Society for Prescribing Psychology
Become a member of Div. 55 (Socieity for Prescribing Psychology).
Legislative and Advocacy Resources
What you need to know to promote RxP in your state.
Welcome to Division 55
The Society for Prescribing Psychology, Division 55 of the American Psychological Association, was created to enhance psychological treatments combined with psychopharmacological medications.
Become a member
Available membership categories are:
- APA member/fellow
- Life member status
- APA associate member
- Professional affiliate (no APA membership)
- International affiliate
- Student affiliate
President’s message
Happy summer 2022, Division 55 members! With the first half of 2022 now behind us, this year has proven to be extremely busy for the division. Your board of directors continues to meet every month to discuss the pressing issues that are relevant to clinical psychopharmacology, the RxP movement, and to the division itself.
Quick Reference to Psychiatric Medications
Developed by John Preston, PsyD, ABPP, this reference guide includes antidepressants, bipolar disorder medications, psychostimulants, antipsychotics, anti-anxiety medications, sedative/hypnotics and over-the-counter medications.
Prescribing Psychology gets a boost
Psychology Today reports on clinical psychopharmacology, also known as prescribing psychology, as a specialty in professional psychology.