Explore how scientific research by psychologists can inform our professional lives, family and community relationships, emotional wellness, and more.
Work in America™ 2026
Workers weather stress, uncertainty, and AI with psychological capital
Children’s and adolescents’ learning with educational technology
Research-based recommendations to protect and support students’ learning, development, and well-being
APA Publishing products and resources that support research, education, practice and general wellbeing.
Tools for psychologists to do their jobs every day.
Perspectives on aging: Psychology across the lifespanlogin required
Sue Grigson’s research could help change the way we treat addiction
Resources for students, teachers and psychologists at all levels to explore career growth in psychology.
Professional Resilience in Changing Times
Paid Promotional Presentations Designed to Deepen Your Clinical Knowledge
Browse the latest updates from APA, informed by psychological science.
Candice Hargons, PhD, elected as 2028 APA president
APA CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, to retire in January 2028
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Learn about key issues impacting psychologists today
APA town hall: APA and SPTAs working together effectively in 2021
Critical relationships between APA and the State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Associations provide unique opportunities for APA and the field of psychology to have a positive impact on society.
Leadership in Times of Uncertainty
Effective leadership behaviors, characteristics, and approaches under conditions of ongoing uncertainty, with emphasis on strategies related to communications, decision-making, and building group commitment.
President's column: A time for transformation
Dr. Shullman recaps her year as APA president.
APA town hall for graduate and undergraduate psychology students
A conversation with psychology students about their experiences over the last several months and their thoughts about what lies ahead for psychology education and training.
President's column: Thriving from the edge
Psychology has an opportunity to work with those from other disciplines, with collaborative population health models and with communities and people outside our typical comfort zones.
APA Decries Administration Orders to Restrict Federal Diversity Training
Orders aimed at denying, well-documented systemic inequities by censoring employee diversity and inclusion training for federal agencies, contractors, grant recipients and the military.
President's column: Embracing uncertainty
Dr. Sanda Shullman provides insights on how to lead under uncertain conditions.
President's column: Learning leaders: Our time is now
Psychologists’ voices and skills are essential for helping our nation and the world through this pandemic.
APA member town hall: Discussing the racism pandemic facing our nation
The APA community comes together for conversations on the racism pandemic that is devastating the nation.
APA member town hall: Listening to you about the ongoing racism pandemic
A continuation of the conversation on the racism pandemic that is devastating the nation.
APA town hall on the racism pandemic facing our nation
APA members and leadership discuss the racial turmoil devastating the nation.
COVID-19 town hall with APA chief of education Catherine Grus and APAGS chair Blanka Angyal
The panelists discuss issues facing students in the era of COVID-19.
Sasse’s disrespectful remarks re psychologists ignore mental health crisis in America, says APA President
A statement by Sandra L. Shullman, PhD, president APA, in response to remarks by U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, during an online commencement address Saturday to Nebraska's Fremont High School.
From the president: Psychology's moment for leadership
APA and psychology are addressing the initial crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic—and strategically preparing for a new normal.
COVID-19 town hall with APA’s Brian Smedley, PhD
APA’s chief of psychology in the public interest Brian Smedley, PhD, answers questions related to social issues and disparities in the nation’s response to COVID-19.
COVID-19 Does Discriminate — It Targets the Most Vulnerable
COVID-19 is exposing our nation’s longstanding social and political inequities, in race, class, gender, national origin and other factors.
President's column: A new role for psychologists: 'Learning leaders'
Psychologists have the ability to lead change.
President's column: 2020: A time for collective impact
APA President Sandra Shullman, PhD discusses the need to collectively implement APA's strategic plan.
APA president-elect candidates address Div. 20
Armand Cerbone, Jean Lau Chin, Sandra Shullman and Susan Krauss Whitbourne answer questions about issues relevant to Div. 20 members.
Board of Directors Aug. 4-6, 2015 [PDF]
At its Feb. 18, 2016, meeting, the board voted to approve that Council elects 113 members listed to Fellow status, took action on the Psychology Defense Fund grant, and discussed the selection process for the Interim CEO and appointed members to the Interim CEO Board Work Group.