Bringing together psychologists, students, and affiliates dedicated to promoting education and training, scientific investigation, practice, diversity and public
interest in professional psychology.
Families are being destroyed, childhoods are being destroyed, by rampant and unchecked professional ignorance and
incompetence in professional psychology and the family courts, and no one is stopping the destruction of children and families.
The California Department of Consumer Affairs» State Board of Psychology oversees all licensing in the state for clinical psychologists, counseling psychologists, school psychologists, and all other areas of
specialization in professional psychology.
Prior to receiving her
Masters in Professional Psychology, Lynn received her Bachelors degree in elementary education and served several years in the classroom as a teacher.
P.S. Please note that this internship is only for graduate students who are in the process of completing a doctoral
degree in professional psychology from either: (a) a regionally accredited, degree - granting institution in the United States; or (b) in the case of Canadian programs, the institution is publicly recognized as a member in good standing by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.
The most recent denial of a petition for specialty status for Group Psychology by CRSPPP (Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and
Proficiencies in Professional Psychology) was a blow to my positive expectations for the field.
Presently, SCP brings together psychologists, students, and international and professional affiliates who are dedicated to promoting education and training, scientific investigation, practice, and diversity and public
interest in professional psychology.
Further, we are supporting an application to the Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology for recognition of Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy as a specialty in professional psychology.
Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP)
2) Revised criteria for recognition of organizations that provide certification in specialties and proficiencies in professional psychology
Training and Education
in Professional Psychology, 1, 105 - 115.
Training and Education
in Professional Psychology, 2 (2), 75 - 82.
Training and Education
in Professional Psychology, 1 (2), 105.
President's Column Recently Division 49 participated in a resubmission of a petition to the Education Directorate of the APA Commission for the Recognition of Specialities and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP) to have Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy receive designation... Read More»
Group Specialty Council The Group Specialty Council is the committee charged with developing the petition to the Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP) to have group psychology and group psychotherapy designated as a specialty... Read More»
My education and experience includes both training
in professional psychology and Christian theology.
The Group Specialty Council is the committee charged with developing the petition to the Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP) to have group psychology and group psychotherapy designated as a specialty for training programs.
Recently Division 49 participated in a resubmission of a petition to the Education Directorate of the APA Commission for the Recognition of Specialities and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP) to have Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy receive designation as a specialty.
See below for the Group Specialty Council's petition and appendices for consideration by the Commission for Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology.
I am a member of the Group Specialty Counsel and helped with the development of the petition to the Commission for the Recognition of Specialties and Proficiencies
in Professional Psychology (CRSPPP) to have group psychotherapy / psychology designated as a specialty.