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The ABPP Marketing/Outreach Committee is excited to announce a new collaboration between ABPP and Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology. ABPP is sponsoring the ABPP/Psi Chi Graduate Research Grant. This grant will help to defray direct costs of an original empirical research project while introducing students to the process of applying for and … Read more
Earlier this year, the American Board of Clinical Psychology (ABCP) and the Academy of ABCP were honored to recognize outstanding individuals with awards. In this article, we describe these awards and share a little bit about some of the deserving recipients of our awards. Recognition of Early Career Psychologists ABCP recognizes early career psychologists who … Read more
Learn about current organizational initiatives and updates from ABPP’s President, Dr. Rick Day.
The American Board of Professional Psychology Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2024 scholarships. The scholarships are made available to individuals who are applying for their initial board certification. Funding for the scholarships is made available through the generous donations of individual ABPP specialists like yourself, the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and … Read more
On Board with Professional Psychology is requesting brief articles for our next issue, to be published in Nobember 2024. Please consider submitting pieces that would be broadly informative to ABPP specialists across disciplines, as well as pieces that address hot topics from within your speciality. We particularly encourage cross-specialty collaborations and pieces representing a diversity of perspectives. … Read more
The Board of Trustees of the American Board of Professional Psychology attended the annual mid-year meeting in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on June 21-22, 2024. New leadership was welcomed, current leaders were honored, and a productive, collaborative time was had by all. We thank all of our Board of Trustee Representatives, Specialist Boards, and Liaisons … Read more
Congratulations to newly-boarded specialists who completed their oral exams during 2024 thus far! Newly Boarded Specialists 2024 Newly Boarded Subspecialists 2024 The American Board of Addiction Psychology and the American Board of Serious Mental Illness Psychology are provisionally-approved boards seeking full ABPP affiliation. In that process, the following have successfully passed the examination during 2024.
When you consider your charitable contributions during the 2024 year, please consider giving to the American Board of Professional Psychology Foundation. Your gift will benefit the Foundation’s efforts to offer scholarships and grants to help cover the costs of board certification for qualified psychologists and to help make a difference in people’s lives. Donate online … Read more
Physicians: A Surprisingly Vulnerable Population In the last year, most of us have had an encounter with our medical doctor. In the patient role, many of us maintain the image of physicians as a robust group, untouched by basic life stressors. However, data suggest that this perception is inaccurate. According to a recent survey of … Read more
The methods of treatment for psychological disorders have typically drawn on research literature and theory generated by Pavlov, Thorndyke, Skinner and others. In the aggregate, both classical conditioning and operant conditioning models have been employed to reduce anxiety, eliminate phobias, lessen depression and improve self-control. Applications of these methods became common in domains very different … Read more
