The King of Succulents: Dr. Ken Altman
As CSPP celebrates its 50th anniversary, I had the fortunate pleasure of connecting with Dr. Ken Altman. Dr. Altman is a CSPP alumnus from the...
Dr. Katherine Kruser, Alum Extraordinaire
Alliant is home to a rather large number of distinguished and award-winning faculty and alumni, and this is especially true for the California School...
Asian American Mental Health and Help-Seeking
Several years ago, I spent my sabbatical year in Taiwan. Although I had lived in Taiwan for a couple years as a teenager and could speak the language...
Game of Thrones Daenerys Fan Fury, Explained By a Clinical Psychologist
On the path to ruling the seven kingdoms, a true superstar of the realm took a dramatic turn in Sunday's episode that has lots of fans feeling uneasy...
Becoming an Ethics Expert: Mary Harb Sheets, PhD
In December 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown appointed Mary Harb Sheets, PhD, a licensed psychologist working in independent practice, to the...
Organizational Psychology Program in San Diego Awarded Prestigious LEAD Award
The Organizational Psychology Program Faculty are proud to announce the Master’s of Organizational Psychology Program in San Diego was awarded 2nd...
Organizational Psychology Student Amatia Golbodaghi Accepted to Present at SIOP
The faculty of the Organizational Psychology department are proud to announce that PhD student Amatia Golbodaghi submitted, and has been accepted as...
An Exiting Adventure in Mental Health with Therapy Quest
What does it mean to recognize that you might need help? What does it mean to ask for it? What do you do once you’re receiving it? These are all big...
Sports Psychology: Peak Performance
If you had an eye on the NFL playoffs this past season, you probably saw a few strange things—the lowest scoring Super Bowl in decades, the (now) Los...
Giving Love Away on Valentine’s Day
Why Give Love Away Valentine’s Day is often focused on receiving love—cards, flowers, gifts—grand gestures of another’s love and affection. But...
CSPP at the National Multicultural Conference & Summit 2019: Social Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion
The biennial National Multicultural Conference and Summit (NMCS) is scheduled to convene in Denver, Colorado from January 16-18, 2019. This conference...
Seasonal Depression: More Than Just Holiday Blues
Last year we at Alliant posted a blog entitled, Seasonal Depression: Combating the Holiday Blues . It is a thoughtful, insightful look at how the...