June 3rd, 2022
By Catherine Robertson Souter
Clare Mundell, Ph.D, did not realize that she would be instigating a landmark court ruling on a 73-year-old law when she brought charges against her employer for equal pay...
June 3rd, 2022
By Catherine Robertson Souter
The American Psychological Association has 53 divisions representing various subfields of psychology yet there are still far more specific areas in which to specialize. Whether...
June 3rd, 2022
By Eileen Weber
Two years into a pandemic and mental health issues have been on the rise, particularly with children and adolescents. The CDC has stated that suicide is the second leading...
May 2nd, 2022
By Eileen Weber
Governor Charlie Baker of Massachusetts has proposed a systemic health care reform bill designed to target three major areas: prioritizing primary and behavioral health care;...
May 2nd, 2022
By Phyllis Hanlon
In 2011, the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPBB) formed a tele-practice task force to examine the formation of an interstate licensing compact that...
April 1st, 2022
By Phyllis Hanlon
A July 2020 Health Tracking Poll from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) found that four in 10 adults reported symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorder, up from one in 10...
April 1st, 2022
By Eileen Weber
New England tries to hang on
If there was an upside to the pandemic, it was telehealth. For many patients, particularly those with mental health issues,...
March 31st, 2022
By Catherine Robertson Souter
No plans in place to expand footprint
Mental health care in New Hampshire has had some major issues. Between long stays in emergency rooms...
March 31st, 2022
By Eileen Weber
The healthcare field covers a broad range of professionals—from psychologists to emergency room doctors to nursing home staff and everything in between. But the legal...
March 30th, 2022
By Eileen Weber
For schizophrenia, quite a bit
Should schizophrenia undergo a name change? For many, the answer is yes in order to destigmatize the...
