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Society for Health Psychology

Division 38: The Society for Health Psychology (SfHP) seeks to improve the lives of individuals and society by promoting health, preventing illness, and improving health care through research, practice, education, training, and advocacy. The society is committed to the values of diversity and inclusion and assisting members from every career level, including graduate students and early career psychologists, in gaining leadership skills and opportunities. The society also values and supports wide-ranging member concerns, hosting interest groups in areas such as adolescent/young adult health, integrated primary care, international research and collaboration, pain psychology, and women’s health. The society publishes the monthly flagship journal, Health Psychology, a triannual e-magazine, The Health Psychologist, and a monthly e-newsletter, Update for 38. The society’s website offers a growing bank of resources for health psychologists across the career continuum.

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Publications

Journal

Health Psychology ®  (monthly)

E-magazine

The Health Psychologistopens in new window (published 3 times per year) 


Contact Information

For membership-related inquiries:

APA Division Engagement 
750 First St, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Telephone: (202) 336-6013

For all other SfHP/Division 38 inquiries:

SfHP Administrative Officer

Last updated: June 2024Date created: 2008

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