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Subscribers 106K

Videos 1.5K

Views 7.8M

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The American Psychological Association channel covers psychology, mental health, research, science, and broad APA topics aimed at promoting health, education, and human welfare. Its video content appears to include tutorials and insights related to teen mental health, media literacy, adolescent development, and how to discuss digital media with teens, with a focus on practical guidance for parents and educators; the channel also features discussions on digital literacy, video influences, and emotional development. The channel publishes frequently since joining on Sep 9, 2010, with an average of about 996 views per video across a catalog of about 1,500 published videos.

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82% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 68

SERP 100%

Similarity 71%

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They share audience interests in teen mental health, adolescent development, and media literacy through talks, evidenced by a high 82% search match, while their content diverges in format and storytelling style from APA (71% content match).

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CrashCourse view on YouTube

52% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 8

SERP 28%

Similarity 69%

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They address digital media literacy and adolescent development topics for a broad learner audience, reflected in a 52% overall match with APA and a strong 69% content similarity despite differing in instructional format.

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#3

Common Sense Education

51% relevance

Subscribers 113K

Videos 613

Views 28.8M

Appearances 7

SERP 12%

Similarity 77%

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Their focus on talking to teens about media, teen online safety, and cyberbullying aligns with APA’s youth-media psychology themes, supported by a 51% match with higher content overlap (77%) though different branding and presentation.

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Common Sense Media

51% relevance

Subscribers 36.6K

Videos 2.8K

Views 30.3M

Appearances 6

SERP 16%

Similarity 74%

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They explore teen media consumption and media influence in youth contexts, yielding a 51% match with APA and substantial content similarity (74%), but APA and CS Media differ in research-to-resource emphasis and professional psychology framing.

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Psych2Go view on YouTube

51% relevance

Subscribers 13M

Videos 3.9K

Views 2.1B

Appearances 15

SERP 17%

Similarity 73%

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Both cover teen mental health and emotional development, with a 51% match driven by shared queries like teen mental health, yet their video-style delivery yields a 73% content similarity that is distinct from APA’s scholarly approach.

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Child Mind Institute

50% relevance

Subscribers 56.9K

Videos 1.2K

Views 9.2M

Appearances 8

SERP 12%

Similarity 76%

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Similar emphasis on body image, emotional development in teens, and parenting teens around technology use, reflected in a 50% match; strong content overlap (76%) but APA presents as a professional mental health organization whereas CMI emphasizes clinical resources.

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Top competitors include TEDx Talks (82% match) and CrashCourse (52% match), both aligning with overlapping queries such as teen mental health, digital media literacy, and adolescent development. Common Sense Education (51% match) and Common Sense Media (51% match) also appear as competitors, sharing queries around talking to teens about media, teen online safety, and media influence. Psych2Go (51% match) is another overlapping channel with emphasis on teen mental health and emotional development. In terms of size, the APA has 106K subscribers, while TEDx Talks, CrashCourse, and Psych2Go each have tens of millions of subscribers, indicating a large disparity in audience reach; Common Sense Education and Common Sense Media have substantially smaller subscriber bases. All identified competitors compete on similar topics related to teen media, digital literacy, and adolescent psychology, targeting audiences seeking guidance on the impact of media and digital content on youth.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to American Psychological Association?

American Psychological Association's biggest competitors on YouTube are TEDx Talks (82% match, 44.2M subscribers) and CrashCourse (52% match, 16.9M subscribers). Commonality: all produce educational, research-forward videos related to science and learning, appealing to audiences seeking informative content on psychology, science, and education.

What type of content does American Psychological Association make?

APA creates educational psychology and mental health content, covering topics like teenage media habits and communication about video content. The channel averages about 996 views per video, with recent uploads including titles such as 'What’s ahead for psychology? Nine trends to watch in 2026' (3.3K views) and several teen-focused videos, indicating a mix of research-oriented and practical guidance content. Upload frequency is indicated by the note 'Average: 996 views/video, ~? uploads/week' without a precise number of uploads per week.

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