Pennsylvania Psychological Association Logo

Resources

In our practice resources section, you will find close to 200 articles directly related to the practices of professional psychologists including common legal, ethical, and business issues that may arise. These articles, written by Samuel Knapp, Rachael Baturin, Allan Tepper, and other experts were designed to be clearly written and responsive to the everyday needs of professional psychologists in Pennsylvania.

Alcohol & Drug Use Anxiety & Stress Association Updates Children & Adolescents Cultural Identity Depression Eating Disorders Family Grief & Loss Health and Safety Life Transitions Mental Health Topics Older Adults Practice Resources Psychological Treatment PTSD and Trauma Suicide
How do I know I've found a Good Psychotherapist
Posted In: Psychological Treatment,
Date posted Mar 10

Most people seeking psychotherapy choose a therapist when they are experiencing a crisis or when they have difficulty controlling their thoughts,...

Read Post
What is Play Therapy?
Posted In: Children & Adolescents,
Date posted Feb 10

Updated by Jill Adaman, PhD (2026) Children have troublesome thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, just like adults. Yet, unlike adults, children do...

Read Post
Assertive Discipline
Posted In: Children & Adolescents,
Date posted Feb 10

Updated by Jill Adaman, PhD (2026) Parents are often confused about how to teach children to behave well in a variety of situations. Assertive...

Read Post
Am I too Old for Psychotherapy?
Posted In: Older Adults,
Date posted Feb 10

Many people mistakenly believe that older adults are too set in their ways to benefit from psychotherapy. In fact, older adults have many assets...

Read Post