June W. J. Ching, PhD, ABPP, was awarded a Presidential Citation for her dedicated service in Hawaii and at APA, and her compassionate and collaborative approach to advancing the practice agenda and transforming the business of practice.
Board certified in clinical psychology and an advocate for culturally competent practice, Ching is smart, savvy, hardworking and forward thinking. Devoted to improving psychological services in Hawaii, she is past president of the Hawaii Psychological Association and represents her state on the APA Council of Representatives. Her investment in serving the professional community is impressive. A fellow of APA, she has served in multiple roles, including as a member of the Board of Professional Affairs. A well-respected member of the Committee for the Advancement of Professional Practice, her leadership was acknowledged through her election as the 2015 President of the Community of Psychologists in Independent Practice (Div. 42). Ching is a pleasure to work with and truly committed to making a difference for our profession and the people we serve.