The first hearing of SB 258, the Ohio legislative bill to join the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact, had its’ first hearing in the Ohio House Health Committee on November 18,2020. Proponent … Continue Reading...
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Member Benefits For just $65 per year you receive: * FREE WORKSHOPS - We offer a minimum of four workshops or 12 CEs annually, including … Continue Reading…
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About Us
The Dayton Area Psychological Association (DAPA) is a nonprofit corporation incorporated in the State of Ohio. The purpose of this Association is to … Continue Reading…
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The practices listed below belong to psychologists licensed in the state of Ohio who are members of DAPA. These individuals have self-reported their … Continue Reading…

Social Media Guidelines Adopted by ASPPB
by Kenneth P. Drude, Ph.D. The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB), the national organization for psychology regulatory/licensing boards in Canada and the USA, developed … Continue Reading...

Dr. Michael Firmin Passed Away at Age 59
By Dennis O’Grady, Psy.D., President Dayton Area Psychological Association Michael Firmin, PhD, a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Cedarville University, and esteemed DAPA member and … Continue Reading...
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Membership Survey Feedback
by Jessica Berndt, Ph.D. DAPA President-Elect Dayton Area Psychological Association (DAPA) is interested in serving your needs and interests. Your opinions and ideas are an important part of our planning efforts. To better understand what is expected of the association we created a quick survey for local psychologists to complete. We received 37 responses with […]
PSYPACT Update
The psychology interjurisdictional compact (PSYPACT) is currently activated for the following 13 states: Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah. (Although legislation has passed in Virginia and North Carolina it will not be in effect until 2021). PSYPACT legislation is currently pending in the following 12 states: […]
APA Convention Goes Virtual
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the American Psychological Association convention is going virtual this year. Costs to attend are dramatically reduced. The costs will be: APA member, fellow, associate, APA community college teacher affiliate, APA international affiliate: $50 (originally $315). APA student affiliate, APAGS member, APA high school teacher affiliate: $15 (originally $100) Nonmember Full-time […]