The Society of Behavioral Medicine
banner
sbm.org
The Society of Behavioral Medicine
@sbm.org
Professional organization of 2,400+ who are dedicated to promoting better health through evidence-based behavior change. RTs ≠ endorsements.

✨= Generated in part or enhanced by AI, but ALWAYS reviewed by SBM staff
Mental health is an essential part of overall health. For LGBTQIA+ individuals, community support, self-care practices, and affirming resources play an important role in reducing stress and fostering resilience.
December 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
When researchers have the chance to speak directly with congressional staff, something powerful happens - policymakers begin to see the people, challenges, and hopes behind NIH funding. These conversations don’t just inform policy; they give a voice to the future of science and public health.
December 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Your support fuels advocacy that matters.
This year, SBM members like Kate Aubuchon, PhD, met with congressional staff to elevate the urgent need for NIH funding and to share how research delays are impacting communities nationwide.
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Hearing that your baby has a heart condition can be overwhelming. You’re not alone - nearly 1 in 100 babies born in the U.S. has congenital heart disease (CHD).

Our new #HealthyLiving article shares trustworthy resources, tips, and advice on navigating life with CHD. 👉 www.sbm.org/healthy-...
December 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
When early-career researchers like Mariajosé meet with Congress, they bring forward the stories, needs, and experiences of the communities they serve. This is the heart of advocacy - and why it matters.
December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Four days. Thousands of changemakers. Ideas that could transform the future of health.
It’s all happening at SBM's 2026 Annual Meeting in Chicago, April 22–25, 2026.

Don’t just watch the future of behavioral medicine unfold - be in the room where it happens!
Register now → www.sbm.org/events/a...
December 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
NIH funding is vital - not only for advancing research that improves public health, but also for training and retaining early-career investigators who will lead the next generation of scientific innovation.
December 2, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Behavioral Medicine Needs YOU!
Join a community of 2,400+ students, trainees, clinicians, and researchers shaping the future of behavioral health.
Become an SBM member today and expand your network, your skills, and your impact. 🔗 sbm.org/membership
November 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Feeling overwhelmed by a diabetes diagnosis? You’re not alone. The path to healthy living with type 2 diabetes isn’t just physical - it’s emotional & spiritual too. Embracing faith, meditation, community & meaning can make a difference.

Read more here: 👉 www.sbm.org/healthy-... #DiabetesManagement
Spirituality for Healthy Diabetes Management | Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM)
A type 2 diabetes diagnosis can leave patients feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck with multiple questions. The good news is that they’re not alone.
www.sbm.org
November 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM
"Advocacy showed me that my voice as a scientist extends far beyond my publications.”

This is exactly what SBM’s Policy Ambassador Program makes possible - empowering researchers to bring evidence directly to Congress and influence real policy decisions!
November 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Want to make your science heard beyond academia? Join us tomorrow for the SBM webinar: “Science in Plain Language: Writing, Speaking, and Engaging Beyond Academia.”
✅ Learn how to simplify your findings
✅ Pitch op-eds that matter
✅ Engage the public & policy audiences

🔗 www.sbm.org/training...
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Want to make your science heard beyond academia? Join us Nov 19 for the SBM webinar: “Science in Plain Language: Writing, Speaking, and Engaging Beyond Academia.”
✅ Learn how to simplify your findings
✅ Pitch op-eds that matter
✅ Engage the public & policy audiences

🔗 www.sbm.org/training...
November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
🩺 Healthcare burnout is real - and it’s not a personal failure.

When you’re constantly caring for others, it’s easy to forget to care for yourself.

Learn simple ways to ease burnout and build resilience in our latest #HealthyLiving article: 👉 www.sbm.org/healthy-...
November 13, 2025 at 7:09 PM
📣 Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Public Health is hiring!

Join the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences as an open-rank, tenure-track faculty member and help advance the science of health behavior change.

🔗 Learn more and apply: www.sbm.org/membersh...
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🎉 Registration is OPEN for #SBM2026!
Four days. Thousands of minds. Endless inspiration.
Join us in Chicago, April 22–25, 2026, for behavioral medicine’s biggest event of the year.

Be part of the conversations shaping the future - register today → www.sbm.org/events/a... #BehavioralMedicine
November 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Now open! SBM is accepting nominations for two Board of Directors positions: President-Elect and Member Delegate.

Help shape the future of SBM - submit your nomination today! 🔗 www.sbm.org/about/le...
November 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Hot flashes, sleep changes, mood shifts - the menopausal transition can bring it all. But understanding what’s happening in your body is the first step to managing it with confidence.

💡 Learn more: www.sbm.org/healthy-... #MenopauseAwareness #MidlifeHealth
November 6, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Ready for your next career move? ⚠️
Kaleida Health – Olean General Hospital is hiring an Inpatient Psychiatrist to join our Behavioral Health team in Olean, NY.

Click here to learn more! 🔗 www.sbm.org/membership/j...
November 4, 2025 at 3:35 PM
New to SBM—or ready to re-engage? 🚀
Join a Live Kickstart Webinar to:

▫️ Connect with SBM leaders & peers
▫️ Learn about SIGs, programs, and networking opportunities
▫️ Get tailored career & research guidance

Sessions are offered Nov 5, Feb 4, and May 6 at 12 PM ET.
📌 sbm.execinc.com/edibo/BCWebi...
October 31, 2025 at 8:10 PM
🤰 There’s an app for everything - including pregnancy! But not all are created equal.
Learn how to find a pregnancy app that truly supports your physical and emotional health.

➡️ Read the full article: www.sbm.org/healthy-livi... #PregnancyHealth #MaternalWellbeing #DigitalHealth #HealthyLiving
October 30, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Looking to take the next step in your behavioral medicine career?

The Center for Biobehavioral Health at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is recruiting for an Open Rank, Tenure Track Faculty Position focused on biobehavioral and clinical/translational science.

🔗 Details: www.sbm.org/membership/j...
October 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Postdoc Fellowship Opportunity!
Join the Center for Biobehavioral Health at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for a 2-year fellowship focused on:
💻 Digital health
🧠 Behavioral clinical trials
👧 Adherence research in youth with acute and chronic health conditions

Learn more: www.sbm.org/membership/j...
October 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🚨 Postdoc Opportunity!
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is recruiting fellows for its Psycho-Oncology Research Training Program in NYC.

Learn more and apply here: ➡️ www.sbm.org/membership/j...
October 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Looking for more meaning in your life? 🌱
This National Mentoring Day (Oct. 27), celebrate by paying it forward and discover how mentorship can enrich your life just as much as your mentee’s.

Read more here! www.sbm.org/healthy-livi...
October 23, 2025 at 5:44 PM
What if exercise could help you live longer after cancer?

A major study found colon cancer survivors who exercised had fewer recurrences and lived longer than those who didn’t. Just 150 minutes a week made the difference.

Read our newest #HealthyLiving article here: ➡️ www.sbm.org/healthy-livi...
October 17, 2025 at 9:21 PM