It's APPIC Match Day - congratulations to those who matched and to those who are proceeding to Phase II! You've worked hard up to this point, and that in and of itself should be celebrated. If you are participating in Phase II, check out application tips on Psych Grad Corner: lnkd.in/gWPVyDu9

Here is a list of some mental health directories (including reduced fee options) serving communities of Color and LGBTQ+ communities that folks might find helpful right now: psychgradcorner.com/resources/mh...

What's the point of being rich if you can't afford to do the right thing.

Let’s get inspired together on January 20th! Joy and resistance are not mutually exclusive!

They told her no one goes to a bar to watch women’s sports. Jenny Nguyen proved them wrong The Sports Bra is set to become a national franchise, helped by an investment from Alexis Ohanian, the Reddit co-founder and Serena Williams’ husband. edition.cnn.com/2024/12/25/b...

Y’all. I have won parenting. 🏆My teen and some friends on a call wanted my advice about how to handle boundaries with another friend. Teens who want a grown up’s opinion - they do exist!!

Excited to see @psychologytoday.com join Bluesky! Check out our blog for insights on wellness rooted in radical healing and liberatory practices. Let’s thrive! www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/heal... @helenneville12.bsky.social @nchavez.bsky.social @jionilewis.bsky.social @graceachen.bsky.social

A reminder as we go into a busy holiday season: (Illustration credit: IG yallaroza)

South Korea: Young women lead anti-Yoon protests Over the last two weeks, women in their 20s and 30s emerged at the forefront of the protests. news.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=...

Mood.

Inspiring and uplifting words from Dr. Helen Neville’s latest op-ed. Welcome to blue sky @helenneville12.bsky.social !

Remembering that time I should’ve clarified what kind of spicy-ness level I could handle at an Indian restaurant. I simply said “mild” but should’ve said “Asian mild. American medium.”😅 Especially when the waiter paused. Turns out being with my white-passing friend made him go with “American mild.”

On this date in 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by the imperial forces of Japan. The loss of life and destruction was horrific, and it pulled the U.S. into the war. For Japanese Americans, it was a terrifying time. Overnight, we became the “enemy within” because we were of Japanese descent. /1

Two years ago today we were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for protecting The US Capitol on January 6th 2021. Almost 4 years later the efforts to downplay, whitewash and minimize what happened appear to be succeeding. I won't ever stop standing up to them.

Attn: prospective psychology PhD students. Check out this webinar on interviewing that includes a panel of powerhouse counseling psychologists!

Outside SCOTUS where a Freedom To Be Ourselves rally in support of trans rights is underway. DC evidently granted permits to both this & a transphobic counter right beside it, which is calling for people to worship Jesus & conversion therapy. They’re countered by chants of “Protect trans kids.”

WTF. This is appalling. Glad that anesthesiologists are speaking out.

The comment section! The anger and the pain people have endured at the hands of capitalist greed…😮‍💨

☀️ #RadicalHealing helps people develop strategies to recognize and resist self-blame for racism and other forms of oppression; it's the art of creating hope and liberation behind the pain. @nchavez.bsky.social @jionilewis.bsky.social @graceachen.bsky.social

Why can’t more news articles be written like this? This was amazing storytelling and informative to boot! (Hope the hangover tea worked @sarahjeong.bsky.social !)

An excellent write-up of what has happened in South Korea

Yoon—he will accept the vote of the National Assembly

Concerning news coming out of South Korea www.cnn.com/world/live-n...

Take the time you need.

My middle schooler asked her teacher how she was doing:“Are you tired?” Teacher: “not tired in terms of needing sleep. But tired in my soul.”🥺