Kirk Schneider for APA President 2020

Kirk Schneider for APA President 2020

This is our time. This is the time for psychology to take the lead in repairing and transforming the world.

This is the time to address the existential crises that are now flaring all about us. We are in crisis racially, politically, and environmentally.

16/09/2022

Esteemed colleagues and dear friends: By today you should have received your Emailed ballot link from APA elections to cast your vote for your next APA President-Elect. I am grateful for your consideration of my candidacy in the charge forward as we heal and grow together. Please see my brief statement video (https://youtu.be/M-CCfR6dho) for my platform, and share this as widely as you can!

As a reminder, ranked-choice voting allows for the voting of multiple candidates in the order of your support. I hope you will consider me as one of your top-ranked choices. Congratulations to my fellow colleagues who also appear on the ballots running for President-Elect and Board positions.

From APA: The polls close at 11:59 p.m., U.S. eastern time on October 31, 2022. Your ballot link is unique to you and streamlines your voting process, please do not forward this link as it may hinder your personalized access to the polls. If you experience any difficulty accessing your ballot or have any questions concerning the election, please contact the Election Office at (202) 336-6087 or at [email protected].

Platform for APA President - Kirk Schneider 06/09/2022

Join us for what promises to be a stimulating Experiential Democracy Dialogue between a Harvard professor of government and an independent Chinese scholar on U.S.-China relations on Sept. 17 from 8-9:30 EST. The dialogue partners hold contrasting view and will engage in one of the rare psychologically oriented conflict mediation forums on the topic at hand. Here's a link with registration information from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government Women's Network FYI: https://www.hkswomensnetwork.com/events/2022/9/17/virtual-can-the-us-amp-china-co-exist-peacefully

Platform for APA President - Kirk Schneider Summary of My Campaign Platform for President of the American Psychological Association More than ever, this is our time. This is the time for psychology to take the lead in repairing and transforming the world. This is the time to address the existential crises that are now flaring all about us. We...

14/08/2022

We started in 2020 and continue the momentum forward - thank you for your support on my 2022 APA President-Elect Campaign!

The APA elections are around the corner and we need your support to further the campaign to bring psychology into the forefront addressing social, societal, and health pandemics! Thank you for your support as we continue to grow - let's keep the momentum moving forward!

02/11/2021

Because of the powerful momentum we've built on behalf of a socially conscious, holistic, and integrative psychology, these path-breaking ideas won't go away, and many more of us now will make sure of that. -KJS

Congratulations to Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis on being elected the 2021 APA President-Elect, and thank you to all who supported my campaign.

29/10/2021

On this final polling day for the 2021 APA Elections I request the honor of your vote to help us move psychology from a secondary to a national and international priority, transforming our APA and our nations to combat impoverished relationships, fight together to address health and societal pandemics, and unify our divisions. I have the experience, the commitment, and the drive, now I need your vote! -KJS

28/10/2021

Honored by this touching endorsement from Drs. Maureen O'Reilly-Landry and Patricia O'Gorman, Co-chairs of the Medical and Addictions working group which I hold dear to my works and actions.

Voting ends Friday - please cast your ballot together as we fight against impoverished relationships toward a connected healing.

Why Biden Needs to Appoint a Psychological Advisor — SMERCONISH 27/10/2021

"Why Biden Needs to Appoint a Psychological Advisor," just published at CNN commentator Michael Smerconish's Newsletter https://www.smerconish.com/exclusive-content/why-biden-needs-to-appoint-a-psychological-advisor

I believe that this is a vital initiative to pursue for both our public and legislators and would form the basis of a presidential task force if I earn enough of your votes for APA President-Elect by the voting deadline this Friday, October 29th. Learn more about the campaign at www.kirkjschneider.com

If you are having trouble accessing your unique electronic ballot contact Garnett Coad ([email protected]). I deeply appreciate your time and consideration.

Why Biden Needs to Appoint a Psychological Advisor — SMERCONISH As a psychologist and conflict mediator, I contend that the failure of our system has as much to do with our inner lives as our outer ones.

26/10/2021

The momentum has been inspiring and the vote is nearly closed - access your ballot by October 29!

If you encounter any problems you can contact the APA Election Office at (202) 336-6087 or at [email protected] for assistance. You can also contact Garnett Coad at [email protected]

25/10/2021

Our ecological health is our physical and mental health - we are interconnected and I accept the responsibility to care about the holistic person, the whole of APA, and the contexts within which we thrive. Voting ends this week

17/10/2021

More than just taking my word for it that I will be a transformational leader of APA, take my works for, it as well! You will see my writings, practice, theory, and advocacy are all in alignment with our common goals for APA and our nation moving forward: www.kirkjschneider.com Polls remain open through October 29

13/10/2021

Thank you for this thoughtful question and the opportunity to share my vision moving forward together! I am a Presidential hopeful who represents holistic health and a holistic APA - polls remain open through October 29

08/10/2021

Kirk 'puts it squarely': ...[W]hat I am talking about here is the awe for life, not just for parts of life.

Polls open through October 29 - elect your choice for APA President-Elect in 2021

Improve our 20/20 vision with Kirk's 2021 Campaign page -- please like and share Kirk Schneider for APA President

06/10/2021

Dr. Hendlin's kind support for Kirk as a leader and a practitioner resonates more than ever with the needs of APA members and your right to be represented and empowered by your APA President. Voting remains open through October 29 and we need all of our voices to be counted

Visit, like, and share Kirk's campaign on his updated 2021 page - Kirk Schneider for APA President

24/09/2021

Deeply appreciative of Dr. Amy Taylor's support for my Presidential run - please vote if you have not done so already (open through October 29 - unique ballot links have been emailed to APA Members on September 15), many thanks for your continued support.

23/09/2021

I am honored to continue to serve on the APA Council of Representatives alongside my esteemed colleague and dear friend, Dr. Theopia Jackson. Her kind words toward my bid for President-Elect bring me to awe. -KJS

Please vote, share, and support - it takes the difference of only a few to seat the next APA President

22/09/2021

Grateful for this thoughtful and heartfelt endorsement from my colleague and friend, Dr. Kumar - if you have not voted yet, please do so now - every voice counts, every vote counts.

Want a Civil Society? Learn to be Present — SMERCONISH 20/09/2021

"This could be the era of genuine national healing.. It will only be possible if we prioritize psychology like we do medicine in our country, and only if the cultivation of relationships is placed on a par with that of business and the economy."

Kirk describes vital points of his campaign and his commitment to elevate psychology in national and international forums. in the APA Elections.

https://www.smerconish.com/exclusive-content/want-a-civil-society-learn-to-be-present

Want a Civil Society? Learn to be Present — SMERCONISH Media and political rhetoric distort Americans’ views of each other, and that arguably, the best single remedy we have against raging civil discord is dialogue.

17/09/2021

Your opportunity is now: APA Voting Polls are open through October 29 (find your unique ballot delivered to your inbox on September 15) - please take a few moments and cast your vote as your right and privilege as an APA Member and invaluable voice in psychology

Photos from Rocky Mountain Humanistic Counseling & Psychological Association's post 16/09/2021

Honored by this touching endorsement from Dr. Louis Hoffman and Colleagues at Rocky Mountain Humanistic Counseling and Psychological Association.

Your voting window remains open for APA President-Elect and your ballot is waiting for you in your inbox - vote now and please consider Kirk as your candidate!

15/09/2021

Today APA members will receive a unique ballot link in your Email to select your candidate for APA President-Elect. This is your opportunity to select a candidate aligning with your core values and goals for psychologies on the national and international stage. I commit to walk the talk of action, hope, and healing.

Today is our day. Our time is now. I have been heartened and invigorated by the support from friends and colleagues as we journey together into this election and hope I can count on you to for my candidacy as APA President-Elect in 2021. Thank you. -KJS

12/09/2021

The vote for APA President is just around the corner and Kirk needs your support - keep an eye out for your unique ballot link emailed to you September 15 - vote early and show your support for Kirk by liking, sharing, and linking to Kirk's campaign!

News and Events about The Wright Institute Graduate School of Psychology 03/09/2021

Kirk is a Presidential Candidate who is doing the work out there and has action in mind to address the needs of our organization and nation. He will be introducing and applying the Experiential Democracy Dialogue (a one-on-one conflict mediation format for people with diverse backgrounds) for the Wright Institute (a psychodynamic, sociologically oriented graduate school) in a webinar on Saturday Sept. 11th between 1:30pm and 3:30pm Eastern (10:30am-12:30pm PST).

Join him afterward for a "meet & greet" 3:30-4pm (12:30pm-1pm PST) to discuss his 2021 APA Presidential Campaign. (Approved for 2 CEs)

Find more information here: https://www.wi.edu/continuing-education

News and Events about The Wright Institute Graduate School of Psychology Founded in 1968 by the distinguished psychologist Nevitt Sanford, The Wright Institute is a graduate school of psychology in Berkeley, California.

Candidate for APA President-elect - Kirk J. Schneider, PHD 01/09/2021

It is an honor to share my campaign goals and promises to you in this 2-minute video with APA regarding my candidacy for President-Elect in 2021 (your ballot will be delivered to your inbox from APA on September 15)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=New1Jd3CsMw

Candidate for APA President-elect - Kirk J. Schneider, PHD Candidate for APA President-elect__________________________________The American Psychological Association is the leading scientific and professional organiza...

30/08/2021

Kirk is deeply grateful for the support he has received! If you have a picture of Kirk from a presentation or pictures of you together with him, please share them here for a walk down memory lane together!

Remember to and keep an eye out for your individual ballot delivered to your inbox September 15!

30/08/2021

Kirk is deeply grateful for the support he has received! If you have a picture of Kirk from a presentation or pictures of you together with him, please share them here for a walk down memory lane together! Remember to and keep an eye out for your individual ballot delivered to your inbox September 15!

28/08/2021

Kirk Schneider is running for APA President-Elect in 2021. His campaign platform is one of both healing and action! His campaign needs your support - please share his campaign platform far and wide to your networks to help him draw the votes that will seat *your* choice for APA President!

Learn more about the campaign at www.kirkjschneider.com

Kirk's 2021 APA Pres Platform Statement 28/08/2021

The APA Presidential Election is about two weeks away--here is my platform statement that will also be available as a link to the election ballot. If you are an APA member please vote and urge others in your networks to vote. Only 7% of APA members voted in the last presidential election, and I hope my work and my statements mobilize you to strongly consider me for the next president-elect. The upcoming APA election comes at one of the most critical times in our profession and society.

Kirk's 2021 APA Pres Platform Statement This is my official 2021 APA Presidential Campaign Platform Statement. I describe my background, the context out of which my vision for the APA presidency fo...

Four Masters, Four Approaches: An Exploration of Existential Theory and Practice 16/08/2021

Dear colleagues,

Attached is a flier announcing one of the rare times in the history of existential therapy when representatives of both American and European orientations will get together to demonstrate and discuss our respective practices. I hope you can join us Sept. 24-26, 2021.

Here's also a direct link to the conference:https://ehnwpdx.org/events/ehnw-annual-workshop/
Please feel free to distribute the flier as desired.

Warmly,
Kirk Schneider

Four Masters, Four Approaches: An Exploration of Existential Theory and Practice Four Masters, Four Approaches: An Exploration of Existential Theory and Practice. Friday - Sunday, Sept. 24th - 26th, 2021 PDT We are excited to announce that for the first time, the four contemporary leaders of the four major existential psychotherapy schools of thought will come together and prese...