Sometimes, we feel guilty experiencing joy when others are suffering, whether in our family, community, or around the world. But filling your life with joy doesn’t erase your compassion — it sustains it. 💞

Trapped in guilt and shame? Science explains why you can’t let go "...#shame, #guilt &self-condemnation...our brain helping to work through #moralinjury..." Implications: #PTSD, #trauma, perseveration sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/… International OCD Foundation National Child Traumatic Stress Network Div56 Trauma Psych Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies ABCT Autism SIG

💜 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. If you’re concerned about a loved one, speak with compassion, ensure their safety, and connect them to professional help. See more on how to help: at.apa.org/997db1

The fight against #misinformation is ongoing. Explore our science-backed “Mind Over Misinformation” interactive modules and learn how to protect yourself, share your knowledge with others, and stay vigilant in the face of evolving tactics. Get started: at.apa.org/misinfo

September is #SuicidePrevention Awareness Month. This month is a time to raise awareness of the signs and risk factors of #suicide and to acknowledge those affected. Learn more: bit.ly/44rRbDq If you need to talk to someone or know someone who needs support, call 988.

Join us for a free webinar titled: Initiation, Treatment Engagement, and Dropout Among Diverse Victims of Violence seeking Treatment in a Community Setting by Bita Ghafoori, Ph.D. #trauma #psychology #traumapsychology #psychotherapy apadiv56.talentlms.com/plus/catalog American Psychological Association

Never forget. If you're struggling on today's anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, know that mental health support is available. Swipe through these slides for resources. -- MHC does not provide medical advice; this content is for informational purposes only.

Don't miss out on hearing from Patti van Eys at the upcoming ISSTD Webinar, "Child & Adolescent Dissociative Disorders: Case Studies that Demonstrate & Clarify the Diagnostic Process," on October 3! Learn more and save your spot: ow.ly/7OTA50WVv3Q #ContinuingEducation

Psychological Services welcomes submissions on psych services delivered in organized care settings such as jails, prisons, the military, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, training hospitals, and public university clinics. Learn more! bit.ly/4j9pqXL apadiv18 APA Division 18 Veterans Affairs Section

From the challenges of AI to the youth mental health crisis to global events shaping our daily lives, psychology has never been more essential. Catch up on the powerful discussions from #APA2025—now available on demand: at.apa.org/3qo

Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth! Today we celebrate with these words of reflection and empowerment from APA President Dr. Debra Kawahara.

When talking about #suicide with friends and peers, it is important to listen without judgement. To learn more about what you can do, action words, and skills for getting help, visit: bit.ly/4psKY5J #suicideprevention #YouAreNotAlone #suicidepreventionmonth

Finding purpose at work isn’t one-size-fits-all. Whether it’s mentoring, learning a new skill, or building connections, the key is focusing on what matters most to you, says UW-Milwaukee's Dr. Nadya Fouad. What helps you feel fulfilled in your work?

Join us for our next free webinar- Written Exposure Therapy for PTSD: An Overview of the Treatment and Research Supporting its Efficacy and Effectiveness on October 3 at 12:00pm EST. #trauma #narrativetherapy #traumapsychology #psychotherapy #ptsd apatraumadivision.org/webinar-series…

This #ADHDAwarenessMonth, take a moment to learn more about ADHD and how it can impact children and adults. It can often feel exhausting and lonely for neurodivergent individuals, like those with ADHD, to attempt to fit into a neurotypical world.

We are highlighting a "Who's Who" special feature for the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon from Trauma Psychology News publication. Our humanity and activism matters! #trauma #traumapsychology #psychotherapy #saigon

Self-care isn't just a solution, it can be a preventative measure, especially for clinical psychology students already facing extreme amounts of burnout. Explore more insights from recent peer-reviewed research: at.apa.org/6a8f7c

Join us for a free webinar titled- Creating Change: A New Past-Focused Model For Trauma And/Or Addiction with Lisa Najavits, PhD on November 7 at 12:00pm EST. #trauma #traumapsychology #psychotherapy #addiction #psychology apadiv56.talentlms.com/plus/catalog