Why studying psychology is about more than becoming a therapist
What can you do with a degree in psychology if you do not become a registered psychologist? This is a question that many...
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The Benefits of a Social Science Degree
In a tech-heavy world, human skills matter. While Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming better at managing data, we still need people to understand...
What Causes Anxiety? Understanding the Roots
This article forms part of SACAP’s Anxiety Awareness Series. In today’s world, it’s safe to say that we all experience anxiety to some...
Protecting Children’s Rights: The Role of Psychology and Social Work
Thanks to global efforts to secure legal standards, children’s rights, protection, and wellbeing are now considered to be fundamental. However, children around the...
What Is Positive Peer Pressure? Definition, Examples and Benefits
For many, peer pressure is framed as a negative influence rather than something that reinforces healthy choices, constructive behaviours and self-growth. However, what...
Psychology Careers in South Africa: Jobs, Degrees and Opportunities
A psychology career in South Africa can take on many forms. Each psychology career path has an overall focus on promoting the wellbeing...