LibGuides: Psychology: Professional Psychological Organizations

Professional Organizations

Affiliated Organizations
American Psychological Foundation Provides financial support for innovative research and programs that enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential both now and in generations to come.
APA Services Inc APA Services, Inc. is a companion professional organization to the American Psychological Association serving all members and advocating for psychology.
Ethnic Minority Psychological Associations These associations support ethnic minority psychologists and advocate for the unique needs of Native Americans, Asian Americans, African Americans, and Latinas and Latinos.
International Psychological Organizations A worldwide directory maintained by APA’s International Affairs Office
Regional Psychological Associations Regional Psychological Associations enable psychologists and students to share knowledge, develop professional networks, and improve skills primarily through their local, annual conventions.

Psi Chi: The International Honor Society in Psychology Provides academic recognition to its inductees and fosters their creative and professional development. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate students or faculty who meet the selection criteria.
Psi Beta: The National Honor Society in Psychology for Community and Junior Colleges Provides professional development opportunities for psychology students of community and junior colleges by promoting and recognizing excellence in scholarship, leadership, research and community service.