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CPA 2024 Board of Directors Voting Now Open

We ask members to cast their ballots to help shape the future of our State association and the industry. You can learn more about the organization’s governance and the specific responsibilities of the board of directors by viewing the CPA bylaws.

Please review the candidates and submit your ballot by Thursday, June  27, 2024 11:59PM MT.

 

 
 

Request for Proposals (RFP): Symposium Presentations on Psychedelic Assisted Therapy

The Colorado Psychological Association (CPA) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for presentations at a day-long symposium focused on Psychedelic Assisted Therapy. This event aims to explore the latest research, best practices, ethical and legal considerations surrounding the integration of psychedelics into mental health treatment.

Symposium Objectives:

  • To examine current research findings on the efficacy and safety of psychedelic assisted therapy (considerations for difference in medicines, risks and benefits to certain populations, etc).
  • To explore best practices and protocols for the clinical application of psychedelic assisted therapy.
  • To discuss ethical considerations and legal frameworks and regulatory issues relevant to the practice of psychedelic assisted therapy in Colorado.

Possible Presentation Topics:

The symposium seeks proposals on a range of topics related to psychedelic assisted therapy, including but not limited to:

  1. Clinical Applications of Psychedelic Assisted Therapy: Evidence-based approaches, therapeutic techniques, and case studies.
  2. Neurobiological Mechanisms: Understanding the neural correlates of psychedelic experiences and their therapeutic effects.
  3. Ethical Guidelines: Considerations for informed consent, therapist training, and harm reduction in psychedelic therapy.
  4. Legal Landscape: Current regulations, policy developments, and implications for mental health professionals.
  5. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Addressing cultural competency, accessibility, and social justice in psychedelic therapy practice.

SEE MORE HERE
 

Participate in Our CPA Member Survey!

We are conducting a survey among CPA members to gain insights into how we can best serve you. We are continuously looking for ways to improve and maintain the value of CPA membership for you. 

Please take a brief moment to complete the survey below. The survey is available on Google Forms and will be submitted anonymously. Note that some organizations may block Google applications and the link will work when you are not accessing it from an organization that blocks Google applications.
 
Many thanks,
Alyssa Oland, Ph.D.
CPA President
 

CPA's Next Coffee/Networking Event!

Friday, June 28
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Please join CPA members and leaders for a coffee/light breakfast networking event where you can meet CPA members and leaders, share information about your role as a psychologist, and create new connections.  Bring business cards, flyers, brochures, or just yourself and join us!  You do NOT need to be a CPA member to attend.
Where: 
Emanate Mental Wellness - 
2727 Bryant Street, Suite 540 Denver, CO 80211
Parking:
There is a parking lot available for the building and usually plenty of street parking.
 

Welcome New CPA Members!

The Colorado Psychological Association would like to recognize and welcome the following new members who joined CPA in May!

  • Andrew Arriaga
  • Amanda Etienne
  • Loraine Fisherman
  • Dasha Kotalik
  • Stephanie Pituc
 
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