The following are links to websites that are related to the field of psychology or to OPA.  We hope you will find them a useful resource in expanding your search for information on psychology and psychological interests.


Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon

Oregon's Department of Human Services/Senior and People with Disabilities and Oregon's Aging and Disability Resource Centers has a comprehensive statewide resource directory of information on services and support for seniors and people with disabilities as well as for their families and caregivers.


American Academy of Clinical Psychology
The American Academy of Clinical Psychology. The Academy is the membership organization for all ABPP board certified clinical psychogists.

American Board of Professional Psychologists

The American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) serves the public need by providing oversight certifying psychologists competent to deliver high quality services in various specialty areas of psychology. Board certification (awarding of a Diploma in a specialty) assures the public that specialists designated by the ABPP have successfully completed the educational, training, and experience requirements of the specialty, including an examination designed to assess the competencies required to provide quality services in that specialty.


American Psychological Association (APA)
Based in Washington, DC, the American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 150,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.

APA Career Resource Center
APA's career resource center.

APA Division 42
Psychologists in Independent Practice provides practice development assistance and other services for APA member psychologists in private practice.

APA Ethics Codes
To find the latest APA ethics codes look here.

APA Record Keeping Guidelines

Association of State & Provinical Psychology Boards
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards is the national organization for regulatory boards. Find out more about the written examination and scoring, publications of professional interest and links to other interesting sites.

Canadian Psychological Association
The website for the Canadian Psychological Association.

Center for Health Professions
The Center for the Health Professions. Find information on national trends in health care, including information on the Pew Commission Report.

Find Your Oregon Legislator
The Oregon Blue Book is the official state directory and fact book about all levels of government in Oregon.

Health Insurance Info
The Georgetown University Health Policy Institute has written A Consumer Guide for Getting and Keeping Health Insurance each state and the District of Columbia — fifty-one in all. These Consumer Guides are available at this web site and will be updated periodically as changes in federal and state policy warrant.

Lane County Psychologists Association
The Lane County Psychologists’ Association is a professional membership organization. It is an affiliate of the Oregon Psychological Association and is registered as a public benefit corporation. Our membership consists of licensed psychologists, psychologist associates, psychologist residents, and psychologist associate residents. In addition, our allied members include unlicensed doctoral psychologists functioning as educators, researchers or consultants.

NAMI - State & Local Chapters
This page of the national website will direct you to the Oregon NAMI website and other local NAMI websites.

NAMI - The Nation
NAMI is a nonprofit, grassroots, self-help, support and advocacy organization of consumers, families, and friends of people with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic and other severe anxiety disorders, autism and pervasive developmental disorders, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other severe and persistent mental illnesses that affect the brain.

National Register of Health Service Providers
Located in Washington DC, the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology is the largest credentialing organization for licensed psychologists.

OHSU Library
As a licensed provider in Oregon you are entitled to access the OHSU library.  If you do not have an appointment with OHSU you will have access to OVID which provides online access to many journals (faculty members have access to a greater number of journals through other databases).

Online Psychology Degrees

Open Minds
A website on managed care consulting firms.

Oregon - State of Oregon
This is the official State of Oregon home page. It has links to state statutes and administrative rules and links to all branches of the state government.

Oregon Blue Book
The Oregon Blue Book is the official state directory and fact book about all levels of government in Oregon.

Oregon Board of Licensed Clinical Social Workers
The Oregon Board of Licensed Clinical Social Workers website.

Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists
The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists website.

Oregon Board of Psychologist Examiners
Oregon Board of Psychologist Examiners website.  Visit this site for information on how to become licensed as a psychologist, laws relating to the practice of psychology, to verify licensure of a psychologist, and for information on filing consumer complaints.

Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Services - Insurance Division
Oregon Deparment of Consumer & Business Services - Insurance Division.  A resource to find answers to your questions regarding insurance rules and regulations in Oregon.

Oregon State Legislative Home Page
The Oregon State Legislative website.

State Psychological Association - Listing
A listing of state and provincial psychological associations and links to their websites.

The National Psychologist
Welcome to the online home of The National Psychologist, an independent bi-monthly newspaper for behavioral healthcare practitioners

U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services
SAMHSA'S National Mental Health Information Center - Center for Mental Health Services

 

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