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Association Websites
American Counseling Association (ACA)
ACA is a professional and educational organization dedicated to the growth and enhancement of the counseling profession. Their website offers resources for students interested in pursuing a career in counseling, including career guidance, networking opportunities, and professional development.
American Psychiatric Association (APA)
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) is a leading professional organization representing psychiatrists and psychiatric practice in the United States. Founded in 1844, the APA is committed to ensuring humane care and effective treatment for individuals with mental disorders, promoting the highest quality of care for patients, and advancing the understanding and treatment of psychiatric conditions through research, education, and advocacy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
The APA is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. Their website offers numerous resources for undergraduate students, including information on careers, research opportunities, and educational programs.
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
NASP is a professional organization that represents school psychologists. They provide resources for students interested in school psychology, including information about graduate programs, career opportunities, and research.
Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology
Psi Chi is an international honor society that recognizes academic achievement in psychology. Membership provides access to scholarships, grants, networking opportunities, and various resources for undergraduate psychology students.
Licensure Websites
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)
The California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) is a state regulatory agency responsible for licensing and overseeing mental health professionals, such as marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, professional clinical counselors, and educational psychologists. The BBS aims to protect consumers by establishing and enforcing professional standards, ensuring ethical practice, and providing resources for both professionals and the public.
California Board of Psychology
The California Board of Psychology is a state regulatory agency responsible for licensing and overseeing psychologists in California. Its primary mission is to protect consumers by ensuring that licensed psychologists meet and maintain high standards of competence, professionalism, and ethical practice in their service delivery.
