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04/26/2026
What Psychology Ignored Before Transpersonal Thought Emerged
To learn more explore: https://passagesbeyondthegate.com/2026/04/25/before-transpersonal-psychology-ancient-traditions-exploring-consciousness-meaning-and-transformation-beyond-the-ego/
04/19/2026
Over the past decade, fragmentation within American psychology has only intensified. Compounding this condition is the growing influence of AI-driven, algorithmic reductionism—the view that a human being may be understood as little more than the sum of predictable data points. The field now finds itself stretched across neurobiological reductionism, algorithmic behavioral prediction (the application of mathematical models and data to forecast behavior), positive psychological approaches to flourishing, trauma-centered practices—which, while invaluable, can at times risk organizing identity around injury rather than possibility if not held within a broader developmental frame—and a renewed, though not widespread, interest in spirituality and meaning-making....
Take a deeper dive into the discussion at:
https://passagesbeyondthegate.com/2026/04/07/beyond-fragmentation-a-unified-roadmap-for-the-modern-psychologist/
08/31/2025
We're sorry to share the passing of a true department legend
Obituary for Dr. Philip K. Jensen, PhD | Cocklin Funeral Home, Inc. Share memories & support the family
03/12/2025
Drew University Psychology Students Partner With Senior Living Facility - Drew University Students gain real-world transferable skills and experiences
02/17/2025
11/06/2024
The 2024 Presidential Election is here. We've asked faculty and staff to put it into perspective from their areas of expertise and research.
Jill Cermele, Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean of Faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Caspersen School of Graduate Studies: https://ow.ly/vByL50U0FXR
11/06/2024
The 2024 Presidential Election is nearly here. We've asked faculty and staff to put it into perspective from their areas of expertise and research.
G. Scott Morgan, Chair and Professor of Psychology: https://ow.ly/4e0850TXxEM
11/01/2023
Congratulations, Pete!
We are thrilled to announce our Psychologist of the Year Award, Peter DeNigris, PsyD! His award was presented at our 2023 Fall Conference held on Friday, October 27th. Dr. DeNigris served as president of NJPA in 2022 and currently serves as past-president. In addition, he is past-president of the Alumni Organization at the Graduate School of Applied & Professional Psychology at Rutgers University. Read more about Dr. DeNigris' accomplishments! https://buff.ly/46XGJpd
09/30/2023
Endel Tulving, Whose Work on Memory Reshaped Psychology, Dies at 96 He drew a distinction between the facts we learn and the experiences we remember, which he argued are part of what makes us human.
09/07/2023
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