Why Join the NSPA

Why join the NSPA?

Influence The Future of Psychology:

Influence the direction of psychology in Nevada by sharing your thoughts and ideas with fellow psychologists interested in the future of the profession, in education, research and practice.
Support advocacy at a state and federal level through our paid lobbyist and our legislative committee.
Support psychology undergraduate and graduate training and education.

For Those in Private Practice:

Receive free referrals from the NSPA phone referral program or website listing.
Obtain discounted advertising at conferences, in the newsletter and on the website.

Promote Social Welfare & Public Education:

Help inform legislators on topics where psychologists have expertise (e.g., past issues - banning the death penalty for juveniles and individuals with mental retardation).
Promote workplace well-being and the creation of psychologically healthy work practices through the Business of Practice Network’s Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award Program.
Help your community and communicate the value of psychology through our Public Education Campaign.
Disseminate professionally prepared materials on such topics as resilience, juvenile violence, stress management, and mind-body health.

Stay Connected With Your Colleagues:

Network with colleagues and mentor students through committees, sponsored events, and socials.
Stay current with standards of practice and develop your skills and knowledge base with discounted rates on NSPA APA-approved CE programs.
Consult with your colleagues through website or listserv discussions.In our increasingly diverse society, consult with members who have expertise in diversity and multicultural competence.
Receive consultation regarding ethics and Nevada mental health law.
Receive real time action alerts and notices that are important to the profession.
Receive the NSPA quarterly newsletter.