Call for Nominations: American Psychological Association Division 29 The Division of Psychotherapy Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring

Call for Nominations: American Psychological Association Division 29 The Division of Psychotherapy Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring In 2007, the Division’s Board established the Division 29 Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring, with the first award presented in 2008. The criteria for receipt of this award are as follows: Membership in Division 29 Contribution to the field of psychotherapy through the education and training of the next generation of psychotherapists Evidence that the individual exerted a significant impact on the development of students and/or early career psychologists in their careers as psychotherapists Application materials should include: (1) a letter of nomination (self or other nominations are welcome) describing the individual’s impact, role, and activities as a mentor; (2) current Curriculum Vitae; and (3) letters of reference for the mentor, written by students, former students, and/or  colleagues who are early career psychologists that describe the nature of the mentoring relationship (when, where, level of training), an explanation of the role played by the mentor in facilitating the student or colleague’s development as a psychotherapist, and attention to behaviors that characterize successful mentoring (helping students to select and work toward appropriate goals; providing critical feedback on individual work; providing support at all times, ...
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