SAP Presidential Citation

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
April 5, 2025

Luyao Ma Receives SAP Presidential Citation

Divisional Presidential Citations are provided in recognition of outstanding contributions or highlighting exceptional service and leadership. These citations promote organizational values as well as encourage continuing involvement and collaboration.
As President of the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, it is my deepest privilege and honor to award Luyao Ma a Presidential Citation. The citation is bestowed in recognition and appreciation of her dedicated service and outstanding contributions to the recruitment and engagement of the Chinese members of the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy.
Luyao has provided permission to share her reaction.
“I am truly honored and delighted to receive the Presidential Citation! My deepest gratitude to you and the Society for this meaningful recognition. Reflecting on our past collaborations, I realize how much I have gained from these unforgettable experiences.
This award is not only a personal honor but also a source of pride for our entire OI team. I sincerely believe that the partnership between OI and SAP has been a tremendous endeavor, bringing invaluable benefits to practitioners. Contributing to this shared mission has been an incredibly exciting journey for me.
My heartfelt thanks to SAP and to each of you. I eagerly look forward to an even more exciting future together!
With gratitude,
Luyao”
Respectfully submitted,
Stewart Cooper, PhD, ABPP
President Div 29
