Clinical and Health Psychology: Professional Development Resources

An organization of Professional Psychologists who have joined together to promote high quality services and advanced standards of practice, through encouraging ethical and science based practice.

The American Board of Professional Psychology is the primary organization for Specialty Board Certification in Psychology. Provides peer and public recognition of demonstrated competence in its affiliated specialty areas.

ACA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the growth and enhancement of the counseling profession. Provides education, community and professional development opportunities for more than 58,000 members, including counselors in various practice settings and counselors in training.

The American Psychiatric Association is to be the premier psychiatric organization that advances mental health as part of general health and well-being.

The oldest national psychoanalytic organization in the nation. APsA is committed to being a professional membership organization for psychoanalysts, psychoanalytic psychotherapists, academics, researchers, students, and other interested people – all whose work is profoundly informed by psychoanalytic theory and values, and to supporting their education and continuing professional development.

APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with more than 157,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members.

The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the enhancement of health and well-being by advancing the scientific understanding, assessment, prevention, and treatment of human problems through the global application of behavioral, cognitive, and biological evidence-based principles.

APS is the scientific home of thousands of leading psychological science researchers, practitioners, teachers, and students from around the world. Dedicated to advancing scientific psychology across disciplinary and geographic borders.

The oldest and largest international association of individual members and affiliate international associations, its mission is to promote the science and practice of applied psychology and to facilitate interaction and communication among applied psychologists around the world.

Connects those health psychologists throughout the world who were interested in developing a more critical approach to the subject.

SCP promotes the integration of clinical psychological science and practice in education, research, application, advocacy and public policy.

The Society for Health Psychology seeks to improve the lives of individuals and society by promoting health, preventing illness, and improving health care through research, practice, education, training, and advocacy.