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American Psychological Association - APA

Organization URL(s)

public.affairs@apa.org
www.apa.org

Other Contact Information

750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242

800-374-2721 (Voice - Toll-free)
202-336-5500 (Voice)
202-336-6123 (TDD, TTY)

Description

The American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that has more than 154,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide. The mission of the APA is to advance the creation, communication and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve people’s lives. The American Psychological Association aspires to excel as a valuable, effective and influential organization advancing psychology as a science.

Online Resources

American Psychological Association's Help Center
http://helping.apa.org
Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/sexual-orientation.aspx
Find a Psychologist
http://locator.apa.org/
How to Choose a Psychologist
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/choose-therapist.aspx
Painful Shyness in Children and Adults
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/shyness.aspx

Print Resources

Publications may be viewed and downloaded at http://www.apa.org/pubs/index.aspx. To order publications, visit http://www.apa.org/pubs/contact.aspx.