PSYCADEMY – An Applied Psychology Training Space by Saigon Psychub
INTRODUCTION
PsycAdemy is an applied psychology training space under Saigon Psychub, built on the belief that psychology is not only for professionals, but for anyone who wishes to better understand themselves, nurture relationships, and take an active role in caring for their mental wellbeing.
At PsycAdemy, you can find practical courses grounded in psychological science, designed to be accessible and applicable to everyday life. The learning content focuses on relatable aspects such as emotions, communication, stress, motivation, and personal development, rather than remaining solely within academic theory.
In addition, PsycAdemy aims to cultivate a safe learning and sharing environment where participants are heard, can exchange perspectives, and connect within a community that values mental health. As part of Saigon Psychub, PsycAdemy seeks to bring evidence-based psychological knowledge closer to the lives of people in Vietnam, so that mental health care is not only a response to crisis, but a part of daily life.
PsycAdemy – Bringing Psychology Closer to Everyday Life.
WHAT WE OFFER
- PsycAdemy aims to offer:
- – Practical courses grounded in psychological science.
- – Accessible psychological knowledge that can be applied to daily life and work
- – A safe space for sharing and reflection
- – A community of individuals who care about mental wellbeing
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
Psychology is often misunderstood as the ability to “read minds.” In reality, psychology is a scientific discipline that systematically studies human emotions, thoughts, and behaviors, helping us understand how people experience, respond to, and adapt to everyday life events (APA, n.d.).
Applied psychology brings this science closer to real life.
When psychological knowledge and research evidence move beyond textbooks and are used to address practical, real-world challenges, we enter the field of applied psychology. It serves as a bridge between academic research and the everyday needs of individuals, workplaces, and communities (Walker & Circo, 2024).
Through applied psychology, we can better understand questions such as:
- – Why does prolonged stress often lead to exhaustion or burnout?
- – How can we regulate emotions and soothe ourselves during periods of anxiety?
Different branches of applied psychology address different aspects of life. Health psychology, for example, helps us understand the psychological factors behind stress, wellbeing, and emotional regulation. Organizational psychology applies psychological principles to explore work motivation, performance, job satisfaction, and employee engagement—key factors for employees, managers, and human resources professionals alike (El-Hay, 2020).
In short, applied psychology makes psychological knowledge practical, accessible, and directly useful in daily life, rather than confined to academic settings. This is the foundation of PsycAdemy’s training approach: turning evidence-based psychology into tools people can genuinely use in their lives and work.
COURSES WE’VE OFFERED
