Presidential Voice – Spring 2020
Carolyn Allard, Ph.D. As I sit here in my dining room to write, it strikes me that everything is very different than I had imagined it would be when I stepped into my role just […]
Presidential Voice
Presidential Voice – Fall 2019
Sylvia Marotta-Walters, Ph.D. The 2019 APA Convention was a huge success for Division 56, a success that was shared with non-participants through the efforts of our program chair Delishia Pittman and our social media chair […]
Presidential Voice – Fall 2019
Sylvia Marotta-Walters, Ph.D. The 2019 APA Convention was a huge success for Division 56, a success that was shared with non-participants through the efforts of our program chair Delishia Pittman and our social media chair […]
Presidential Voice – Summer 2019
A Timely Convention Program It’s almost convention time and we have an excellent program awaiting us as participants in the Division’s August annual meeting in Chicago! In the last edition of our newsletter, I wrote […]
Presidential Voice – Spring 2019
Sylvia Marotta-Walters, Ph.D. The news every day seems to provide a panoply of potentially traumatic experiences (PTE) affecting our families, our political systems, and our global society. At the time of this writing, families are […]
Presidential Voice – Fall 2018
Greetings Division 56 members. In this note, I have two topics of focus. First, I wish to congratulate you all for a wonderful convention at APA in San Francisco. As Program Chair, Dr. Bryann DeBeer […]
Presidential Voice – Summer 2018
Hi Everyone. As President of Division 56, Trauma Psychology, I’m excited to invite you to attend the 2018 APA Convention in San Francisco this year. As you might know my presidential initiative for this year was […]
Presidential Voice – Spring 2018
Greetings fellow Division 56 members. For the four short months of being President of the Division, I have been allowed to gain a perspective of Division and APA functioning and politics, which is quite a […]
Presidential Voice – Winter 2017
Helping to Alleviate Trauma Around the World Coping with traumatic events have been at the forefront, both globally and nationally, resulting in much needed work by those trained to help in such dire situations. Globally, […]
Presidential Voice – Summer 2017
International Perspectives on Trauma By: Elizabeth Carll, PhD Prior to the last decade, we did not hear about international developments and occurrences on a daily basis in the news. In fact, watching our local TV […]