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Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
27 articles
Electronic Communications Editor Letter 61(2)
Division 29, We hope this message finds you well. As we continue our work in supporting and advancing the field of psychotherapy, we want to remind you that we are still actively accepting submissions for the Psychotherapy Bulletin. The Bulletin remains a vibrant space for clinicians, scholars, and trainees to share ideas, research, reflections, and […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
March 17, 2026
Electronic Communication Editor’s Column 61 (1)
Happy Winter SAP! Welcome to the Winter edition of the Psychotherapy Bulletin! As we wrapped up another volume of research, psychotherapy, and collaboration, the community engagement displayed by our division stood out to me the most this year! I am continually inspired by the breadth of work being shared across our professional community. This past […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
December 28, 2025
Influence of Autism Diagnosis on Anorexia Nervosa Pathology and Prognosis
My Story: Development Through the Lifespan I was a happy child, with many saying I was quirky, in my own world, but appeared content to be there. However, as I got older, I noticed increasing turbulence in how I was feeling, becoming far more aware of feeling different. It felt like everyone around me got […]
Fiona Hollings, BS + 2 more
November 30, 2025
Electronic Communication Editor’s Column 60 (4)
Hello SAP! I wanted to extend my deepest gratitude for your understanding regarding our shortened Fall Bulletin. I have a joyful personal update, I’m getting married! The timing coincided with our usual deadline and I would not have been able to support the team in producing the Bulletin on our regular schedule. As a result, […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
September 18, 2025
2025 Editor’s Column 60(3)
Welcome to Summer SAP! 60 (3) has articles across the realm of psychotherapy, with topics ranging from climate change impacts on mental health, gender affirming care, and couples work. We are so grateful for the contributions of our authors. While every article is featured on the homepage, we are now brainstorming to see how our […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
July 7, 2025
Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change: A Transdiagnostic Approach – Part II
As discussed in Part I (link), mental health can be significantly impacted by climate change. Part II will describe how various mental health disorders intersect with climate change Symptoms of Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, and Climate Change Climate change can have both direct and indirect effects on symptoms of clinical depression (Ellis & Albrecht, 2017; […]
Maggie Grandsire, BS + 1 more
June 24, 2025
Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change: A Transdiagnostic Approach – Part I
Undoubtedly, climate change is causing lasting impacts on our natural environment (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2023). The climate crisis is exacerbating unprecedented extreme weather events, like Hurricane Helene in North Carolina in 2024 (Thiem & Lindsey, 2024) and the devastating Los Angeles wildfires in 2025 (Smith, 2025). It is increasing the risk of more […]
Maggie Grandsire, BS + 1 more
June 24, 2025
Anorexia Nervosa in Chinese Women and Adolescents
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a chronic and debilitating mental illness characterized by an intense fear of weight gain, restriction of energy intake leading to significant weight loss that interrupts the developmental trajectory, and distorted body image (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). AN is considered the deadliest mental illness and is particularly difficult to treat due to […]
Dalemarie Johannesson, MS + 1 more
May 5, 2025
Women Leaders on Unsolicited Advice and Competence-Questioning Communication
The field of psychology has increasingly been making calls for psychologists to engage in advocacy as “citizen psychologists” (APA, 2020). Indeed, 2017 APA President Henderson Daniel made a call to action for engagement in volunteer efforts within professional organizations (e.g., APA and its divisions), as well as leadership within these organizations, as one primary avenue […]
Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D. + 1 more
April 17, 2025
2025 Editor’s Column 60(2)
Happy Spring, SAP! Welcome to Psychotherapy Bulletin 60(2). We have a wide range of articles featured in this volume, ranging from eating disorders in pregnant women to psychedelic-assisted group psychotherapy. We also have a special feature related to healthcare workers and mental health. For our newer members, the website and the Psychotherapy Bulletin merged back […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
April 9, 2025
2025 Editor’s Column 60(1)
Happy New Year, SAP! We are so excited to start 2025 as this denotes the 60th volume of the Bulletin. We hope you enjoy reading 60(1). Lacy Sohn, Sarah Bondy, and Deanna Young will stay in their respective roles. Amanda Foster will be replacing Yashvi Aware as the social media coordinator. Thank you for the […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD
March 9, 2025
Pregnancy and Eating Disorders Among Cisgender Women
General Mental Health, Pregnancy, and Cisgender Women One in five adults are impacted by mental health concerns in the United States. There is nearly a 12% discrepancy between prevalence of mental health concerns in men (40%) and women (51.7%; National Alliance on Mental Illness, 2023). This divergence begins as young as puberty, where the ratio […]
Zoe Ross-Nash, PsyD + 1 more
March 3, 2025