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Friday, July 10, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) 2020 Election Results » Congratulations to the newly elected Board members! Elected candidates take office July 1st. S...
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Please Vote on Proposed Bylaw Changes » The Board of Directors has arduously revised MPA's Constitution and Bylaws to more accurately reflect MPA's current operat...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) MPA/MNS Statement on Special Needs Assessments » MPA has collaborated with the Massachusetts Neuropsychological Society (MNS) to publish a statement regarding special nee...
Thursday, June 4, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Voting is Now Open for the 2020 MPA Elections for the Board of Directors » Voting is Now Open for the 2020 MPA Elections for the Board of Directors. Ballots must be submitted by 5:00 pm on Ju...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Statement by MPA About Recent Hate Crimes Towards the Black/African American Community » STATEMENT BY MPA ABOUT RECENT HATE CRIMES TOWARDS THE BLACK/AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY "Hate, it has caused...
Friday, May 15, 2020 (1 Comment - view/add) In Memoriam: Dr. Jean Lau Chin » It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of our colleague, mentor and friend, Dr. Jean Lau Chin...
Sunday, April 26, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Board Nominations Deadline Extended to May 15 » Serving on MPA's Board of Directors is an honor and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the profession of psych...
Thursday, April 23, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) COVID-19 Member Resource Hub Established » An online forum, the COVID-19 Member Resource Hub, has been established on MPA's website to provide a mechanism fo...
Friday, April 17, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Virtual Peer Support Groups Offered » MPA's Disaster Resource Network will be facilitating two virtual peer support groups for MPA members. The focus...
Friday, March 27, 2020 MPA's Disaster Resource Network compiles resources for the public regarding COVID-19 » MPA's Disaster Resource Network has put together a page of resources to assist members of the public dealing wit...
Friday, March 13, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Important Information Regarding Response to the COVID-19 Outbreak » The MPA staff is working to gather important information and updates in regards to the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
Friday, February 28, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) MA Attorney General Announces Insurance Changes to Address Mental Health Parity Violations » Attorney General Maura Healey announced in a press conference yesterday that her office had reached groundbreaki...
Friday, February 21, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Join MPA's Walk Team and Support NAMIWalks on May 16 » Join us in supporting our long-time friends at the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts (NAMI Mass) by par...
Friday, November 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) View the 2019 Annual Conference Program - Onsite Registration Available » The 2019 MPA Annual Conference, a collaboration between MPA and the MA Department of Mental Health,...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Registration is Open for MPA's Annual Conference! » Developed in collaboration with the MA Department of Mental Health, this year's conference will provide everyday psycholog...
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MPA Response to Recent Gun Violence » The Massachusetts Psychological Association (MPA) offers its heartfelt condolences and condemnation of the recent tragic s...
Friday, August 2, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Legislative Success - Clawbacks Now Limited to 12 Months! » After many years of advocacy by both MPA and other organizations, we have finally enacted legislation limiting clawbacks t...
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Nominations for MPA Annual Awards » Call for Nominations for the MPA Annual Awards : The MPA Nominating and Governance Committee is seeking nominations...
Friday, July 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MPA Invites Applications for Rosenblum Fellowship in Psychology and Public Policy » MPA Invites Applications for the 2019-2020 Eleanor Rosenblum Fellowship ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Student Call for Posters for MPA Annual Meeting » Masters and Doctoral students in psychology are invited to submit proposals for posters for the ...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Webinar Series on Testing Codes Available Online from APA » APA Services, Inc. has launched a new resource on the testing codes: Getting Reimbursed: A Series of Mini Web...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) Important Information for 2020 Licensure Renewal » There are two important updates that all licensed psychologists should be aware of: 1. Reminder : ...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Budget Amendment #798 - DMH Rental Subsidy Program - PASSED in the Senate! Please thank your Senator » As a result of the organized advocacy efforts by a wide range of provider, hospital, and consumer groups, the Senate voted...
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MPA Testifies in Support of Anti-Clawback and Provider Network Transparency Bills » MPA Testifies in Support of Anti-Clawback and Provider Network Transparency Bills On May...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Members Sought to Provide Testimony on Youth Football and Concussions » Dear Members, The Massachusetts House is debating a bill that would legislate banning tackle f...
Thursday, April 4, 2019 Statement by the Massachusetts Psychological Association in Response to the New Zealand Attacks » Statement by the Massachusetts Psychological Association in Response to the New Zealand Attacks ...
Thursday, March 7, 2019 Call for Volunteers for the 2019 MPA Conference Planning Committee » Dear MPA Members, We are currently seeking members who are interested in joining our conference p...
Tuesday, March 5, 2019 Board Nominations Are Now Open » The MPA Nominating and Governance Committee is seeking nominations for the Board of Directors for the following positions....
Thursday, January 31, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Unicare To Offer Webinar on Submitting Behavioral Health Claims on February 4th » UniCare will be offering webinars on how to submit behavioral health claims: D ate: Monday,...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Call for Nominations - APA CPG Development Panel for Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain » Recently, the American Psychological Association (APA) released a call for nominations for clinical practice...
Monday, January 7, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Is Your MPA Profile Up-to-Date? Update Your Profile for the New Year! » Help your member colleagues know more about you by updating your profile on MPA's website! Up-to-date information al...
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Psychologists sought for three positions on APA's Advisory Steering Committee » Psychologists sought for three positions on APA's Advisory Steering Committee for the Developmen...
Thursday, November 15, 2018 MPA is Seeking a New Federal Advocacy Coordinator » SEEKING: Federal Advocacy Coordinator for the Massachusetts Psychological Association ...
Thursday, November 15, 2018 Call for Nominations - APA 2019 Ethnic Minority Leadership Development Workshop » Announcement 2019 Ethnic Minority Leadership Development Workshop The Office on...
Thursday, November 15, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) The MPA Board of Directors Welcomes Our New Executive Director, Susan Wagner, MA » Dear MPA Colleagues, On behalf of the MPA Board of Directors, I am delighted to...
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