My Vision for Psychology at This Critical Time

Article by Kirk J. Schneider Ph.D – Awakening to Awe.

Three ideas that can transform our society.

It is clear we’re in trouble in our country, both psychologically and socially. Among our problems are the upheaval caused by the pandemic; the ongoing and disturbing menace of racism and inequality; the despair caused by economic and class divisions in our society; political polarization; and, resultantly, the inability of the political process to adequately address pressing issues such as climate change, the state of our educational system, the influence of technology on society, the problem of sustainability and housing, and the viability of our present way of life.

These issues cry out to our profession to take urgent, concerted action.  My vision for psychology therefore is to unify around three basic goals: […]

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