James Halpern Emeritus Professor Founding Director, Institute for Disaster Mental Health SUNY New Paltz IN THE DECADE SINCE SANDY HOOK, there have been 948 school shootings with nearly 300,000 traumatized students on school grounds during […]
Fellows Committee Chair: Priscilla Dass-Brailsford pd227@georgetown.edu Phone: 202-706-5078 Fellow status in APA is given to those who have made unusual and outstanding contributions to the field of trauma psychology. Their distinguished contributions are the foundation […]
Oyenike Balogun-Mwangi Section Editor: Shavonne Moore-Lobban SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) is a congenital condition and blood disorder that, for many, is a lifelong struggle through illness, related stress, and subsequent trauma. Worldwide, 300,000 people are […]
José R. Rosario Section Editor: Antonella Bariani Peer Reviewers: Linda Zheng & Molly Becker THE HOLOCAUST, THE PULSE NIGHTCLUB SHOOTING, AND THE MURDERS OF George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Matthew Shepard are just some examples […]
Due Date: October 1, 2022 Fellows Committee Chair: Priscilla Dass-Brailsford pd227@georgetown.edu Phone: 202-706-5078 There are two types of Fellows applications: (1) INITIAL FELLOWS. APA members who are not Fellows of any division must meet APA […]
A Brief Review of an Exploratory Study Conducted among a Kaqchikel Community Priscilla Dass-Brailsford (Section Editor), Dipana Jain, Ana Alicia Cóbar, María Cecilia Arriaza, María del Pilar Grazioso, & Ana Gabriela González Acknowledgements We would […]
Maria Espinola & Kamala Nelson Section Editor: Shavonne Moore-Lobban SEXUAL VIOLENCE IS A SERIOUS PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE. Approximately 43.6% of women and 24.8% of men in the United States report experiencing some type of sexual […]
among Latina Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence from an Intersectional Lens Aeriell Armas Section Editor: Antonella Bariani Peer Reviewers: Linda Zheng & Molly Becker INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (IPV) IS A MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN. IPV […]
Section Editor: Priscilla Dass-Brailsford The Fellow’s Committee is pleased to announce the newest Fellows of Division 56. Drs. Brand, Kerig, Morrisette are new Fellows to APA and the Division of Trauma Psychology. Dr. Marotta-Walters is […]
C. Nicole White, Katherine Robichaux & Nancy Herrera HUMAN TRAFFICKING IS A CRIME OF EXPLOITATION involving the use of force, fraud, or coercion (Administration for Children & Families, 2017; Wilks et al., 2021). Examples include […]
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