Benefits of joining:
- Join a community of fellow psychologists interested in working “for the good of the people”
- Network and collaborate with other like-minded psychologists
- Learn about cutting edge research in the public sector
- Participate in special initiatives within the public sector
- Advocate for use of evidence-based mental health services
- Enhance your professional development at every stage of your career
- Develop leadership and administrative skills
- Have your work recognized by colleagues in your field
- Contribute to the profession and to society
When you are a member of Division 18, you will:
- Receive our quarterly division journal, Psychological Services, a top-rated peer-reviewed journal of cutting-edge research by public service psychologists on critical topics relevant to those who use public sector services
- Receive our division newsletter, Public Service Psychology
- Have access to numerous free or low-cost continuing education opportunities
- Have access to professional and leadership development opportunities
- Network and communicate with fellow public service psychologists on our division and Section group email listservs
- Have the opportunity to apply for Division 18 grants
- Be able to be nominated for many Division 18 awards
The student applicant fee is $20.
The non-student applicant fee is $44.