Center for Psychology & Health

Mission

To promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives. 

Location

Washington, DC
United States

Terms of Use
May require fee or membership
Description

A center within a scientific and professional member organization that promotes psychology’s role in improving mental and physical health.  The center engages in a variety of cross-association and organizational collaborations to apply psychology's expertise to increase access to quality health care at a reduced cost.

Geographic Reach
National
Areas of BHI Support
Advises
Educates
Investigates
Trains
Parent Organization
American Psychological Association (APA)
Location

Washington, DC
United States

Organization Type
Professional Association
Description

A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the U.S. It works to advance knowledge in the field of psychology, promote mental health, and improve societal well-being. The APA advocates for evidence-based practices, ethical standards, and psychological research to address issues such as mental health, education, and policy. It also provides resources for psychologists and supports public awareness about psychological science.