Articles
Why Suicide Prevention Advocates Right Now Don’t Despair
By Janine Weisman
Mental health infrastructure has come a long way since 1918-1919 influenza pandemic.
Social isolation, a key strategy to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19...
Discovering What Matters Most
By Alan Bodnar Ph.D.
After almost three months into the Coronavirus lockdown in Massachusetts, we are cataloguing our losses and discovering new sources of vitality. So many things that we took for...
NHPA Educational Foundation presents first award
By Phyllis Hanlon
In 2009, the New Hampshire Psychological Association (NHPA) created the NHPA Educational Foundation under the leadership of then-executive director Kathryn E. Saylor, Psy.D and...
Psychologist shares her experiences working in Haiti
By New England Psychologist Staff
Like many psychologists now, I am spending my time at home, focused on a computer screen. I am talking with people I know well and care about tremendously, who are at a...
Pandemic affects everyone, especially autistic kids
By Eileen Weber
Coronavirus, or COVID-19 , has ground most of daily life to a halt for weeks. Small businesses are shut down. Children aren’t going to school. People are confined to...
Mass. AG settles with health plans on mental health parity compliance
By Janine Weisman
Litigation continues in CT couple’s discrimination lawsuit concerning parental rights removal
By Janine Weisman
Report: New England states fare well in national mental health rankings
By Janine Weisman
In 2012, Rhode Island’s youth mental health care system ranked 29th in the nation in a major survey of mental health data indicators. But in six years, the smallest state...