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Divisions of the American Psychological Association

Divisions by Number and Name

1. Society for General Psychology
2. Society for the Teaching of Psychology
3. Experimental Psychology
4. There is no Division 4 [more info]
5. Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics
6. Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology
7. Developmental Psychology
8. Society for Personality and Social Psychology
9. Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)
10. Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts
11. There is no Division 11 [more info]
12. Society of Clinical Psychology
13. Society of Consulting Psychology
14. Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
15. Educational Psychology
16. School Psychology
17. Society of Counseling Psychology
18. Psychologists in Public Service
19. Society for Military Psychology
20. Adult Development and Aging
21. Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology
22. Rehabilitation Psychology
23. Society for Consumer Psychology
24. Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
25. Behavior Analysis
26. Society for the History of Psychology
27. Society for Community Research and Action: Division of Community Psychology
28. Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse
29. Psychotherapy
30. Society of Psychological Hypnosis
31. State, Provincial, and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs
32. Society for Humanistic Psychology
33. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
34. Population and Environmental Psychology
35. Society for the Psychology of Women
36. Psychology of Religion
37. Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice
38. Health Psychology
39. Psychoanalysis
40. Clinical Neuropsychology
41. American Psychology-Law Society
42. Psychologists in Independent Practice
43. Society for Family Psychology
44. Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues
45. Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues
46. Media Psychology
47. Exercise and Sport Psychology
48. Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict, and Violence: Peace Psychology Division
49. Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy
50. Addictions
51. Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity
52. International Psychology
53. Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
54. Society of Pediatric Psychology
55. American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy
56. Trauma Psychology

Divisions by Topic

Addictions (28, 38, 50)
Adult development (17, 20)
Advertising (23)
Aging (9, 12, 17, 20, 38)
Applied experimental (21)
Arts (10)
Assessment (5, 12, 17)
Behavior analysis (25)
Child, youth, and family services (9, 17, 27, 37)
Children (7, 9, 12, 16, 27, 37, 38, 53, 54)
Clinical (12, 38, 39, 40)
Clinical child (12, 38, 53)
Community (27)
Comparative (6)
Conflict resolution (9, 48)
Consulting (13)
Consumer (23)
Counseling (17)
Criminal justice (9, 18)
Developmental (7, 20)
Developmental disabilities (33)
Disability (9, 22, 33)
Eating disorders (38, 50)
Education (7, 9, 15, 16, 17, 27)
Engineering (21)
Environmental (9, 34)
Ergonomics (14, 21, 34)
Ethnic minorities (9, 12, 17, 27, 35, 38, 45)
Evaluation (5, 27)
Exercise (38, 47)
Experimental (3, 21)
Experimental analysis of behavior (25)
Family issues (9, 16, 37, 43)
Forensic (41)
General (1)
Group (9, 17, 49)
Health (9, 17, 38)
History (26)
Human factors (21)
Human resources (13, 14)
Humanistic (32)
Hypnosis (30)
Independent practice (17, 42)
Industrial and organizational (13, 14)
International (9, 17, 27, 52)
Law and psychology (9, 41)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues (9, 17, 44)
Measurement (5)
Media (46)
Men and masculinity (9, 17, 51)
Mental retardation (33)
Military (19)
Neuropsychology (40)
Neuroscience (6, 38)
Peace (9, 48)
Pediatric (12, 38, 54)
Perception (6)
Personality (8, 20)
Pharmacotherapy (55)
Philosophical (24)
Physiology (6, 38)
Police and public safety (18)
Population (9, 34)
Psychoanalysis (39)
Psychopharmacology (28)
Psychotherapy (12, 17, 29)
Public service (18)
Rehabilitation (17, 22, 38)
Religion (36)
School (16, 17)
Social (8, 9)
Social policy issues (7, 9, 17, 27, 34, 35, 37, 44, 45, 48)
Spirituality (36)
Sport (38, 47)
State association affairs (31)
Statistics (5)
Substance abuse (28, 38, 50, 55)
Teaching (2, 15)
Testing (5, 14)
Theoretical (24)
Therapy (17, 29, 39, 49)
Trauma (56)
Veterans affairs (18)
Vocational (17)
Women (9, 12, 17, 27, 35, 38)

Petition for a New Division for Qualitative Inquiry

Division Dialogue - read the latest issue of the online newsletter for division officers

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Division Spotlight and A Closer Look - read about divisions in the APA magazine Monitor on Psychology

Intimate Partner Abuse and Relationship Violence - a document developed by a working group from Divisions 43, 35, 44, 45, and 51 and an interdivisional grant project funded by the Committee on Divisions/APA Relations (CODAPAR)

Each division name or number to the left is a link to a brief page of basic information. On that page you will find a link to the division's website, which has more information. To find out more, contact the Division Services Office and mention the division that interests you.



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