Report of the Independent Reviewer

The APA Ethics Committee seeks public comment on Proposed Language to Revise Standard 3.04 of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct (Ethics Code). This revision follows the request by the APA Council of Representatives for the Ethics Committee to...

December 18, 2015 Dear Members: As 2015 draws to a close, it’s a good time to review the actions APA has taken since the release of the Independent Review report (IR) in July. It was a tumultuous year that required those at APA to step back and reflect on our...

Cynthia D. Belar, PhD, ABPP, has been named APA’s interim chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, the APA Board of Directors announced today. She will succeed Norman B. Anderson, PhD, who is retiring at year-end. Dr. Belar has a wealth of knowledge about APA,...

The post below is a copy of an email sent on August 14, 2015. Dear Colleagues, We are writing to report on the results of the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Council of Representatives’ (Council) deliberations on policies to address the major findings of...

What follows is an account of a Town Hall Meeting held at the 2015 APA Convention. The topic of the Town Hall Meeting was the Report of the Independent Reviewer (also known as "The Hoffman Report"). These notes are provided courtesy of Daniel Bruns (APA Division 38)....

WASHINGTON, – The APA Board of Directors today announced the retirement of Dr. Norman Anderson, who has served as Chief Executive Officer of the organization since 2003.  Prior to the release of the Independent Review, Dr. Anderson had informed the Board he intended...