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Lynn Bufka, PhD @drbufka

Psychologist- expertise in anxiety, stress, cultural issues. Practice transformation & quality @APA and @APAPractice. Love soccer and my peeps. Opinions my own.

Joined July 2014
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There’s a better term for Trump than ‘fascist’ wapo.st/3UrkB2r

Opinion | There’s a better term for Trump than ‘fascist’

He’s a demagogue.

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Why Progressives Should Question Their Favorite Scientific Findings chronicle.com/article/why-pr… I appreciated this perspective.

Why Progressives Should Question Their Favorite Scientific Findings

Academic journals are not immune from ideological bias.

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Opinion: Registering voters at medical facilities would be a good Rx for democracy usatoday.com/story/opinion/2… via @usatoday

Opinion: Registering voters at medical facilities would be a good Rx for democracy

Increased voter participation among health care professionals and underserved communities could lead to more informed health policy decisions.

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I would enjoy reading a lot of these books! We all need hope when facing big challenges- and climate change is one of the biggest!
Rosanna Xia@RosannaXia
11 Sep 2024
I also put together a climate book list to accompany my essay on climate anxiety So many inspiring—and mind-expanding! —books by the likes of @zoeschlanger @ElizKolbert @ayanaeliza @HopeJahren @emilyraboteau @BillWeirCNN @RebeccaSolnit. Come read with me! latimes.com/environment/stor…
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I just learned about the Australian weatherman who has panic attacks sometimes- he has a lot of wisdom to offer about his experience. abc.net.au/news/2022-02-24/n…

'He's having a stroke': I've had panic attacks on live TV

As I stood there under the studio lights, my heart was racing, I was gasping for breath and sweat was pouring out of every pore as my brain screamed "RUN!", writes Nate Byrne.

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Impact of abortion access (or lack thereof) on people’s lives. @drjulieb helps us understand that these complicated decisions can require psych support. And lack of care makes it worse. #APA2024
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American Psychological Association@APA
29 Jul 2024
An estimated 6 million U.S. #children will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18. Children often express #grief in ways that may seem confusing or unexpected, and that reaction shifts as children age. Learn more: at.apa.org/af9c80
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I love my weather app, much of the data compliments of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, another target of Project 2025. Potential mayhem. theatlantic.com/science/arch… @zoeschlanger @DrMaryAlvord
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Sometimes you just want to send out news about free gelato.
The MoCoShow (MCS)
@TheMoCoShow
13 Jul 2024
Dolcezza (DC, MD, VA) to Give Away Thousands of Free Scoops of Gelato on “Sundae” July 21 Click below for full article. mocoshow.com/2024/07/12/dolc…
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I love a good Boynton book- or CD!
Sandra Boynton
@SandyBoynton
25 Jun 2024
Christmas is exactly 6 months away! Why not preorder COWS AND HOLLY today? Get it while it's hot. (The forecast here is 86º today.) #CowsAndHolly
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American Psychological Association@APA
21 May 2024
From record-breaking hurricanes and wildfires to drought and intense heat, climate change-fueled disasters are taking a toll on both our physical health and our overall well-being. Check out the latest research findings: at.apa.org/4c5 #climatechange #mentalhealth
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Alumni Memorial Chapel msuarchives.wordpress.com/20… via @MSUArchives I never really appreciated this when I was on campus. Time to visit again!

Alumni Memorial Chapel

Located on Auditorium Rd, situated next to the Kresge Art Center and across the street from Baker Hall, is the Alumni Memorial Chapel. A small chapel, most people walk by paying it no attention, bu…

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ResilienceAcrossBorders@ResilienceXBdrs
20 May 2024
Please ck out intro videos in English and Spanish, as well as family/caregiver newsletters in both languages. @Pfagell @DrvanTilburg @reginegalanti @drbufka @DrDanPsych @AnneMarieAlbano @SandraPimPhD @MaryACFernandes @DrTimCavell @APA @pgcps @mccabe_phd @reach4kids @kidpowerdc
ResilienceAcrossBorders@ResilienceXBdrs
20 May 2024
Correction for link: teachresilience.org/family-n…
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How a Southern Baptist minister came to lead an LGBTQ-affirming church wapo.st/3QRvDvO Thanks @MonicaHesse for showing what it means to be open to transformation and the healing power of love.

Perspective | How a Southern Baptist minister came to lead an LGBTQ-affirming church

Ten years ago Danny Cortez gave a controversial sermon, and then the story really began.

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In anticipation of Monday.
Sandra Boynton
@SandyBoynton
10 May 2024
Current state. I have no further comment at this time.
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This should be an important addition to many clinician's shelves. Well done @drjulieb
Dr. Julie Bindeman@drjulieb
10 May 2024
This book will be "birthed" this summer! EEEKKKK! @SpringerPsych @ASRM_org @APA @nasw #reproductivehealthmatters #AbortionIsHealthcare
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Need a smile? Take a look! The Washington Post’s 2024 Peeps diorama contest winners wapo.st/4dzszOC @marthaeobrien

The Washington Post’s 2024 Peeps diorama contest winners

This year’s Peeps diorama contest saw twice as many submissions as last year. The contest was revived in 2021 after being discontinued in 2017.

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Qlarant@Qlarant
1 May 2024
Resilience Across Borders @ResilienceXBdrs, a new 2023 Qlarant Foundation grantee, aims to reduce mental health inequities in children of color by expanding access using a school-based intervention. qlarant.com/knowledge/blog/q…

Qlarant Foundation Grantee Resilience Across Borders Works to Improve Children’s Mental Health -...

Resilience Across Boarders, a new 2023 Qlarant Foundation grantee, aims to reduce mental health inequities in children of color by expanding access using a school-based intervention.

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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention@afspnational
23 Apr 2024
Today marks the release of the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention from @HHSgov! This is an important milestone and rallying point for organizations nationwide working to address this important public health issue. Learn more: afsp.org/story/american-foun…

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Statement on the Release of the 2024 National Strategy...

The National Strategy is a comprehensive vision that is in line with AFSP’s long-standing mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide, and our public policy priorities.

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Sesame Street
@sesamestreet
22 Apr 2024
Let's celebrate #EarthDay by doing our part to protect the planet! From recycling to picking up trash, there are so many ways to keep our planet home beautiful and healthy. Happy Earth Day! 🌎🌱
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