Continuing Education
* American Psychology Association-approved programs and workshops for CE credit
* Monthly calendar of local C.E. programs
* Regularly scheduled lectures and discussions for CE credit
Community Service
* Consumer education regarding psychology and psychologists
* Disaster response information
* Speakers' bureau
Member Activities
* General dinner meetings semiannually
* Periodic social events
* Quarterly GPPA Report newsletter
* Active committees and task forces
* New member reception
* Publishing a membership directory annually
Scientific and Academic Affairs
* Annual presentation of psychological research by young researchers
* Academic luncheons
Professional Affairs
* Direct contact with local, state and national legislation of importance to psychologists and consumers
* Liaison with American and Pennsylvania Psychological Associations
* Networking to encourage expanded opportunities among psychologists
* Task forces to provide information to members on current issues such as child custody evaluations and managed care
* Providing information to legislators regarding areas of importance to psychologists
Early Career Psychologists
* Direct contact with senior psychologists for consultation, advice, support and mentoring
Social and Networking Committee
* Organizes the annual Legacy Awards banquet each fall
* Organizes the annual Spring Social and Fundraiser
* Supports social and networking events and opportunities
* Assists other committees in organizing social and networking events, for example, Welcoming New Member Brunches.
Recent Accomplishments
* Presented Continuing Education in areas such as personality disorders, cognitive therapy, Jungian psychology, marital & family mediation, and training in child custody evaluation.
* Liaison with American Red Cross for disaster response training and treatment at disaster sites.
* Confered with managed care companies to clarify needs of consumers and psychologists.
* Met with state and national legislators.
* Published guidelines for child custody evaluations.
* Hosted workshop on risk management, record keeping, etc. with APAIT.