Cite This Dennis Relojo-Howell, (2017, December 10). Top Psychology Blogs. Psychreg on Blog Psychology. https://www.psychreg.org/top-psychology-blogs/

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Anya Skrba, defines a blog ‘as an online journal or informational website displaying information in the reverse chronological order, with the latest posts (articles) appearing first. It is a platform where a writer or even a group of writers share their views on an individual subject.’

It is generally recognised that blogging started in 1994, with Links.net considered to be as the first ever blog. Since then blogs on all sort of topics and disciplines emerged.

Undeniably, blogs have been a useful vehicle in promoting the discipline of psychology, and can be instrumental in promoting mental health.

Here are some of the top psychology blogs that you can read to learn more about psychology. They have been grouped into two categories:

Academic

General

Brainscape’s core experience is based on a scientifically proven adaptive flashcards algorithm that repeats concepts in a pattern that is optimised to your pace of learning. Beginning as an Excel spreadsheet in a cognitive science lab at Columbia University, Brainscape has since evolved into a robust web and mobile learning ecosystem.

Mind Hacks gives Neuroscience and psychology tricks to find out what’s going on inside your brain.

Psych Central claims to be the largest and oldest independent mental health social network. Since 1995, its award-winning website has been run by mental health professionals offering reliable, trusted information and over 250 support groups to consumers.

Psychology Fashion is managed by Professor Carolyn Mair, a freelance consultant to industry and education. A Chartered Fellow of the British Psychological Society, Carolyn’s work is concerned with using fashion and clothing as a vehicle for making a positive difference.

Psychology Today was first launched in 1967 and continues to thrive. On this site, they have gathered a group of renowned psychologists, academics, psychiatrists and writers to contribute their thoughts and ideas on what makes us tick.

Psychreg is the blog you are reading now. Launched in 2014 as a directory, it soon evolved into publishing articles on psychology and mental health, hosting a podcast , and having its own open access publication

Tutor2u Psychology Blog partners with teachers and schools to help students maximise their performance in important exams and fulfil their potential. Their blog covers a wide range of topics.

Welldoing is a site devoted to mental health, self-development and wellbeing, with its own directory of therapists and counsellors.

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Dennis Relojo-Howell is the founder of Psychreg. He interviews people within psychology, mental health, and well-being on his YouTube channel, The DRH Show.

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