Psychologists Association of Alberta (PAA)

Description

The Mission of the Psychologists’ Association of Alberta is to advance the science-based profession of psychology and to promote the well-being and potential of all Albertans.

Member benefits

Professional Identity:
Keeps us in touch with who we are as psychologists
Understands and supports psychologists
For student members, PAA supports individuals through the transition from student to professional
Affiliate members have the opportunity to network with psychologists and stay informed about psychology in Alberta
A Voice to:
Advocate for psychology in Alberta
Defend the legislated scope of practice
Inform the public and the media
Work to enhance opportunities for psychologists
Advocate for consumers of psychological services
Professional Development:

special rates on PAA sponsored workshops and conferences
PAA listens and responds to our needs
Masters Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Research Awards for PAA student members presented at annual PAA Conference
Communication:
Newsletters, Psymposium
PAA website www.psychologistsassociation.ab.ca
Opportunities to network with experienced professionals
Opportunity to be involed on the PAA Board and PAA Committees and Task Forces that address important issues
Classified ads on PAA website at PAA member preferred rate
Advertising in Psymposium at PAA member preferred rate
Student members can post seeking employment listing and resume on PAA website
Student membership provides the opportunity to network with experienced psychologists and is of great benefit in planning your professional career
Professional Support Services:
Referral Service (PAA Full members only)
Direct link to personal website through on-line referral service on PAA website for those members on the PAA Referral Service
Special rates for Professional Liability insurance
Special rates for home and auto insurance
Special rates for office insurance
Access to Practice Advisors (Full members)
Discounts for goods and services