Rebekah Burket, PhD appointed as AK-PA President-Elect
At the December 2024 board meeting, board President Seth Green, PhD appointed Dr. Burket to serve as President-Elect when she agreed to serve in that officer position after Hannah Ekstrom, PsyD stepped down last October. Dr. Burket is a lifelong [...]
2024 AK-PA Awards
Congratulations to our 2024 AK-PA Psychology Awards Winners The winners are listed in order of photo above. Also shown are Seth Green, PhD, Alaska Psychological Assoc. Board President, far left and Arthur C Evans, PhD, CEO, American Psychological Assoc., [...]
2024 AK-PA Annual Meeting + Visit from APA CEO, Arthur C. Evans Jr
On Sept 7, 2024, AK-PA held its Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon. The annual meeting featured APA's CEO, Arthur C Evans, PhD as the keynote speaker. His [...]
Pam Hays, PhD, CBT workshop Sept 7 after Annual Meeting
Please make plans to attend the CBT workshop presented but Alaska's own Pam Hays, PhD In this workshop, you’ll learn a groundbreaking framework for integrating multicultural considerations into psychotherapy. The framework begins with the ADDRESSING acronym which highlights marginalized communities [...]
Arthur Evans, APA CEP, to keynote at AK-PA Annual Meeting
We are pleased to announce that APA's CEO, Arthur Evans, PhD, will be the keynote speaker at AK-PA's Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon on Saturday Sept 7, 2024. Dr. Evan's did a virtual visit to Alaska in 2020 during the [...]
AK-PA statement on pending lawsuit to Licensing Board
The Alaska Psychological Association (AK-PA) supports civil rights and disability protections for all Alaskans, including Alaskans applying for psychologist licensure. AK-PA’s executive board recently advocated for changes to the licensure process to better protect the rights of applicants. However, we [...]
AK-PA Awarded 2024 APA Small State Operational Grant
APA Services has awarded AK-PA $15,500 in operational grant funding to support 80% of the executive director expenses. AK-PA is grateful for the operational grant to support our budget. Without APA’s continued funding, state psychological associations with small memberships like [...]