New CE Offering from APA

The Handbook of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapies (Richards, Allen, & Judd, 2023) will be available on November 1, 2025, through the continuing education program of the American Psychological Association as part of their “book-based” CE credit offerings. For more information about the Handbook and how to obtain a 20% discount on the CE credit and exam … Read more

Spiritual Competencies Study

P. Scott Richards, Russell S. Jones, and Peter W. Sanders recently published an article in APA’s Psychotherapy journal reporting a study they did that evaluated the effectiveness of a live videoconferencing training program in spiritually integrated psychotherapy offered by ACPE: The Standard for Spiritual Care and Education (ACPE). They used a quasi-experimental one-group pretest–posttest group … Read more

Bridges Psychology Today blog

Dr. Scott Richards is writing a blog for the Psychology Today website. His first blog entry was published on May 30, 2025, titled “Building Bridges Between Psychology and Spirituality.” The name of Dr. Richards’ blog is “Dissent from Freud: Mainstreaming Spirituality into Science and Psychotherapy.” The blog will highlight key findings and insights from the Bridges-Templeton Foundation … Read more