ADVOCATING FOR MENTAL HEALTH
Several IPA leaders attended the APA Practice Leadership Conference in Washington, DC. While there, they spent time on Capitol Hill advocating for psychologists and their patients and sharing information on mental health. (From left to right: Dr. Lyn McArthur; Dr. Susan Farber; Jim Risch, US Senator for Idaho; Dr. Barney Greenspan; Dr. Kendra Westerhaus; and Deborah Katz.) Photo courtesy of Senator Risch's office.
MORE MOMENTS AT PLC
IPA's delegation and Dr. Tony Puente (right), APA Past President, pose with Susan Wheeler (lower right), Chief of Staff for Mike Crapo, US Senator for Idaho. Ms. Wheeler was a presenter at PLC sharing information on current priorities in their office and a few humorous behind-the-scenes stories.
Photographed by Lloyd Wolf
IPA's President-Elect, Dr. Barney Greenspan (left), shares ideas with other state psychological association officers during a break.
Photographed by Lloyd Wolf
Current and former Council of Executives of State, Provincial (and Territorial) Psychological Associations (CESPPA) members who have managed psychological associations for nearly 20 years or more! Some are now management staff at APA/APAPO. (IPA's Executive Director, Deborah Katz, is second from right.)
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Dr. Kendra Westerhaus (lower right) with incoming and outgoing members of the APA Committee of State Leaders.
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Dr. Susan Farber, IPA's Federal Advocacy Coordinator, was a panel presenter at a workshop entitled: The Revolution in Healthcare: Prescribing Psychologists. She shared her experience as the leader of Idaho's prescriptive authority initiative.
Photographed by Lloyd Wolf
