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Building Community in an age of Crisis: Learning from Texts on Resilience and Liberation

Freedom Oklahoma, a non-profit that fights for LGBTQ+ rights in the State of Oklahoma, recently sent out an email that wished readers a “Happy Transgender Day of Visibility!” The email went on to note that,… » Read more

Social Gathering through Social Media: How to Remain Close in an Age of Social Distancing

Social media platforms are constantly growing and evolving. Some of us may remember sites like Xanga, Friendster, and MySpace and how they were eventually replaced by Facebook, Twitter, and Tik Tok (to name just a… » Read more

SCP/APA COVID-19 Resources

The following is a list of SCP/APA resources for students, faculty, psychologists, and supervisors regarding the Coronavirus pandemic. Note: This content is for informational purposes only. Inclusion in this list does not indicate endorsement by… » Read more

Plans for Liberation: A Path Forward in the SCP Strategic Plan

Anneliese Singh, our SCP president, is working with counseling psychologists around the globe to infuse counseling psychology with a spirit of liberation. This work is directly applicable to the strategic plan that was recently released… » Read more

Important Work from Counseling Psychologists Gets National Attention

Read this important piece on microaggressions that includes expert contributions from three incredible counseling psychologists: Dr. Derald Wing Sue, Dr. Alisia G.T.T. Tran, and Dr. Kevin Nadal!… » Read more

Client Initiated Microaggressions

At the beginning of the New Year, I called a new client to set up a time for our first counseling appointment. While reading the intake report, I noticed that the client identified as a… » Read more

Creating a culturally affirming training experience

In Black History Month, we seek to celebrate and reflect on the contributions of African Americans to our society and industries. Frequently, this celebration involves reflecting on movements, notable individuals, and collective accomplishments. While highlighting… » Read more

Will the Past Predict the Future? Older Adults in The Counseling Psychologist

In the 50th anniversary commemoration issue of The Counseling Psychologist (TCP), Editor-elect Dr. Bryan Kim’s inspiring commentary set the tone for the continuation of TCP as “the true voice of all scholarship that represents counseling… » Read more

Psychologist-led committee finds greater attention to mentorship by colleges and universities could improve diversity and inclusion in STEMM workforce

Angela Byars-Winston, PhD, Professor (tenured) of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison December 2019 National Academies report offers research-backed recommendations for improving science mentorship APA Psychological Science Agenda   October 30,… » Read more

Is multicultural competence really competent? A letter to present and future psychologists

Recently, there has been a push toward improved multicultural competence in the field of psychology. It is toward this end as a graduate student with a passion for social justice and authentic change that I… » Read more