Presidential Summit on the Future of Psychology Practice: Collaborating for Change
| May 14-17, 2009
San Antonio, Texas This landmark summit brought together 100 psychologists and 50 other experts to begin shaping a new vision for psychology. Several forces are challenging the relevance of the traditional 50-minute intervention. These include changing economics, scientific and technological advances, increasing diversity and collaborations with other professionals. To thrive, psychologists must embrace new opportunities and find new ways of using their skills. This summit was the first step in crafting a new road-map for the profession. |  |
Videos
APA members and affiliates can also watch videos of the summit's keynote addresses
See what's coming from futurist Ian Morrison, PhD. Learn how to brand a profession from consultant Janet Reingold. Hear from APA's leaders. And much more. Thanks to Pearson for making the online distribution of these videos possible.
Task Force Report
- 2009 Presidential Task Force on the Future of Psychology Practice Final Report
To thrive, psychologists must embrace new opportunities and find new ways of using their skills. This report offers a new roadmap for the profession.
Summit Sponsors
- APA Division 13: Society of Consulting Psychology
- APA Division 14: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- APA Division 16: School Psychology
- APA Division 22: Rehabilitation Psychology
- APA Division 29: Psychotherapy
- APA Division 31: State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Associations
- APA Division 39: Psychoanalysis
- APA Division 40: Clinical Neuropsychology
- APA Division 42: Psychologists in Independent Practice
- APA Division 43: Family Psychology
- APA Division 55: American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy
- APA Practice Organization
- Anonymous
- Association of Practicing Psychologists
- Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards
- Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine
- California Psychological Association
- Guam Psychological Association
- Illinois Psychological Association
- Indiana Psychological Association
- North Carolina Psychological Association
- Pearson
- The Wright Institute
