About Us
Recognizing the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion, we actively promote cultural competency among our members, ensuring that they are equipped to provide effective and sensitive services to individuals from all backgrounds. We embrace the richness of diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment within our association.
As a leading voice for psychology in our region, we seek to contribute to the betterment of society. Through our advocacy efforts, we work to influence policies that support mental health and promote equitable access to mental health services.. We also serve as a platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas, facilitating the dissemination of cutting-edge research and best practices among our members and the wider community.
Ultimately, our mission is to empower and unite professional psychologists in our region, fostering their personal and professional growth, and collectively making a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and society as a whole.
We welcome new members. APPY HERE
Our 2023 Board of Directors
James L. Rebeta (President, 2022)
Harold Takooshian (Past-President, 2022)
Rochelle M. Balter (MaL 2018-2022)
Elaine P. Congress (MaL 2019-2023)
Leonard Davidman (NYSPA rep)
Michael Grove (MAL, 2020-2024/ Alt NYSPA Rep 2022-2024)
Lisa NicholsĀ (MaL 2019-2023)
Elaine Olaoye (MaL 2018-2022)
Artemis Pipinelli (Alt NYSPA Rep 2020-2022)