New England Psychologist

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09/02/2026

It was three o’clock on a sunny Thursday when I showed up for our regular therapy appointment at the quarter-way house on hospital grounds where my patient Jack (not his real name) was living as he prepared for discharge. As we did every week, Jack and I walked a familiar… Read more »

09/01/2026

Immigrant families in MA face barriers to mental-health care Immigrant families affected by detention and separation are facing growing mental-health challenges in Massachusetts, but many have difficulty accessing care. Community organizations report increasing concerns about anxiety, depression, an...

09/01/2026

For student-athletes, an injury can mean more than time away from competition. It can disrupt identity, community, and a sense of purpose. That experience is at the heart of Morgan’s Message, a nonprofit created in memory of Morgan Rodgers, a Duke University lacrosse player who died by su***de in ...

09/01/2026

New Hampshire is seeing the largest drop in financial allocation in 30 years. The Department of Health and Human Services reduced funding by a total of $51 million–$25.5 million each for FY2026 and FY2027. More than $10 million of that amount affects things like behavioral health and public servic...

09/01/2026

Revisions to the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Model Licensing Act (MLA) to include licensure standards for master’s level practitioners of psychology will go before APA’s Council of Representatives for a vote next February. The MLA is the APA’s recommended non-binding guidance ...

09/01/2026

If you have spent any time scrolling through social media, you likely have seen a plethora of posts and videos touting to be the next best thing for healing, self-growth, or personal development. With the boom of social media, and the newly emerged role of the “influencer,” many small businesses...

08/31/2026

In our culture, body image issues are typically associated with women. We are just starting to understand how boys and men are affected by expectations of physical perfection in a changing world. While we alert for signs of these issues in women, a super-muscled or over-exercised male or with a… R...

08/15/2026

Conversations about mental health on social media have shifted dramatically in recent years, with attention moving away from depression and anxiety toward ADHD, autism and other neurodivergent conditions, according to new research from the University of Melbourne. The study analyzed more than 14 mil...

08/15/2026

ME jails pair long-acting opioid treatment with recovery-focused reentry efforts Two rural Maine jails are reporting encouraging results after expanding access to monthly injectable buprenorphine for people with opioid use disorder, while pairing the medication with broader recovery and reentry serv...

08/15/2026

Look up anything online and there’s an AI overview for it. From college students writing every term paper using ChatGPT to deep fake photos and videos to AI-generated romantic partners. Sadly, AI platforms have even been blamed for deaths by su***de. Yet, AI isn’t all bad. Consider, for example,...

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