APA Access

• Renew your 2017 APA membership today
  Don’t wait — your current membership expires at the end of the year. Renew your membership now and access even more valuable benefits, resources and services designed to support you at all stages of your career.
• APA receives grant to train psychologists in integrative care
  Funds will lead to more psychologists prepared to work in primary care settings.
• APA survey finds 1 in 4 employees negatively affected by political talk at work this election season
  Younger workers in particular experiencing diminished productivity, more stress.
• Travel to Cuba with APA in 2017
  Participants will attend health psychology conference in Havana.
  
• APA’s mental health priorities for presidential transition teams
  Association's key priorities for mental and behavioral health include prevention/early intervention, health care delivery, workforce development and research.
  

From APA Publishing

• What to Do When You Feel Too Shy
  This interactive self-help book is the complete resource for educating, motivating, and empowering children to overcome social anxiety.
• Trauma, Meaning, and Spirituality
  This book helps mental health practitioners understand the important relationship between trauma and spirituality and how to best help survivors create meaning out of their experiences.
• Innovative Investigations of Language in Autism Spectrum Disorder
  This book addresses two broad questions: Is the variability of language development and use in children with autism spectrum disorder a function of the language or the individual?
• Clinical Errors
  Special issue of the APA journal Psychotherapy, Vol. 53, No. 3, September 2016. Includes articles about errors rooted in clinical and supervision processes; group psychotherapy; specific treatments; diagnosing specific disorders; and improving clinical work through routine outcome monitoring.

Continuing Education in Psychology

• Call for continuing education workshops
  The APA Continuing Education Committee is now accepting continuing education workshop proposals for the 2017 APA Annual Convention in Washington, D.C., Aug. 3-6.

Call for Nominations and Applications

• Apply to attend the 2017 APA Summit for High School Psychology Education
  A weeklong summit on the teaching of high school psychology.