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Sarah An Myers

About

Sarah An Myers is a freelance writer who earned her Master of Arts in psychology and behavioral neuroscience from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Her research focuses on novel computational and therapeutic methods for treating and diagnosing mental disorders. Sarah has worked at the American Psychological Association (APA) and Washington University in St. Louis. She has been published at Huffington Post, New York Daily News, Yahoo!, Free Inquiry, The Mighty, and more for topics on human rights and mental health. From 2018 to 2022, she spoke for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in the St. Louis chapter to more than thousands of students, gala attendees, parents, and educators. Find her on Twitter @sarahanmy.

Recent Posts
Richard Saville-Smith on Madness and Religiosity

What would happen if we made a distinction between clinical psychosis and acute religious experiences? Richard Saville-Smith does this in his book, "Acute Religious Experiences."

What would happen if we made a distinction between clinical psychosis and acute religious experiences? Richard Saville-Smith does this in his book, "Acute Religious Experiences."

The Effects of Wildfires on Mental Health

A meta-analysis looked at 36 studies and found that all of them reported negative mental health changes post-wildfire.

A meta-analysis looked at 36 studies and found that all of them reported negative mental health changes post-wildfire.