APF/Division 29 Early Career Award

$2,500 to recognize promising contributions to psychotherapy, psychology and Div. 29 (Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy) by a division member with 10 or fewer years of postdoctoral experience.

Deadline: March 15, 2015

Sponsors: APF; Division 29

Description

This early career award was established as The Jack D. Krasner Memorial Award and first bestowed in 1981. In 2007, the Division raised $50,000 in donations, which endowed this award for administration by the American Psychological Foundation (APF). This award is now named the APF/Division 29 Early Career Award and is administered by APF.

Award recipients receive an honorarium of $2,500 from APF.
The division also provides an award plaque to the recipient at its Awards Ceremony at the APA Annual Convention.

The Awards Chair is William Stiles, PhD.

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Eligibility

Membership in Div. 29.
Be within 10 years of receipt of the doctorate.
Demonstrated accomplishment and achievement related to psychotherapy theory, practice, research or training.
Conformance with stated program goals and qualifications.

How to Apply

Nomination Requirements

Application materials include:

A nomination letter written by a colleague outlining the nominee's career contributions (no self-nominations are allowed).
A current curriculum vitae.

Submission Process

Please send completed applications to Samantha Edington.
To learn more, download the call for nominations (PDF, 285KB).

Past Recipients

2014

Zachary E. Imel, PhD, University of Utah

2013

James Boswell, PhD, Boston University

2012

Jesse Owen, PhD, University of Louisville

2011

Andres De Los Reyes, PhD, University of Maryland at College Park

2010

Tami Jo De Coteau, PhD, Indian Health Service

2009

Katherine L. Muller, PsyD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

2008

Kenneth N. Levy, PhD, Pennsylvania State University

2007

Michael J. Constantino, PhD, University of Massachusetts