Established in 2011 as the 14th division of the Korean Psychological Association, the Korean Coaching Psychology Association (KCPA) is an academic research organization with over 1,500 members as of December 2023. Coaching, which began in the late 20th century, is a rapidly growing field aimed at helping normal individuals achieve goals, solve problems, and foster personal growth. The primary goal of coaching is 'human change,' and psychologists have applied well-established psychological theories on human development and behavior change to enhance its effectiveness. The field of 'Coaching Psychology' was officially recognized in 2000 at the University of Sydney, Australia.
Sociedad Venezolana de Psicología Positiva is a Spanish platform focused on promoting positive psychology through educational materials, workshops, and resources to enhance personal and collective well-being.
The Japanese Psychological Association (JPA) is the national body representing psychology in Japan, promoting research, education, and professional development in the field.
The International Society for Organization Development and Change (ISODC) is the leading international OD association. Our members include OD consultants, professors, students, corporations, non-profits, NGOs, and individuals interested in building a strong global OD network. ISODC offers training and development through annual conferences, webinars, and the esteemed peer-reviewed Organizational Development Journal.