
The Healing Power of Animals: How Pet Therapy Supports Psychological Wellbeing
Anyone who has a pet likely understands the potential healing power of animals. Returning home to a faithful companion can bring us immense...
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Existentialism vs essentialism: the psychology of existence
Is there an ‘essence’ to our existence, or do we merely exist? We explore the essentialism versus existentialism debate, and how it relates...

What you need to know about being an educational psychologist
Many of us may take learning for granted, but not the educational psychologist, whose role it is to help children and young people...

Here are five areas you can pursue with a degree in applied psychology
Because it involves the delivery of mental health therapies, rather than mainly research or administrative functions, many are attracted to applied psychology.

The bystander effect: What is it, and is it real?
What is happening inside the minds of people who fail to act when they see someone else in distress? We explore the theory...

SACAP’s online honours degree in Psychology offers convenient flexibility
SACAP graduate Melonie Gobel studied for her honours degree online and says SACAP’s convenient flexibility was a key factor to her success.