For all the psychology lovers out there, isn’t it hard to keep up with the latest news and trends in the world of psychology?
It is, right? But it does not have to anymore, especially in the age of the internet, your only struggle should be to take out the time to consume all the information flooded out there for you. Whether you are a psychology student or just someone inquisitive enough to learn a thing or two about psychological concepts, theories, and new research insights, remain there with us till the end, because this one is for you.
Here are the topmost psychology websites for you to start following today. There are names you heard of (especially the psychology peers) or even some that you never had but can start to follow after reading the blog.
1. American Psychological Association (APA)
If you are a psych nerd, you must be aware of what a great deal this organization plays in the world of psychology. APA is a leading scientific and professional organization in the United States. It holds a rich and diverse membership from doctoral-level psychologists to teachers of psychology, students, and other mental health professionals in and outside of the United States.
They have a variety of content from psychology-related news, new research findings, and career updates for professionals and students to psychology topics explained elaboratively.
They also have a full-fledged website dedicated only to the APA style, a citation style widely accepted and rigorously followed in the research world. We also have a full blog explaining the basics of what APA Style is and how to follow it.
APA Website: https://www.apa.org/
APA Style: https://apastyle.apa.org/
2. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
One of the topmost websites for basic and clinical research in Psychology. The National Institute of Mental Health is a federal agency for research on mental disorders and is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in the world. NIH comes under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They are actively involved with funding various research project grants and are also committed to research training and career development for budding innovative researchers in the world. You can also find various webinars, virtual conferences, workshops, and lectures posted on their websites.
Website: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
3. Psychology Today
Psychology Today is your one-stop destination for all the new trending topics, news, and expert-authored information about psychology and mental health. They are one of the leading publishing enterprises in human behavior. Started in print in 1967. At present PsychologyToday.com provides content written by experts, clinicians, and researchers widely covering human behavior and its aspects. They also help you connect with clinical professionals and treatment centers providing mental health services, which are currently available in 20 countries. You must also check out their Diagnosis Dictionary, a comprehensive guide to diagnosable conditions.
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl
4. Verywell mind
This must be on your go-to list of websites for any reliable updates and information about mental and emotional well-being. They have an article library of 5, 500 + mental health and psychology-related topics, written and edited by 100+ expert healthcare professionals and journalists. The library is continually reviewed by board-certified physicians and mental health experts to provide you with well-researched and relevant information about the health industry.
Besides this, their services also include online therapy, connected with trusted and credible online therapy companies. My personal favorite is their personality quizzes, you could spend hours scrolling the website upside down and there is no harm in doing so!
Website: https://www.verywellmind.com/
5. PsychCentral
PsychCentral is another trusted mental health social network. It is a part of Healthline Media, the fastest-growing consumer health information website in the USA. The content is evidence-based, reviewed, and updated by their medical review team. They not only cover the research insights trending in the industry but also the real lived experiences of real people with mental health conditions. They also have some interesting quizzes for you to discover.
Website: https://psychcentral.com/
6. PositivePsychology
Positive Psychology.com is your one-step positive psychology resource center. A great platform to learn about science-backed latest insights in positive psychology literature. The content is created especially for the professional development of aspiring positive psychologists or even the veterans of the field. They provide free-of-cost content on their blog along with premium ones in terms of training packages, masterclasses, and positive psychology tools. So, for all the positive psychology enthusiasts out there, this is your dream destination!
Website: https://positivepsychology.com/
7. Online MFT Programs
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Whether you are looking for research material on a specific psychology topic or just curious to get to know the latest trends happening in the mental healthcare world, these are a few of the most popular websites you can start with. From research insights, blogs, and real experiences of people dealing with mental health conditions to educational resources there is so much to learn about the human mind and behavior.
Hope this helps all the psychology enthusiasts out there. We would love to hear from you about any other website that you follow, you can contact us here.
Happy learning!
Blog By : DEEBHA SITHTA
