Division 42 Mission Statement
The purpose of Psychologists in Independent Practice, a Division of the American Psychological Association, shall be to support and encourage the evolution and development of the independent practice of psychology both in its scientific and professional aspects, to promote the objectives of the American Psychological Association, and to foster collegial relationships among Psychologists in independent practice.
Division News and Notes
APA President Elect | 2020
The Division 42 Board of Directors endorsed Dr. Susan Whitbourne for President-elect of the American Psychological Association. Questions of all candidates were approved by the Division 42 Board of Directors, and answers were sought with a deadline. The Immediate...
Division 42 at the 2020 APA Convention
The 2020 APA Virtual Convention begins on Thursday, August 6! Information and registration are at https://convention.apa.org/ All Division sessions and posters will be available on the platform beginning at 11:00am ET on Thursday, August 6 for viewing on-demand until...
A Big Thank You to our Sustaining Member Donors!
One of the perks of long-term membership in APA is that after 25 years of paying dues and reaching age 65, you become a dues-exempt “Life Status” member, which extends to divisions as well. Division 42 currently has about 750 Life Status members, who are no longer...
Did You Know?
In February the Multicultural Toolkit Task Force and later augmented by the Diversity in Practice Task Force published a section on this website that allows you to access multiple sources and tools related to multicultural competence and the development of untapped...
APA Presidential Election
Click the image to see the candidate nominees respond to questions presented by the Division Board of Directors.
COVID-19 Resource page
Click on the image to read member offered resources on getting through the COVID-19 pandemic.