Membership Benefits PAA Provides...
Professional Identity:
- Keeps us in touch with who we are as psychologists
- Understands and supports psychologists
- For student members, PAA supports individuals through the transition from student to professional
- Affiliate members have the opportunity to network with psychologists and stay informed about psychology in Alberta
A Voice to:
- Advocate for psychology in Alberta
- Defend the legislated scope of practice
- Inform the public and the media
- Work to enhance opportunities for psychologists
- Advocate for consumers of psychological services
Professional Development:
- special rates on PAA sponsored workshops and conferences
- PAA listens and responds to our needs
- Masters Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Research Awards for PAA student members presented at annual PAA Conference
Communication:
- Newsletters, Psymposium
- PAA website www.psychologistsassociation.ab.ca
- Opportunities to network with experienced professionals
- Opportunity to be involed on the PAA Board and PAA Committees and Task Forces that address important issues
- Classified ads on PAA website at PAA member preferred rate
- Advertising in Psymposium at PAA member preferred rate
- Student members can post seeking employment listing and resume on PAA website
- Student membership provides the opportunity to network with experienced psychologists and is of great benefit in planning your professional career
Professional Support Services:
- Referral Service (PAA Full members only)
- Direct link to personal website through on-line referral service on PAA website for those members on the PAA Referral Service
- Special rates for Professional Liability insurance
- Special rates for home and auto insurance
- Special rates for office insurance
- Access to Practice Advisors (Full members)
- Discounts for goods and services
