San Gabriel Valley Psychological Association (SGVPA)

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Address:
2810 E. Del Mar Boulevard, Suite 10A
Pasadena
CA
91107
United States
Professions:
Psychology
Our members:
Social Workers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Marriage & Family Therapists, Psychology Students
Region of activity:
Regional
California, United States
Scope of membership:
Regional
California, United States
Founded Founded: 1976 Members Members: 100

Description

SGVPA is a group of psychologists and other mental health professionals that emphasizes networking, professional enrichment and continuing education, professional ethics, supporting established psychologists, mentoring new psychologists, and a host of other aims, such as disaster response and political advocacy for psychology.

Member benefits

Advantages in membership involve opportunities to network and disseminate information amongst professionals regarding new projects and groups; education and training in current clinical, ethical, and professional issues; obtainment of MCEP units; organized "grass roots" efforts intended to address our ever-changing political climate; and a structure for providing resources and assistance to those in the community.

Mission / Aims

The focus of the organization remains on advocating for the health and well-being of psychology as a profession, of those that we serve, and of ourselves.

Principal activities

Monthly lunch meetings, with pertinent speakers, with CE credits available. Member website, Listserv, Newsletter, Early Career mentoring, Networking events.

Affiliations

We are member of:
American Psychological Association (APA)
California Psychological Association (CPA)
Partner Associations:
Los Angeles Psychological Association (LACPA)