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APA’s 54 divisions are interest groups organized by members. Some represent subdisciplines of psychology (e.g., experimental, social or clinical) while others focus on topical areas such as aging, ethnic minorities or trauma.
APA members, and even professionals not affiliated with APA, can apply to join divisions.
Discover APA's 54 divisions
Use the button below to reveal a numerically ordered list of all APA Divisions. The divisions provide many ways for you to network with professionals in your field and become an influencer in your special interest area. Explore each division and decide which is the best fit for you!
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Divisions would not be possible without dedicated volunteers. Each division is led by volunteers – members who run for offices such as president, secretary, and treasurer, as well as members who agree to serve in important roles like committee chairs.
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Member testimonials
I love being part of a group that serves as a vehicle for advocating and promoting issues of great interest and importance to me, the discipline, and the public.
The mentoring and networking opportunities provided by these distinct divisions throughout my career development have helped me achieve my goals.
