Presidential Voice – Let’s Celebrate!
APA Convention is just around the corner and I’m hoping many of you will join us for a fun and productive line-up of programming. We have our usual outstanding array of poster sessions and symposia, […]
Articles by Tyson Bailey
Who’s Who: Bita Ghafoori, PhD
1) What is your current occupation? I am a professor at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). I also serve as the Director of the CSULB Long Beach Trauma Recovery Center and the Coordinator of […]
Poem – I am a Syrian refugee
By: Ani Kalayjian, PhD I am an Armenian-Syrian Immigrated in the mid 1970’s; My first week in American high school I was called a ‘dirty immigrant,’ When asked what I was, […]
Review of Treatment of Complex Trauma: A Sequenced, Relationship Based Approach.
Courtois, C.A. & Ford, J.D., with foreword by John Briere (2015). Treatment of Complex Trauma: A Sequenced, Relationship Based Approach. New York: Guilford Press, 378 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1462524600 ISBN-10: 1462524605 By: Kimberly Kalupa, Ph.D. As a scientist-practitioner […]
APA Division 56 2016 Convention Programming
By Amy E. Ellis, PhD The Programming Committee is excited to announce our full lineup of convention and suite programming for this year’s conference in Denver, CO. As a reminder, the conference is taking place […]
Mental Health Mobile Phone Application Review Database
Divisions 56, 46, 2, and 1 worked collaboratively to create a Mental Health Mobile Phone Application Review database, which currently includes information on more than 40 apps for iOS and Android systems. The focus of this […]
Webinar Committee Report
Colleagues, I’d like to introduce myself as the new chair of the Webinar Committee for Division 56. I am currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow at The Center for Stress & Anxiety Management in San Diego, California. […]
Division 56 Member News
Compiled By: Vanessa Simiola & Amy Ellis Claudette “Claudia” Antuña, Psy.D., MHSA, LICSW, submitted a symposium titled “Understanding assessments for Immigration Court and how to use the interpreter in determining trauma” that was accepted for presentation at […]
2016 EC Slate
President-Elect Diane Castillo I am honored to be nominated for president of Division 56, Trauma Psychology. I am committed to continuing the strong leadership tradition psychologists have made in the field of trauma and would […]
Latina Voices, Walking the Journey with Our Hermanas
By: Janice E. Castro B.A. & Danielle Quintero, M.A. More than one in three women in the United States experience intimate partner violence (IPV) at some point in their lives (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], […]