Meet Our Organization
Governance
Governance structure and component directories.
Area Map (.pdf)
List of district branches by Assembly Areas.
Component Directory
The online directory to search and contact APA and DB/SA leadership.
APA Foundation
APA’s charitable arm and community programs.
Position Statements
Official APA policies.
Resource Documents
Guidance on mental health topics.
Amicus Briefs
Briefs on important court cases.
Practice Guidelines
Evidence-based clinical guidance.
Communications
News Releases
APA press releases.
Media Tips
Online videos on various media and social media topics.
Disaster Resources (.pdf)
Resources for responding to media inquiries during mass traumas.
DB Presidents Listserv
District branch executives and staff listserv (update pending).
Advocacy
Federal Affairs
APA advocates for national mental health care.
State Affairs
APA supports state legislative efforts.
Model Legislation
Adapted state legislation on parity, telehealth, and more.
Scope of Practice
Resources to support APA and district branch efforts.
APAPAC
Non-partisan political action committee.
Congressional Network
Advocates maintain key relationships with Congress.
Advocacy Updates
Regulatory and congressional successes and next steps.
Leadership
National Elections
Leadership opportunities in APA governance.
Appointments
Nomination information on APA appointments.
Fellowship Programs
Guide on APA/APAF fellowship leadership programs for residents.
Other
Telepsychiatry Toolkit
Guide on clinical, training, and policy considerations.
Certification & Licensure
Information on NBPAS, ABPN, MOL, and MOC requirements and reform (update pending).
Ethics Resources
Resources and standards on ethics and process for ethical complaints.
Membership Outreach Toolkit
Presentations and talking points for recruitment.
Grants
For advocacy, operations, community recovery.
Model District Branch
Guidance on district branch structure and operations.
Mental Health Registry
PsychPRO is APA’s CMS-qualified clinical data registry.