Resources for Psychologists & Graduate Students

 APA & Related:

American Psychological Association

www.apa.org
     Covers psychological and cognitive science resources, the practice of psychology, APA publications, information for the public on the field and the association. 

Competency Assessment Resource www.apa.org/pi/aging/diminished_capacity.pdf

 
Disaster Relief Clearinghouse for Psychologists www.apadiv31.org/
 
Division 42 www.division42.org
     Division for Psychologists in Independent Practice.  Check out their PICK 42 (Niche) Guides:  www.division42.org/PICK42/PICK42main.html
 
Early Career Information for Psychologists www.apa.org/earlycareer 
     The site to check for graduate students and newly minted doctorates, packed with useful, practical information.
   
Ethics Office
 
www.apa.org/ethics   
     Ethics Code in HTML format www.apa.org/ethics/code2002.html
     Ethics Code in PDF format www.apa.org/ethics/code2002.pdf
     Changes to Ethics Code from 1992 www.apa.org/ethics/codecompare.html
  
Graduate Students www.apa.org/apags
     The voice of student concerns within the APA.
 
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Child Custody in Family Law Proceedings http://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines-evaluation-child-custody-family-law.pdf
 
Office on AIDS www.apa.org/pi/aids
     APA is one of the leading organizations for AIDS and HIV education and advocacy. The site has information for therapists, links to education and training, and teaching resources.
 
Practice Organization Portal www.apapractice.org
     The newest online resource for practicing psychologists with everything you need to know. Go to this link for information on HIPAA compliance, client materials, even information on how to build your very own website. Your special assessment dollars at work for you!
 
PsycPort www.psycport.com
     Daily updates from APA about psychology in the news, including direct links to each news story and to APA press releases.
 

 
 
Continuing Education:

 

 
 
APA Continuing Education www.apa.org/ce
 

 

     10 Home-study Courses at the New Mexico    Psychological Association's (NMPA) Cultural Competence website.  Although the NMPA is not an APA approved sponsor of CE for psychologists, the courses have been approved as Cultural Diversity continuing education by the NMPA Continuing Education Committee and the New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners.  To get to the secure home-study course website, use the following:  Username: Participate, Password: NMPAdiversity.  
 
Idaho Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Calendar www.idahoahec.org/calendar/
     Providing resources for health care providers in the state of Idaho through improving access to educational and technical assistance resources for health care providers.
 
Neighboring Psychological Associations:
     Montana Psychological Association     http://ebiz.netopia.com/mpa/ 
    
     Psychologists' Association of Alberta     http://www.psychologistsassociation.ab.ca/
 
     Utah Psychological Association     http://www.utpsych.org/
 
     Washington State Psychological Association www.wapsych.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=3
 
 
 
 
 
APA Ethics Office
 
 
 
 
 
     Ethics Code in HTML format www.apa.org/ethics/code2002.html
     Ethics Code in PDF format www.apa.org/ethics/code2002.pdf
      Changes to Ethics Code from 1992 www.apa.org/ethics/codecompare.html
 
 
 
Ethics education articles by Stephen Behnke, J.D., Ph.D.  www.apa.org/ethics/director.html
 
Multicultural Resource Guide from Pennsylvania Psychological Assocation www.papsy.org/home/multic.html
 
National Center for Ethics in Health Care http://www1.va.gov/vhaethics/index.cfm
 
Resources in Psychology Site by Ken Pope, Ph.D. http://kspope.com/index.php

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses Jurisprudence
http://ibol.idaho.gov/PSY/Laws_Rules/Law%20and%20Rule%20Review.htm