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$500 Research Grants for Graduate and Undergraduate/Post- Baccalaureate Students Students
Description The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (APA Division 29) is offering 10 research grants in the amount of $500 each for graduate AND undergraduate/post-baccalaureate students in the field of psychology (Undergraduates are strongly encouraged to apply! Graduate students and undergraduate students will be evaluated separately). The grant should be applied to a student […]

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
November 25, 2025

Free Student Membership 2024
The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (APA Division 29) is offering a FREE 2024 student membership to 1000 undergraduate and graduate students. These will be offered to the first 1000 qualified applicants. Use the discount code JOINSAP. The memberships will be for the calendar year 2024, and include both digital access and print copy of […]

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
February 9, 2024

When is Quantitative Evidence Actually Useful for Day-to-Day Psychotherapy Practice? Why Unsystematic Qualitative Evidence Reigns Supreme
In this article, I will argue that quantitative evidence is not very useful to the practicing psychotherapist and instead most day-to-day clinical decisions are based on unsystematic qualitative evidence. I imagine this argument will be obvious to some in clinical practice and considered blasphemy against clinical science for others. It is a realization I have […]

David Disabato, Ph.D.
October 27, 2023

Membership in Professional Organizations
Oftentimes, guidance around professional development can be circumscribed to a particular domain of psychology (e.g., clinical practice, research, teaching) or area of focus (e.g., internship opportunities, considerations in telehealth). We would like to broaden this guidance to talk about professional development in the context of becoming involved in professional organizations. The two authors of this […]

Nicholas R. Morrison, Ph.D. + 1 more
September 1, 2022

Free Student Memberships 2022
The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (APA Division 29) is offering a FREE 2022 student membership to 300 graduate students. Please let the students in your program know about this opportunity! The memberships will be for the calendar year 2022, and are digital-access. Students must be enrolled in graduate courses in psychology or in […]

Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy
December 9, 2021

When I Heard
Nine days before my first internship application was due, I learned that an ex-patient of mine, Theodore (name changed for confidentiality), died by suicide. I know receiving this kind of news can never come at a good time, but this was a particularly vulnerable time for me. I was feeling insecure, questioning myself, scared about […]

Fiz Ardalan, M.A.
December 2, 2021

Looking Back, Looking Forwards
I recently had the honor and pleasure of attending a Zoom gathering of many Division 29 past presidents, thanks to the effort of our current president, Dr. Clara Hill, to bring them together. As the past chair of two different Committees including Membership and the current Membership Domain Representative, I am aware of the amazing […]

Jean Birbilis, Ph.D.
November 15, 2021

Everything You Wanted to Know About the Division, It’s Benefits, and Resources
Recently became a member and need a place to get started? Renewed your membership but wondering how to make the most out of it? Thinking about becoming a member, but feel overwhelmed? This article is aimed at sharing all the ins and outs and getting you acquainted with the division. And as always, if there […]

Amy E. Ellis, Ph.D.
September 9, 2019

Why We Joined Division 29, the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (SAP)
In the coming months, SAP will be surveying members of the Division to find out more about why individuals have chosen to join, what keeps them involved, and what member benefits would increase their commitment to and satisfaction with the Division. In anticipation of this, the Membership Domain Representative, Committee Chair, and Committee Member reflected […]

Jean Birbilis, Ph.D. + 2 more
April 15, 2019

Why Join?
When I was in graduate school, the Scientist-Practitioner Model was every clinical psychologist’s ideal. We were trained to appreciate, understand, and actually do research following the lines of the Boulder Model (1949 Conference). In 1973, a new clinical psychology training model was proposed at the Vail Conference on Professional Training in Psychology. The Practitioner-Scholar model […]

Rosemary Adam-Terem, Ph.D.
December 12, 2018

How You Can Benefit From Society Membership in 2017
Like many, I typically associate the start of a new year with themes of resolutions, change, and looking ahead to what lies in store for the coming year. This was particularly relevant for me this past New Year, as it marked the start of my time serving as the Early Career Domain Representative for the […]

Leigh Ann Carter, Psy.D.
April 7, 2017

New Mentoring Hour Program for Early Career Psychologists
When Early Career Psychologists (ECPs) are asked what they want from the professional organizations to which they belong, the answer almost always includes “mentorship.” Yet, mentoring programs can be difficult to get moving off the ground. Perhaps one reason for this is that while it sounds simple in theory, mentorship is actually a complicated endeavor […]

Rayna D. Markin, Ph.D.
September 22, 2015
