Dorothy Booz Black Award for Outstanding Achievement in Counseling Health Psychology

This Div. 17 award recognizes excellence in research and practice of counseling health psychology.

Sponsor: Division 17

Description

The Dorothy Booz Black Award for Outstanding Achievement in Counseling Health Psychology is given to encourage and reward outstanding research and practice in counseling health psychology. This award honors the significant role played by Dorothy Booz in the formative, developmental, and continuing success of Consulting Psychologists Press/Davies Black Publishing. As a member of the Board of Directors of CPP/Davies Black, she was interested in how counseling psychologists and other professionals could work to enhance health and diminish disease risks among people using counseling approaches. The award was originally funded by Consulting Psychologist Press, Inc.; it is now funded by Division 17. Announcement of all award winners is made at the APA Annual Convention. For eligibility and other award info, please visit the SCP websiteopens in new window.

Last updated: November 2025Date created: 2015

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