About Us

Membership Benefits:

  • Receive the NLPA Newsletter 
  • Access to NLPA Electronic Communication List 
  • Voting privileges 
  • Networking 
  • Opportunity for advocacy and mentorship in Latino psychology

Membership Qualifications:

  • NLPA does not restrict membership to anyone, everyone is welcome to join. 
  • (you do not need to be of Latino/a heritage to join) 
  • We encourage professionals to invite fellow colleagues, students, undergraduates, and graduates to join NLPA

Membership Dues

See the Membership Information page for information about the dues.

FAQ'S

Is NLPA a part of APA?

No, the four ethnic minority associations of psychology have independent status. NLPA and the Asian American Psychological Association tend to meet at APA, however, the Association of Black Psychologist and the Society of Indian Psychologists have separate annual meetings.

Do I need to be a APA member to join NLPA?

No, membership is open to everyone interested in Latino Psychology, whether or not you are a member of the APA.

What is APA? (American Psychological Association)

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. Interested in becoming a member? Check out this web site for more information.

More information about APA