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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America

@climatena.bsky.social
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CPA-NA addresses the individual & collective psychological dimensions of the climate crisis, promoting cultural shifts toward resilience, regeneration, democracy & equity. www.linktree.com/cpana

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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Not sarcasm at all!
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
It was a great rally: “RESIST or RESIGN”!
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Join us for Giving Tuesday! www.instagram.com/p/DRkaZT6kfAt/ www.climatepsychology.us/giving-tuesday
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
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Community climate resilience: Integrating mental health skills & mutual aid — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
The Climate Mobilization Project will describe their work at the intersection of mutual aid and climate action + more.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
“Mutual Aid organizations are rising to meet community needs, filling the widening gap left in the US by our rapidly unraveling social safety net. Explore how mental health professionals can fit into this vital work, expanding our clinical skills beyond the therapy room into frontline communities.”
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
As climate disasters escalate and dovetail with political polarization, the right uses disinformation/misinformation to divert attention away from climate solutions and towards division. Come learn more! about misinformation and how to address it! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
New CE alert! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop... #mentalhealth #climatechange #disastermentalhealth
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Breath-Body-Mind for Stress & Trauma Due to Climate Change, War & Disaster — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us in learning practices for self-care, stress relief, emotion self-regulation, mental focus, energy, and awareness of self and others.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Join us Sunday for a Climate Cafe! www.climatepsychology.us/climate-cafe...
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October 5th, 2025 Climate Cafe by CPA-NA — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us to share feelings around climate change to reduce isolation.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Will we see you Saturday for this excellent event? Eligible mental health providers can earn APA-approved CEs for attending! www.eventbrite.com/e/child-and-...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
New CE alert! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop... #mentalhealth #climatechange #disastermentalhealth
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Breath-Body-Mind for Stress & Trauma Due to Climate Change, War & Disaster — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us in learning practices for self-care, stress relief, emotion self-regulation, mental focus, energy, and awareness of self and others.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
We're hiring a Membership and CR Coordinator! greenjobs.greenjobsearch.org/jobs/members...
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Membership and CRM Coordinator - Climate Psychology Alliance of North America - greenjobsearch.org
Position Summary: Part time position available with the Climate Psychology Alliance North America (CPA-NA). Best suited for someone interested in the field of climate and mental health, it requires up...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Looking for a safe space to process all the climate-related feels? (Think: destruction of FEMA etc, ending the roadless rule, weird weather near you, disenfranchised people affected by climate change.... the list goes on and on and on and on) www.climatepsychology.us/climate-cafe...
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September 26, 2025 Climate Cafe by CPA-NA — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us to share feelings around climate change to reduce isolation.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
As climate disasters escalate and dovetail with political polarization, the right uses disinformation/misinformation to divert attention away from climate solutions and towards division. Come learn more! about misinformation and how to address it! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Need some CEs from the APA? Join us for this important class! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
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Child and Youth Mental Health in Disaster-Impacted Communities — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us to learn strategies for integrating post-disaster treatment into your work with young people of all ages.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
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Community climate resilience: Integrating mental health skills & mutual aid — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
The Climate Mobilization Project will describe their work at the intersection of mutual aid and climate action + more.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
“Mutual Aid organizations are rising to meet community needs, filling the widening gap left in the US by our rapidly unraveling social safety net. Explore how mental health professionals can fit into this vital work, expanding our clinical skills beyond the therapy room into frontline communities.”
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Need some CEs from the APA? Join us for this important class! www.climatepsychology.us/cpa-workshop...
climatepsychology.us
Child and Youth Mental Health in Disaster-Impacted Communities — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us to learn strategies for integrating post-disaster treatment into your work with young people of all ages.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
“The finding has “profound implications” for preventing the neurodegenerative disorder […] with scientists calling for a concerted effort to improve air quality by cutting emissions ….” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests
Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
“This has been very destabilising for farmers. Almost all of them (92%) said they felt anxious during these periods of extreme weather, with a third (34%) saying they felt ‘very anxious’. Additionally, nearly two thirds (60%) said they felt depressed.” eciu.net/analysis/rep...
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The impact of climate change on British farms and farmers’ mental…
Anxiety is an almost universal experience among British farmers following the UK’s third worst harvest last year and extremely dry spring this year
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Join us September 12th for a #ClimateCafe to share climate emotions. www.eventbrite.com/e/1554119215...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/c...
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FEMA Suspends Staff Who Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Join us tonight for an Intro to #IFS for Climate Emotions! www.eventbrite.com/e/introducti... #InternalFamilySystems #ClimateEmotions
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Bravo! “In her 82-page order, published in the US district court’s southern district of Florida on Friday, Williams determined the facility was causing severe and irreparable damage to the fragile Florida Everglades.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Federal judge orders closure of Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail
Judge’s order finds jail, which has attracted waves of criticism, was causing severe harm to Florida Everglades
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Another face of “climate anxiety.” An outstanding piece by Max Walker about the social culture and psychological toll experienced by firefighters. Why are we not surprised it’s published in @atmosmag.bsky.social atmos.earth/battling-fir...
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Battling Firefighter Burnout in the Era of Climate Change | Atmos
With 2025 forecast to be the longest wildfire season on record, firefighters face converging crises.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
An incredible piece by @jeffgoodell.bsky.social explaining how the issue of heat amplifies all our existing social and political divides - a world once again, of comfort & survival for some, but not for others. Climate solutions & climate justice are inseparable. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/o...
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Opinion | The New American Inequality: The Cooled vs. the Cooked
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Congratulations to CPA-NA member and expressive-arts committee leader, Ariella Cook-Shonkoff! Order here: bookshop.org/p/books/rais...
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Raising Anti-Doomers: How to Bring Up Resilient Kids Through Climate Change and Tumultuous Times
How to Bring Up Resilient Kids Through Climate Change and Tumultuous Times
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
What an amazing piece - giving such depth of coverage to the lived emotional and medical reality of fire fighters as fires escalate in frequency and severity. Bravo, @hannahdreier.bsky.social ! www.nytimes.com/2025/08/17/u...
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Wildfire Fighters, Unmasked in Toxic Smoke, Are Getting Sick and Dying
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
Play … repeat … play … repeat: ❤️https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMFU0hleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHvNpZ-HqRtjmlOVobD3Lqh-n87D3lCBHf_blFh-PW_sfSq_KZq0RWP6lmF8__aem_j5FnYYuyWizvYJo5vIq9SQ&si=GrPrFG49R_mxxIpj&v=3uEpdIKzspA
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Uncensored version with Samuel L. Jackson - A taste of fossil freedom
YouTube video by Vattenfall
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
“The modelling predicts an ongoing “extinction of experience” with future generations continuing to lose an awareness of nature ….] www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds
Prof Miles Richardson says people risk ‘extinction of experience’ in the natural world without new policies
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
We've added two new #climatecafes for September! www.climatepsychology.us/climate-cafe...
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September 26, 2025 Climate Cafe by CPA-NA — Climate Psychology Alliance North America
Join us to share feelings around climate change to reduce isolation.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Join us TOMORROW to mitigate loneliness around climate emotions. #ClimateCafe www.eventbrite.com/e/1388550795...
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August 3, 2025 Climate Cafe by CPA-NA
Join us to share feelings around climate change to reduce isolation.
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The Drift @thedriftmag.com · 24/07/2025
“I don’t know why people are so bent out of shape about hope,” @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social tells us. “Hope is great.” Read the interview from Issue Fifteen today. www.thedriftmag.com/politics-is-...
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“Politics Is Conflictual”
“Massive changes often unfold on large time scales,” philosopher Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò told The Drift in 2022.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
This is “climate anxiety.” “I get that people have to go home and return to their lives,” Mr. Richards said, “but you can’t help but feel abandoned.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/u...
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
“The pollutants were: PM2.5, which comes from vehicle emissions, power plants and woodburning stoves & fireplaces; nitrogen dioxide, which arises from the burning of fossil fuels; & soot, which comes from sources such as vehicle exhaust emissions & burning wood.” www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Air pollution raises risk of dementia, say Cambridge scientists
Most comprehensive study of its kind highlights dangers of vehicle emissions and woodburning stoves
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Join us? www.eventbrite.com/e/july-21-20...
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July 21, 2025 Climate Cafe by CPA-NA
We invite you to join us in turning toward what we’re feeling, rather than away.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
from the New York Times. As the administration rips through FEMA and fires personnel who focus on alert systems (as they did in Texas), they are now hitting local news stations that provide rural areas essential weather related news.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Capitalism built the climate crisis.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
This is profoundly moving and horrible and beautifully written and please read it, everybody. www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
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“The River House Broke. We Rushed in the River.”
The July 4 Texas flooding ripped our Kerr County home from its pillars, pulling us into the water and into the night. Then morning came.
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NRDC @nrdc.org · 10/07/2025
Climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and intense, but our ability to prepare for and react to it is not keeping pace.
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The US faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes and actions aren't keeping up
Experts say climate change is making extreme weather events more frequent and severe, but that our attitudes and actions haven't kept up
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
If you are a clinician and want to volunteer, sign up here: safehavencounselingtx.com/resources If you want to get people connected to services, please pass along!
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
This is so incredible. No words. Just listen: www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/o...
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Opinion | The Last Words of a Dying Glacier
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
MENTAL HEALTH VOLUNTEERS IN TEXAS: If you are a mental health clinician and want to provide support in Texas, please check this out and sign up. It’s best if you are climate aware, have basic psychological first aid and trauma informed: safehavencounselingtx.com/resources
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Resources — Safe Haven Counseling
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
“The young organizer has played an instrumental role in securing protections for Washington farm workers, including strengthened statewide heat protections for outdoor laborers mandating water breaks when temperatures top 80F, enshrined in 2023.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Ice ‘politically targeted’ farm worker activist Juarez Zeferino, colleagues say
Detention comes amid Trump crackdown against perceived political enemies, including immigrants and labor organizers
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Ways to provide support in Texas:
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
This is wonderful reporting that really brings home the meaning behind this EPA class action - well beyond the headline stereotype - the people, the emotions, the identities, the consequences. Thank you, Amy Green and @insideclimatenews.org! insideclimatenews.org/news/2806202...
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A Class-Action Lawsuit Aims to Restore Climate and Environmental Grants - Inside Climate News
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration violated the separation of powers when it ordered the cancellation of $3 billion in grants for community-based projects.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
“Nearly half the citizens of the tiny Pacific Island nation have already applied in a lottery for Australian visas amid an existential threat from global warming and sea-level rise.” The future is now. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/c...
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A Special ‘Climate’ Visa? People in Tuvalu Are Applying Fast.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
As only Julian Aguon can tell, a story as beautifully told as it is devastating and inspiring. About how “Vanuatu, a South Pacific island nation on the frontlines of the climate crisis, is fighting for climate justice at the world’s highest court.” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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The Fight for Climate Justice at the World Court
Vanuatu, a South Pacific island nation on the frontlines of the climate crisis, is fighting for climate justice at the world’s highest court.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Will we see you there tomorrow on Zoom? This online, interactive session will help you understand the range and contexts of the climate frontline workforce, and offer opportunities to learn together how to effectively support this particular clientele. www.eventbrite.com/e/supporting...
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Supporting Climate Frontline Workers with Dr. Susanne Moser
Join us for this online event to learn together how to effectively support technical professionals.
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
This is the approach we need to reach those who are suffering the effects of climate change, but who - for lots of reasons - do not identify with the climate movement. In CPA-NA, we are developing support that is not contingent on naming “climate change.” Join us! www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/o...
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Opinion | Extreme Heat Is Breaking America
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Climate Psychology Alliance of North America @climatena.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Please circulate; from CPA-NA member Steve Crimando, MA, CTM (Director of Training in Disaster & Terrorism of the Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services in NJ) youtu.be/Cm6yZK8Sa74?...
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Extreme Heat and the Impact on Mental Health
YouTube video by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
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