: psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Mark Vogel, PhD, ABPP, recipient of the 2026 Cynthia D. Belar Award for Excellence in Health Psychology Education & Training. Through decades of leadership, mentorship, and innovation in education, Dr. Vogel has helped shape generations of health psychologists. #HealthPsychology
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Sarah Pressman, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Health Psychology Mentoring Award. An outstanding mentor and leader in health psychology, Dr. Pressman has inspired generations of students and trainees to pursue meaningful science that improves lives. #HealthPsychology
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Dr. Maria Anastasiades, known to many as Dr. A, is a Consultation-Liaison Psychologist and Chair of SfHP's Education and Training Council. For Dr. A, SfHP is a welcoming community built on mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. We're honored to recognize her leadership and service.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
From Research to Real Impact: Building Science Communication Skills for Public Engagement 🗓️ June 30, 2026 ⏰ 1 PM ET 💡 1.0 CE Credit 💲 FREE for SfHP members | $30 for non‑members Register: societyforhealthpsychology.org/register/web...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
🏆 Congratulations to Rebecca C. Thurston, PhD, recipient of the 2026 Excellence in Health Psychology Research Award. An internationally recognized leader in women's health research, Dr. Thurston has helped shape our understanding of the connections between mental & physical health. #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Aimee Cruz, PsyD, is a Clinical Health Psychologist and member of SfHP. She serves on multiple SfHP committees and currently chairs the Consultation-Liaison Psychology Interest Group. For Aimee, SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology—a place where collaboration, support, and community come together.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
June Health Psychology issue is out! Editor’s Choice is free to read — Longitudinal associations between father– and mother–child interactions, coparenting, and child cardiometabolic health. 🔗 doi.org/10.1037/hea0...
Health Psychology Journal June issue cover
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Ana Bullock, PsyD, is a Lead Psychologist in Hospital-Based Psychology, Psychology Internship Training Director, and longtime SfHP member. For Ana, SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology—a community built on mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #APADiv38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Excited to share an upcoming CE webinar hosted by the Society for Health Psychology’s Consultation/Liaison Interest Group: “The Development of a Consultation-Liaison Psychologist: From Trainee to Building a Service.” 🔗 Register here: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Danielle Miller, PhD, is a Licensed Psychologist at Greenwich Hospital and a dedicated leader within SfHP. SfHP has helped her build connections, grow as a leader, and strengthen her professional identity throughout her career journey. For Danielle, #SfHP is The Home of #HealthPsychology.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Society for Health Psychology members receive access to The Health Psychologist E-Zine featuring research, clinical insights, advocacy, and perspectives from across the field. It is also a place for members to share their own voices and contributions throughout every stage of their career. #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
The future of #HealthPsychology is shaped by the education, training, and support we invest in today. SfHP’s Education & Training Council helps strengthen the varied pathways into the field while supporting growth across career stages, building a stronger profession for all. #PsychologyEducation
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Madeline Konsor, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and active member of SfHP. For Madeline, SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology — a community rooted in mentorship, collaboration, and supporting one another across every stage of a career. We’re honored to feature her leadership. #HealthPsychology
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Some offer resources. Some offer networking. SfHP offers all this and a professional home. A place to stay connected to the science, practice, and community of health psychology across every stage of your career. The Home of Health Psychology #HealthPsychology #PsychologyCommunity #SfHP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
SfHP’s homestudy CE webinars offer flexible continuing education through recorded webinar content in health psychology. Available to members as part of SfHP benefits and also available for purchase by non-members. Explore webinars: societyforhealthpsychology.org/ce-webinars/... #HealthPsychology
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Join us for Becoming a Mentor that Makes a Difference on May 21 at 12pm ET. We’re talking mentorship styles, research vs. clinical supervision, junior mentorship skills, and what makes strong mentor–mentee relationships. Register: societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Nichmarie Soto Bonilla, PhD, is an Assistant Professor and active member of SfHP. She contributes to both the Early Career Professionals & Diversity Councils, helping support connection and professional growth within the field. We’re honored to feature her. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #APADiv38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
What does it take to strengthen research in health psychology? From the April issue of Health Psychology, a featured article explores how biological measures fit into a multilevel approach to understanding behavior and health outcomes. Read here: psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
John Richmond Sy, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Research Associate & active member of #SfHP. He has contributed to the Society through leadership in diversity initiatives and as a co-founder of Brave Spaces, helping create more inclusive and supportive spaces within the field. We’re honored to feature him.
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Join us May 7 at 1pm ET for a CE webinar on Mindfulness‑Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) with Eric Garland, PhD. 1.0 CE | Free for SfHP members, $30 for nonmembers 🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/ #SfHP #APADiv38 #healthpsychology #painpsychology
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
The #WomensHealth Interest Group (WHIG) is a collaborative community within #SfHP focused on advancing women’s health. Through shared learning and collaboration, WHIG offers opportunities to connect and contribute to research and practice. Learn more and explore ways to get involved. #Division38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Professional growth in #HealthPsychology is built through opportunities to engage and lead. SfHP provides structured pathways to develop skills, contribute to the field, and grow across career phases. SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #SfHP #Division38 #ProfessionalDevelopment
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
🚨 The March 2026 issue of Health Psychology out now! 🔗 psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES... 📘 Editor’s Choice (Free Access): Reciprocal within-person relations between pandemic fatigue and protective behavior: A 20-wave longitudinal study during the COVID-19 pandemic. @apajournals.bsky.social
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
SfHP membership supports professional development and career advancement across career phases. Through structured opportunities, members build skills, contribute to the field, and grow within a professional community. SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #Division38
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APA Journals @apajournals.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
New research in Health Psychology, a publication of @apadivision38.bsky.social, suggests that consistent eating patterns are linked to greater weight loss than a more varied diet. Simplifying choices may make healthy habits easier to stick with. Learn more: www.apa.org/news/press/r...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Nicole Arrato, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Associate and active member of #SfHP. She has served in multiple leadership roles and now serves as Chair of the Early Career Professionals Council, supporting connection and growth for early career professionals. We’re honored to feature her leadership. #ECP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Early career in health psychology is a time to establish your presence within a professional community. Through leadership roles and structured opportunities, SfHP supports early career growth and connection. SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #Division38 #ECP
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
SfHP is the place to belong in health psychology. Through shared governance, research, and community, members grow and stay connected across career phases. SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #Division38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Thomas (Tommy) Boyer, M.S., is a graduate student and active member of #SfHP. He serves as Chair-Elect of the Student Advisory Committee, supporting student connection across the Society. We’re honored to feature his leadership. #HealthPsychology #APADiv38 #MemberSpotlight
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
2026 SfHP Awards - Nominations Open! Nominate a colleague or yourself by March 31. Submit a nomination: societyforhealthpsychology.org/awards/sfhp-...
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
SfHP supports professionals across career phases, a place to grow, and remain connected. At every stage of the professional journey, SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #HealthPsychology #SfHP #Division38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Hannah Willard, M.S., is a psychology researcher and active member of #SfHP. She contributes across the Society, including supporting the Health Psych Currents podcast, web design efforts, and the Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group. We’re honored to feature her. #HealthPsychology #APADiv38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
SfHP highlights a joint special issue of #HealthPsychology and The Journal of Pain focused on advancing pain science and addressing disparities in care. Explore the issue, including a featured article available at no cost: psycnet.apa.org/PsycARTICLES... #SfHP #Division38 #PainResearch
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Membership in the Society for Health Psychology means belonging to a professional community shaping the future of health psychology. Through collaboration and shared expertise, members support one another and advance the field together. #SfHP is The Home of Health Psychology. #Division38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Deanna Tuttle, MS, is a doctoral candidate and active member of the Society for Health Psychology’s Student Advisory Council. On the #SAC, she serves as a student liaison to the SfHP Membership Council and leads the Campus Representative Program. We’re honored to feature her today. #SfHP
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APA Journals @apajournals.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
New research in Health Psychology suggests teen aggression may be more than “just a phase.” Early aggressive behavior—especially when it leads to ongoing relationship conflict—has been linked to faster biological aging and higher BMI by age 30. www.apa.org/news/press/r... @apadivision38.bsky.social
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Engagement in the Society for #HealthPsychology takes many forms. Whether it’s presenting research, serving on a Council or Interest Group, or staying connected to the field, every form of involvement helps strengthen our community. Together, we continue building #TheHomeofHealthPsychology. #APA38
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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Health psychology takes many forms, in research, clinical care, education, and more. On March 8, we will host our annual #ThisIsHealthPsych initiative. Members are invited to share what health psychology looks like through work & experiences. Use #ThisIsHealthPsych to help highlight our impact.
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