Hudson Valley Psychological Association

Dues and Application Process

The Membership year begins on August 1st, but Applications are accepted at any time during the year.  To join please contact the HVPA Membership Chair or download and complete the PDF form below.

HVPA Member Application Form

HVPA Renewal Application Form

Upcoming Events

April 21,2012An Overview of TBI for the Non-Neuropsychologist:
Presenter: Victor Zelek, Ph.D.
Some Thoughts on Clinical Work with Brain-Injured People Presenter: Beverly Keith, Ph.D.
10:00am –Deising's Bakery & Restaurant, Kingston

May 5, 2012Psychologically Healthy Community Awards Ceremony and Reception: 6:00 - 9:00pm  - FDR Presidential Home and Library, Hyde Park, NY

June 15 & 16, 2012HVPA Two Day Conference: Mind-Body Approaches to Treatment and Wellness: The Wave of the Future
Benedictine Hospital, 105 Mary's Avenue, Kingson, NY

Recent Events

September 18, 2011Annual Meeting and Luncheon:
Outgoing President: Lenore Strocchia-Rivera, Ph.D.

December 4, 2011HVPA Triple Crown Winner Event - Holiday Brunch, First Hail and Farewell and Presentation From the Subpoena to the Witness Stand: A Guide for the Non-Forensic Practitioner.
Presenter: Claude Schleuderer, Ph.D

February 12, 2012Working with Couples on the Brink:
Presenter: Carolyn Sutton, Psy.D.

March 18, 2012Dialectic Behavioral Therapy – An Overview of Concepts and Application:
Presenter: Ellen Waggener, Ph.D.

COMING THIS SPRING...

...and Open to the Public

HVPA’s first two-day conference
Kingston NY, June 15 & 16
8:30am - 4:30pm

Co-sponsored By Benedictine Hospital in Kingston:

MIND-BODY APPROACHES TO TREATMENT and WELLNESS: The Wave of the Future

Presenters: Dr. Ron Robbins, Dr. Patricia Gerbarg, Dr. Richard Brown, Dr. David Sherwood,
Dr. Charles Burbridge, Dr. Glenn Soberman, Cindy Dern, LCSW-R,
Jeff Schneider, LCSW, Stephanie Speer, MA

Special Panel Guest: Frederic Lowen (son of Alexander Lowen, founder, Bioenergetics Analysis)

Program Schedule | Presenter Bios | Conference Flyer | Press Release

In The News

HVPA's Dr. David Crenshaw Leads Innovative Therapy Dog Program in Court for Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence

Read and see more about Dr. Crenshaw's program:

New York Times

ABC Eyewitness News - NY

CNN

MSNBC

You may also read a more comprehensive discussion of the issues related to courthouse dogs at www.courthousedogs.com.

Right: David Crenshaw and handler Sherri Cookinham with courthouse dog Rose.
Photo by Darryl Bautista, Poughkeepsie Journal/AP Photo