The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy’s (APA Division 29) Jeremy Safran Memorial Poster Award, developed in collaboration with the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (SEPI), is an award that is given by Division 29 to recognize an outstanding poster presented during the annual SEPI poster session. Meital Bendet, as lead author, is […]
Jean Carter, PhD – Winner of the Society’s Distinguished Psychologist Award Dr. Jean Carter has maintained a psychotherapy practice in Washington, DC since receiving her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology in 1980. In her work at the Washington Psychological Center, PC, she offers psychotherapy with individuals and couples, with primary emphases on serious trauma, relationship issues, […]
The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy is pleased to share our calls for grants for the 2019 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 […]
Diversity Award Winner Alayna Park, MA, C.Phil, is a fifth-year graduate student in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), working under the mentorship of Dr. Bruce Chorpita. She is currently completing her pre-doctoral internship at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. Her research focuses on improving the quality […]
Each year, the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy offers an array of psychotherapy research grants to psychologists and students to further the field of psychotherapy. The Charles J. Gelso, Ph.D., Psychotherapy Research Grants, offered to graduate students, predoctoral interns, postdoctoral fellows, and psychologists (including early career psychologists), provide three $5,000 grants toward the advancement […]
Recently became a member and need a place to get started? Renewed your membership but wondering how to make the most out of it? Thinking about becoming a member, but feel overwhelmed? This article is aimed at sharing all the ins and outs and getting you acquainted with the division. And as always, if there […]
As one of Michael Constantino's past-presidential initiatives, Division 29 held its second Student Poster Award competition at the 2019 APA Convention. The Division awarded a $500 prize to the most meritorious poster in each of its two poster sessions. As a first step, a committee reviewed and rated all student-authored poster abstracts that were accepted for presentation at Convention. […]
Please join us as we honor the 2019 Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Award Winners! Our 2019 Awards Ceremony is scheduled for Friday, August 9th , 4:00 pm. Marriott Marquis Chicago Hotel Grand Horizon Ballroom G, during the APA Convention in Chicago, Illinois Armand Cerbone, PhD – 2019 Award Distinguished Psychologist Award Dr. Armand […]
Dear Members of Division 29 (Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy), I am writing in my role as the Society's Past-President and Chair of the Committee on Professional Awards to remind you of the current calls for nominations for our seven professional awards: 1. American Psychological Foundation/Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Early […]
When I reflect upon my journey to becoming a clinical psychologist there are three aspects that have significantly shaped my development as a therapist. The first is that, during my training, I have been exposed to a wide range of clinical settings, therapeutic approaches, and clinical populations. I have practiced at the university counseling center, […]