Pennsylvania Psychological Association
The Pennsylvania Psychological Association is the professional association for psychologists in Pennsylvania, serving the needs of psychologists in independent practice, schools, business organizations, hospitals, private and government agencies, and academia.The purpose of PPA is to advance psychology in Pennsylvania as a means of promoting human welfare. We carry out this charge through activities that advocate vigorously for public access to psychological services, that educate and support the professional development of our members, that educate the public through disseminating and applying psychological knowledge, and that maintain and build organizational strength.
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The Pennsylvania Psychological Association is the professional association for psychologists in Pennsylvania, serving the needs of psychologists in independent practice, schools, business organizations, hospitals, private and government agencies, and academia. Policy for the association is determined by a Board of Directors and carried out by a professional staff of six, headquartered in Harrisburg, PA. Founded in 1933, PPA is the third largest state association affiliated with the American Psychological Association. (www.apa.org) The purpose of PPA is to advance psychology in Pennsylvania as a means of promoting human welfare. We carry out this charge through activities that advocate vigorously for public access to psychological services, that educate and support the professional development of our members, that educate the public through disseminating and applying psychological knowledge, and that maintain and build organizational strength. Our Mission: - Effectively communicate to the public, policy makers, and membership the value of evidence-based and ethical practice. - Support the lifelong learning of competent and ethical psychologists. - Promote and connect our membership to foster a community of professional psychologists.
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WPPA (Western Positive Psychology Association)
Western Positive Psychology Association (WPPA) is dedicated to promoting research and application of positive psychology globally, fostering well-being, and developing mental health solutions.
National Autistic Society
The National Autistic Society (NAS) is the UK's leading charity for autistic people and their families. It provides support, advice, and information to improve the lives of people with autism and advocates for better understanding and services.
Association for Humanistic Psychology – AHP
In the twenty-first century, the Association for Humanistic Psychology is committed to translating new knowledge and science into humanistic applications and approaches to further the wisdom, purpose, and consciousness of individuals and communities. AHP seeks to influence other fields so that Humanistic Psychology becomes the lens through which humanity can understand and shape an evolving world. When we comprehend how humanistic values and themes can impact new developments and world events, and vice versa, we are better able to promote growth, awareness, interdependence, and peace.