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Stephen’s new Psychology Today article, “Empty Sky” written in recognition of the National Suicide Awareness Prevention Month, discusses the roles of hope and a three step approach to improving youth mental health in America. It features the work of The Jason Foundation, the Jed Foundation, and Total Brain, each a collaborator at the Center for […]

Stephen’s new column for Psychology Today, “Kind Kids,” features the work of Riley’s Way Foundation and its “Call for Kindness Contest.”

Stephen’s New Year’s column, “The Case for Kindness,” discusses kindness as a favorable youth outcome beneficial for those giving and receiving.

Stephen’s holiday column for LinkedIn, “And so this is … Pooh?” addresses myths and facts about mental health during this most celebratory of seasons.

Stephen’s new column, published by Psychology Today, “Maybe I’m Amazed – What happened at summer camp,” explores the outcomes of experiential learning during the break from school.

Stephen’s new column on LinkedIn, “The Audacity of Leadership,” explores what effective leaders do in contrast to what poor leaders practice.

Stephen’s new column, “Camp Kindness Day, 2019,” celebrates the role that organized camping plays in promoting compassion, generosity and care and the implicit charge of sending campers back into the world to as “socially-minded, community-oriented citizens.”

Stephen’s new column for Psychology Today, “Hold on Loosely,” provides guidance for parents as their children head off to college.

Stephen and sixteen-year-old Eli Waldman published a column on Linkedin. “Love and Leadership,” explores how loving what you do can help you develop leadership skills.

Stephen’s new essay, “The Last Batch of Muffins,” appears in the March/April edition of Camping Magazine. It discusses the social psychology constructs of primacy and recency, relating them to the summer camp experience.