The British Psychological Society

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The British Psychological Society is the representative body for psychology and psychologists in the UK. The Society was formed in 1901 and has more than 45,000 members. Through its Royal Charter, the Society is charged with overseeing psychology and psychologists. It has responsibility for the development, promotion and application of pure and applied psychology for the public good.

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United Kingdom, England, Whetstone

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1901

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Aug 17, 2026	Nigella Lawson’s Bake Off Debut: Flavor Science Meets Hollywood’s Chemistry Rules	By Mark Rutherford Published: Aug 17 2026, 9:42 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard
Aug 2, 2026	Librarians Next Chapter Season 2 Premiere Maps Rage Epidemic to Real Brain Science	By Brandon Fisher Published: Aug 02 2026, 10:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard
May 12, 2026	Music and wine is the ultimate pairing- where to enjoy it this summer	If music is the food of love, no wonder it pairs so well with wine. Many great wine houses have clocked this already, but none so perfectly as Krug Champagne who have worked with famous composers to create truly exceptional artistic experie...
Apr 3, 2025	The Art of Communication: How to Speak Smartly Without Sounding Stupid	In a world where first impressions matter, how we communicate can make or break our credibility. The quest to sound intelligent often leads us down a treacherous path. We pile on jargon, sprinkle in complex vocabulary, and weave intricate s...
Apr 2, 2025	If you want to sound smarter, do these 7 things when talking to people, say communication experts: It ‘actually works’	We all want people to take us seriously. But so many of us, in trying to earn that respect from others, say things that we think will make us sound smart — only to fall on our faces. As psychologist Paul Penn put it, “Trying to sound clever...
Mar 28, 2025	The Hidden Dangers of Hair Products: A Call for Awareness and Change	In the world of beauty, hair is often seen as a crown. For many Black women, hair is not just a style; it’s a statement. Yet, beneath the surface of vibrant braids and flowing locks lies a troubling reality. Recent studies have raised alarm...
Mar 24, 2025	Do you eat a meal in 20 minutes or less? It might be time to slow down	Why is that a problem? People who eat quickly are likely to swallow more air, Heinberg said, which could lead to bloating or indigestion. Not chewing your food properly can also compromise digestion, meaning you won’t get all of the nutrien...
Dec 31, 2024	Health \| Making any New Year’s resolutions? Here are some tips to help make them stick	“It’s quite daunting to say that you want to lose 50 pounds and thus, will never eat dessert again,” she said. “It might be more helpful to say, you’re only going to have dessert on the weekends and for special occasions.” Behavioral health...
Feb 7, 2023	HighWire launches online platform for The British Psychological Society	PRINCETON, N.J. (PRWEB) February 07, 2023 HighWire Press, a global provider of publishing solutions to the scholarly community, has launched a new website for The British Psychological Society, BPS Explore. The website is hosted on HighWire...
Sep 6, 2021	Monsenso A/S : Is social media increasing the levels of anxiety and depression amongst youths?	During the last decade, social media has become a permanent part of people's lives playing an important role in social interaction. In fact, social media is one of the most common activities among young people. Based on a study made by the ...
Apr 29, 2021	British Psychological Society selects HighWire’s Scolaris Platform as one of the central components of its Digital Transformation Initiative	“We are excited to partner with HighWire and their parent company MPS to convert and migrate our existing backlist, as well as exploring exciting future opportunities like machine learning that can enhance our offering.” PRINCETON, N.J. (PR...
Apr 27, 2021	British Psychological Society selects HighWire’s Scolaris Platform as the Cornerstone of its Digital Transformation Initiative	“We are excited to partner with HighWire and their parent company MPS to convert and migrate our existing backlist, as well as exploring exciting future opportunities like machine learning that can enhance our offering.” PRINCETON, N.J. (PR...
Mar 30, 2021	Your Therapist Is Just as Burnt Out as You	One Saturday night a couple of weeks ago, Caitlin*, a 29-year-old psychotherapist, sat on her kitchen floor and cried for hours. “I felt a tight panic in my chest thinking of all the weeks ahead with no end in sight,” she recounts, in an em...
Feb 23, 2021	After All They’ve Been Through, Kids Deserve A Break, Not A Summer School	Playing with friends helps children build confidence and learn social skills (Pic: Getty Creative)getty
Jul 30, 2012	Salimetrics exhibits at BPS Clinical Psychology Annual Conference, Oxford	Salimetrics exhibits at BPS Clinical Psychology Annual Conference, Oxford 30-07-2012 Theme of the Meeting: “Wellbeing and Distress: Clinical Psychology from Cradle to Grave” With a mix of world class keynotes, symposia, oral and poster pres...
Jan 17, 2012	Cálmate: Put Down Your Smartphone To Feel Better	A study by the British Psychological Society found a link between stress levels and the number of times a person picks up their smartphone to check messages and mails. As an addict, I can completely agree with this finding. In short, the mo...
Apr 13, 2011	Dear Patients, I Walk the Line. Yours Sincerely, Registered Nurse	Barriers Some barriers that block nurses’ ability to truly sympathize with patient include low job satisfaction, concern for personal well being, lack of time and burnout. Unsupportive co-workers can cause workplace anxiety that precludes n...
	Part scary, part exciting: How artists are using AI in their work	Generative AI can create images from written prompts, which the art world has had a mixed response to, according to artists and gallerists CNBC spoke to. Some are concerned about intellectual property and the impact on creativity, while als...
	A 2,000-year-old Chinese mindset can make you more successful—it ‘takes almost zero effort,’ says psychologist	As a psychologist with more than 15 years of experience, I’ve seen how “hustle culture” can have a toxic effect on people. But a 2,000-year-old Chinese concept called “wu wei” (pronounced “ooo-way”), which translates to “non-action” or “eff...
	Dear Patients, I Walk the Line. Yours Sincerely, Registered Nurse	Nurses must sympathize with patients to provide the complete realm of care ethically required of them. When nurses personally relate to a patient’s suffering, sympathy becomes empathy—involving a true sharing of another’s pain. Does Sympath...

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FAQ about The British Psychological Society

When was The British Psychological Society founded?

The British Psychological Society was founded in 1901.

What has the press written about The British Psychological Society?

Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning The British Psychological Society, among them “Nigella Lawson’s Bake Off Debut: Flavor Science Meets Hollywood’s Chemistry Rules” (Aug 17, 2026) and “Librarians Next Chapter Season 2 Premiere Maps Rage Epidemic to Real Brain Science” (Aug 2, 2026).

Is The British Psychological Society still active?

Yes, The British Psychological Society is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 19, 2026.