Read more in this special section on the State Leadership Conference held March 10-13:
Expanding psychology's power
This year's State Leadership Conference focuses on ways the new APA Practice advocacy organization can increase psychology's voice.
Psychology goes to Washington
Psychologist-delegates met with congressional representatives to discuss far-reaching reforms in mental health legislation.
A 'congressional champion' presses on for patient protections
This year's recipient of APA's Outstanding Leadership Award is bullish about the chances for passing patient protection legislation.
The growth of a great idea: SLC's Diversity Initiative
APA's second Diversity Initiative allowed 18 ethnic-minority psychologists to serve as invited delegates to the State Leadership Conference.
Gaining ground for psychologists
The Virginia test case is one of APA's most promising challenges to inappropriate managed-care practices.
Helping psychologists on the move
States and provinces make professional mobility easier for psychologists