Leading Stories

October 4th, 2025

How psychologists can support immigrant clients experiencing uncertainty, fear

By Tricia Stortz

For psychologists working with immigrant clients, the possibility of deportation is more than a legal stressor. It is a chronic, often hidden trauma that reverberates through...

September 30th, 2025

Mass shootings create ripple effect on community mental health

By Beth Negus Viveiros

For parents, children, educators, and first-responders, the toll of both mass shootings themselves and...

September 30th, 2025

Research studies links between cat color and personality traits

By Catherine Robertson Souter

As any sharer of space with a small creature (aka a “pet owner”) can attest, animals have...

September 30th, 2025

CT domestic violence shelters are over capacity

By Eileen Weber

When it comes to supporting victims of domestic violence, Connecticut has some alarming data. Shelters...

September 30th, 2025

Survey: Workers struggle with feelings of job insecurity

By Eileen Weber

Results from the American Psychological Association (APA)’s 2025 Work in America Survey show that economy, technology and government policy changes created more mental stress...

September 1st, 2025

Mental health professionals fear the consequences of federal cuts

By Eileen Weber

Deep cuts and massive layoffs to federal agencies like the Department of Health and Human Services, the...

September 1st, 2025

Mental health effects of cell phone use considered in ban proposals

By Danielle Ray

Lawmakers in Massachusetts are moving forward with a bill to ban cell phone use during the school day....

September 1st, 2025

Psychosis, suicide, and ChatGPT: A researcher’s caution

By Tricia Stortz

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into mental health care, clinicians are...

September 1st, 2025

Study: Addictive social media use impacts youth mental health

By Beth Negus Viveiros

A new study has found that addictive use of technology such as social media, video games, or mobile...

July 31st, 2025

When therapists need protection from patients

By Eileen Weber

Therapy is meant to be a safe space for the patient and the therapist. But sometimes, it is anything...