Explore how scientific research by psychologists can inform our professional lives, family and community relationships, emotional wellness, and more.
Work in America™ 2026
Workers weather stress, uncertainty, and AI with psychological capital
Children’s and adolescents’ learning with educational technology
Research-based recommendations to protect and support students’ learning, development, and well-being
APA Publishing products and resources that support research, education, practice and general wellbeing.
Tools for psychologists to do their jobs every day.
Perspectives on aging: Psychology across the lifespanlogin required
Sue Grigson’s research could help change the way we treat addiction
Resources for students, teachers and psychologists at all levels to explore career growth in psychology.
Professional Resilience in Changing Times
Paid Promotional Presentations Designed to Deepen Your Clinical Knowledge
Browse the latest updates from APA, informed by psychological science.
Candice Hargons, PhD, elected as 2028 APA president
APA CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, to retire in January 2028
You can make a difference
Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
Process Coding as Clinical Training
This book demonstrates how process coding—a research-backed method for observing, categorizing, and analyzing therapy—can be used by therapists and trainees to identify alliance ruptures, engagement shifts, and other markers that predict therapeutic outcomes.
Alliance-Focused Training
This book presents alliance-focused training (AFT), which helps therapists better anticipate, recognize, and repair ruptures in the therapeutic alliance.
Using Alliance-Focused Training
In Using Alliance Focused Training, Dr. J. Christopher Muran and Dr. Catherine Eubanks demonstrate and discuss this empirically supported, transtheoretical model for increasing the effectiveness of therapy with the help of four colleagues.
APA Handbook of Psychotherapy
This 2-volume handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the primary approaches to theory, research, training, and practice in psychotherapy.
Rupture and Repair in Psychotherapy
Ruptures in the therapeutic alliance are common clinical experiences. If left unresolved, they can lead patients to drop out and to other poor outcomes.
This DVD discusses the common challenge of alliance rupture and how to work through this phenomenon to a positive therapeutic outcome.
Therapist Performance Under Pressure
This book draws on performance research from the cognitive and emotion sciences to help therapists negotiate the difficult emotional challenges they face in psychotherapy.
