Maryland Psychological Association

Facing mental health challenges can feel isolating, but you're never alone and reaching out for help is a sign of strength. Let's foster a culture of empathy and understanding, where seeking support is met with kindness and resources are readily available.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Let's spread awareness and support each other's mental well-being. Together, let's break the stigma and prioritize mental wellness! 💚 Let us know what you do to take care of your mental health!

Remember, you're not alone. We're here to guide you, MPA offers a referral service to connect you with the support you need. Whether it's for anxiety, depression, or any other issue, we're here to help! Call or visit our our referral service at https://www.marylandpsychology.org/find-a-maryland-psychologist

Feeling overwhelmed? It's time to hit pause and !
• Reduce Stress: Taking regular breaks can help lower stress levels and improve overall well-being.
• Boost Creativity: Stepping away from tasks allows your brain to relax and generate new ideas.
• Enhance Focus: Breaks can help you return to tasks with renewed focus and concentration.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Remember to take care of yourself and support mental health.
https://www.marylandpsychology.org/

Don't forget to mark your calendars!! Join us for a new Business of Practice event - Creating a Practice that Fits you! May 10th 9am-12:15pm Register at https://mpa.memberclicks.net/may2024businessofpractice

Register now! MPA's Business of Practice Event
Click the link below to register
https://mpa.memberclicks.net/may2024businessofpractice

A big thank you to Dr. Erlanger “Earl” Turner, Ph.D.
A great presentation to start us off, we appreciate your time and expertise!
For those who missed it, don’t. worry! There is still time to register. Check out our Essential Requirements lineup https://www.marylandpsychology.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=404:essential-requirements-conference-2024&catid=20:site-content

Thanks to Maryland Psychological Association for inviting me to kickoff their 2024 Essential Requirements Conference!

I enjoyed speaking on working with Black families and cultural sensitivity.

MPA's Essential Requirement Conference is next week. Earn up to 9 CE credits! Registration is still open and the event is being held via Zoom.

For full workshop descriptions and registration, go to our website. https://www.marylandpsychology.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=404:essential-requirements-conference-2024&catid=20:site-content

Maryland Psychological Association updated their address.

Visit the MPA website to register today!

This Friday! RSVP today!

Happy New Year! ✨⭐️

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There’s still time to register! Visit our website for more information!

This November “bloom where you are planted” 🍂🍁

FIVE DAYS AWAY! There’s still plenty of time to register. Visit our website for more information!

We’re ten days away! Did you register yet?

Today is World Mental Health Day! Make mental health and well-being for all a global priority!

Have you registered yet? Visit our website for more information!

MPA has great events coming up! Visit our website for details!

Last chance to register! Click here to make sure you don’t miss out: https://bit.ly/3y2px2A

This is a family friendly event! RSVP TODAY! 🍂

This year’s convention will be virtual! Registration is NOW open! Visit our website today for more information!

The license renewal deadline for some psychologists in Maryland is Thursday, March 31, 2022. If you have already renewed your license and have questions, please contact the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists. They can be reached at 410-764-4787 or [email protected]

The license renewal deadline for some Maryland psychologists is Thursday March 31. If you still need last minute credits, check out MPA's Home Study library. We have required CEs in Ethics, Law and Risk Management, Diversity, and Supervision.

https://www.marylandpsychology.org/home-study-ce

Home Study CE Clinical Approaches to Recognizing and Managing Depression and Grief in Older Adults 3 CE | Webcast | $80/MPA Members, $130/Non-members

The Business of Practice: Money and Marketing for the Modern Practice

You still have time to register for Friday's Business of Practice (BoP) event on Friday, March 25, 2022 from 9 am to 1:30 pm EDT. This virtual event is geared towards current and aspiring health care professionals in private practice looking to move their operations to the next level. This year, with a focus on financial approaches and strategies to improve your business, you will leave with tips to help your practice grow and thrive. There will also be ample time to network with your colleagues over a bring-your-own virtual lunch. We hope to see you there!

Registration link
https://www.marylandpsychology.org/business-of-practice

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/addressing-the-pandemics-mental-health-fallout/ Yesterday's CBS Sunday Morning address the impact COVID has had on mental health. The segment features an interview with APA's CEO Dr. Arthur Evans.

Addressing the pandemic's mental health fallout Unresolved grief is just one aspect of how COVID-19 has created widespread mental health suffering – a second pandemic, as it were. Particularly affected are children, more than 140,000 of whom have lost a parent or a caregiver.

Looking for your next opportunity in psychology? We just added three new positions on our online classified section. Check them out today! https://www.marylandpsychology.org/view-mpa-s-online-classified-section

Classified Ads Jump to: Positions Available Office and/or Meeting Space Available Workshops/Seminars Groups: Clinical Consultation, Psychotherapy, Supervision Practice for Sale Office Space Wanted Miscellaneous: Testing Materials, Billing Services, Consultation, Supervision, Interpreting Services, etc.

Congratulations to MPA member Dr. Mary Alvord, one of the recipients of the 2022 Women Making History Award. The award recognizes women in Montgomery County, Maryland making significant contributions to their profession and community. Congrats Mary!