The San Francisco Psychologist
The San Francisco Psychologist is the quarterly newsletter of SFPA and consists largely of
material contributed by members. It contains articles about the science and practice of psychology;
legislative, legal and ethical updates; SFPAGS student activities; and discussions by members of their
interests, experiences, and concerns as psychologists. Contents range from the scholarly to the
personal, from serious to humorous. Classified and display advertising are accepted. If you are
interested in contributing an article or would like to purchase advertising, please contact the editor
Daniel B. Pitchford, Ph.D.
SFPA makes back issues of our newsletter available to the general public. SFPA members who wish to view
current or more recent issues should visit the Members page .
December 2009. Highlights:
The Impact of Learning Disabilities on the Self
Massacre at Ft. Hood
Insurance Coverage Questions?
A Tribute to Rollo May and the Arts
September 2009. Highlights:
Relational Dharma
Spiritual Counseling
Beyond Impairment
Self-care
June 2009. Highlights:
Women, Relationships and Witnessing
Awakening and Awe
March 2009. Highlights:
Keep Your Head in a Bad Economy
June 2008. Highlights:
Reluctant Cubaphile Revisits
Should HIPAA Matter?
Threshold Choir
Termination
March 2008. Highlights:
Risk-Taking and Safety
Writing a Declaration
Trauma, Self-Care, and CLASP
December 2007. Highlights:
Survival of the Heart
Political Inactivity Among Psychologists
Psychology and Research into Coercive Interrogation
September 2007. Highlights:
Confidentiality disclaimers
Parity
June 2007. Highlights:
Confidentiality vs. Privilege
A Second Opinion
Group Therapy on Death Row
March 2007. Highlights:
Compensation for Phone Consults
Reviewing Your Insurance
December 2006. Highlights:
Self in Context
Student's Corner: Networking
Ethics and Issues Farewell
September 2006. Highlights:
Benefits of Prescriptive Authority
Hypertension
A Psychologist's First Year
June 2006. Highlights:
Teaching Psychology in Prison
Narcissism, the Public, and the President
Psychotherapy and Buddhism
March 2006. Highlights:
Why I Became a Psychologist
Helping Corporate Women Heal
Collaborative Divorce Practice
December 2005. Highlights:
Working With Elders
Board Certification in Professional Psychology
Practicum Experience at UCSF Citywide Case Management
September 2005. Highlights:
Working With Elders
Board Certification in Professional Psychology
Practicum Experience at UCSF Citywide Case Management
December 2004. Highlights:
Psychotherapy Research: Studying Outcomes and Process
Steps to Take Now to Save on Taxes in April
Private Practice and the Need to Involuntarily Assess or Hospitalize
September 2004. Highlights:
How Does Evidence-Based Treatment Relate to Good Private Practice?
Ethics and Issues
July 2004. Highlights:
The Why and How of Therapist Self-Care
Louisiana Grants Psychologists Prescription Privileges: Will California Follow Suit?
Moral Conscience and the War in Iraq: The Virtue of Action
March 2004. Highlights:
The Homeless Veterans Rehabilitation Program
Mind and Body in PTSD
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