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Today is #HSCPDay2025 and we are celebrating innovation in psychology. brendan rooney, Assistant Professor in the UCD School of Psychology and Director of ME_Lab (UCD Psych), shares one of the exciting projects he supervises - using virtual reality to design and foster feelings of awe!

For #HSCPDay2025, we continue our spotlight on innovation in psychology. In this video brendan rooney Assistant Professor in UCD Psychology and Director of ME_Lab (UCD Psych), shares another exciting research project exploring how virtual reality can help people manage social anxiety!

The third project brendan rooney Asst. Prof. in UCD Psychology and Director of ME_Lab (UCD Psych), is sharing for #HSCPDay2025 explores how VR can support meaning-making in people’s lives! Keep an eye out for more videos from PSI members today as we celebrate innovation in psychology💡

Today, 09 April, representatives of the PSI – Dr Damien Lowry (President) and Kennedy Fiorella (Policy and Research Officer) – attended Department of Health’s launch of the Sharing The Vision: A Mental Health Policy for Everyone Implementation Plan 2025-2027. The PSI looks forward to


Next for #HSCPDay2025, Dr Claire Crowe, Paediatric Clinical Psychologist at Children's Health Ireland, shares an exciting project her team has been working on - the forest hospital🌳 A fantastic example of how research, evidence-based practice, and technology are shaping the future of care.


Join PSI Clin. Psychology for this webinar on the vital role of psychologists in cancer care, with Dr Natalie Hession. Drawing on 20 years of experience, Dr Hession will explore the key contributions and challenges in psycho-oncology. Don't miss out - register now: bit.ly/48xE1





Join PSI Perinatal and Infant Mental Health SIG (SIGPIMH) for Grand Rounds, featuring research presentations on matrescence and intrusive thoughts in early motherhood, from the winners of the SIGPIMH Early Career Awards. Register now: bit.ly/3bLl



Today is World Earth Day 🌍 SIG Addressing Climate and Environmental Emergency is encouraging everyone to turn climate anxiety into collective action. We are not alone, our actions matter! Read the full blog post here: bit.ly/WEDx25



📍Come find us at the All-Ireland Student Psychology Congress tomorrow, 25 April at IADT Dún Laoghaire! Visit the PSI stand to say hi, ask questions, and learn more about PSI membership. Plus, don’t miss the PSI Student Affairs Town Hall at the Congress on Saturday. See you there!


The PSI is calling for suicide-specific, evidence-informed care in Ireland's next national suicide reduction policy. PSI President Dr Damien Lowry joins Drivetime RTE at approximately 5:45pm to discuss. Read the full press release here: bit.ly/Press_R



Honoured to contribute to the opening words of the all Ireland student psychology congress 2025 in MSc Cyberpsychology @MyIadt IADT DĂşn Laoghaire along with my entourage.. Great work by PSI Student Affairs membership Aoife , Sophie, OisĂn, Amreeta and others.. The profession is in safe hands going forward. 🙌🏽

