Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

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Keep up with the latest developments and achievements within the Society for Psychotherapy. This section covers organizational news, member highlights, and other noteworthy updates from the society.

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The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Welcomes You to Its New Website
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The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Welcomes You to Its New Website

In 2014, we redesigned our website to be interactive, engaging, and user friendly. With the redesign, we also began cultivating more and more exclusive web-only content. We could not have anticipated the overwhelming interest in our web-only content, which often solicits authors to write companion pieces to works they have published in our Psychotherapy journal […]

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

December 29, 2017

Congratulations to Our 2017 Scholarship Winners
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Congratulations to Our 2017 Scholarship Winners

As one of Dr. Michael Constantino’s President-Elect initiatives, the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (SAP) administered a scholarship competition to support three student SAP members’ attendance at the North American Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) Science-to-Practice Workshop, An Introduction to Dyadic Data Analysis in Psychotherapy Research, on October 28, 2017 in Lake George, NY. Given SAP’s close connection […]

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Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

October 24, 2017

2018 Society Awards & Grants – Call for Nominations
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2018 Society Awards & Grants – Call for Nominations

The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy is pleased to share our calls for grants for the 2018 year. Please see below and be sure to check out our full listing of grants and awards here: https://societyforpsychotherapy.org/members/awards/ Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Distinguished Award for the International Advancement of Psychotherapy Description Concurrent with the mission […]

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Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

October 20, 2017

2018 APA President-Elect Candidate Statements
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2018 APA President-Elect Candidate Statements

The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, Division 29 of the American Psychological Association is pleased to announce its decision to endorse Drs. Rosie Phillips Bingham and Ray DiGiuseppe for President-elect of APA, 2018. Rosie Phillips Bingham. Ph.D., ABPP Psychotherapy is the window into the soul of psychology. I was an avid supporter […]

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Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

September 14, 2017

APA Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Student Scholarship Program
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APA Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Student Scholarship Program

The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (APA Division 29) is pleased to announce that it will sponsor three $200 student scholarships to attend: An Introduction to Dyadic Data Analysis in Psychotherapy Research A North American Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) Science-to-Practice Workshop October 28th, 2017 Lake George, NY 9:00am to 4:00pm Given the Society’s close connection […]

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Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

August 11, 2017

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Meet Your 2017 Web Team

Since its inception, the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy has always strived to reach its ever-expanding audience. However, following the redesign of our website in October 2014, we experienced an exponential increase in the number of visitors who are not only reading our content, but also accessing Society resources. This shows we are moving […]

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

August 6, 2017

Remembering Eugene Gendlin
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Remembering Eugene Gendlin

Eugene T. Gendlin, PhD, the American philosopher and psychologist who developed the mind-body connection practice called “Focusing,” died on May 1, 2017, at the age of 90 in Spring Valley, New York. His death was announced by the International Focusing Institute (www.focusing.org), which was founded in 1985 by Dr. Gendlin to promote the practice of […]

Catherine Torpey

Catherine Torpey

August 6, 2017

2017 Student Publications Board Member
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2017 Student Publications Board Member

\Mr. Brien GoodwinI am honored and excited to be appointed to serve as Student Member of the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy’s Publications and Communications Board. I am a third-year student in the clinical psychology program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. My research interests include examining the relation between client motivational language and treatment efficiency, and exploring […]

Brien J. Goodwin

Brien J. Goodwin

April 7, 2017

How You Can Benefit From Society Membership in 2017
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How You Can Benefit From Society Membership in 2017

Like many, I typically associate the start of a new year with themes of resolutions, change, and looking ahead to what lies in store for the coming year. This was particularly relevant for me this past New Year, as it marked the start of my time serving as the Early Career Domain Representative for the […]

Leigh Ann Carter, Psy.D.

Leigh Ann Carter, Psy.D.

April 7, 2017

Going International
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Going International

Under the leadership of the 2016 presidential trio, Dr. Rodney Goodyear, then Past-President, Dr. Armand Cerbone, then President, and Dr. Jeff Zimmerman, then President-Elect, SAP International Affairs Domain (then International Task Force) pursued an active international agenda. To increase our visibility internationally, SAP became an organizational member of the World Congress for Psychotherapy (WCP). With […]

Changming Duan, Ph.D. + 1 more

Changming Duan, Ph.D. + 1 more

April 7, 2017

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2017 Society Awards – Call for Nominations

*CALL FOR NOMINATIONS EXTENDED TO April 30, 2017* Distinguished Psychologist Award The APA Division of Psychotherapy invites nominations for its 2017 Distinguished Psychologist Award, which recognizes lifetime contributions to psychotherapy, psychology, and the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. Deadline is April 30, 2017. All items must be sent electronically. Letters of nomination outlining the nominee’s credentials […]

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

March 14, 2017

Top 5 Psychotherapy Posts for 2016
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Top 5 Psychotherapy Posts for 2016

Did you know? Every other Sunday, the Society publishes web-only content that can’t be found anywhere else. Check out our top 5 articles for the 2016 year: Top 2016 Psychotherapy Web-Only Article #1: Top 10 Things Learned After Two Decades of Tracking Client Treatment Progress Top 2016 Psychotherapy Web-Only Article #2: Therapist Characteristics that Impact Outcome Top […]

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.

January 1, 2017