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The Pennsylvania Psychological Association advances psychology
in Pennsylvania as a means of promoting human welfare and mental
health. Being a member of PPA offers many tangible benefits to
the member in addition to providing a collegial network for information
sharing and social discourse.
PPA has full-time staff members available to answer questions
related to professional topics or legal and ethical psychological
practice issues.
PPA provides members with updated information regarding important
legislative issues for private practice, mental health and managed
care. Information is disseminated through regular mail, fax and
email regularly.
I.C.
System Pennsylvania Psychological Association suggests
I.C. System for Intelligent Collections. Your accounts will be
handled by collectors who specialize in the type of debt encountered
by our members. They make frequent and firm contacts with debtors
by mail and telephone. If debtors don't pay, they list them with
national credit reporting agencies. For more information, call
1-800-279-3511.
www.icsystem.com/ppa
PPA Listserv is the electronic
network offering informal discourse for members via an email format.
Click here to read the most Frequently
Asked Questions about our listserv.
PPA Publications are available
to members at a substantial discount and include home studies,
books and brochures.
Annual Convention and CE conferences
focusing on current professional issues with renowned keynote
speakers. PPA members receive discounts for registration. CEU's
and Act 48 credits are offered for workshops attended.
Disability Specialists,
Inc. - PPA has recently facilitated the development
of Disability Income, Overhead Expense, and Retirement Security
Insurance Programs that will be offered to all qualifying members,
age 60 and under, at discounted rates and without medical exams.
DISABILITY SPECIALISTS, INC. - 20055 SW Pacific Hwy, Suite 203
Sherwood, OR 97140 (888) 279-8304.
Discounts for professional publications
and materials are frequently available to PPA members. In the
past, discounts have been offered from Psych. Corp., American
Guidance Service and Professional Resource Press.
The Pennsylvania Psychologist is the
official bulletin of PPA and the Pennsylvania Psychological Foundation.
PPA dues include member subscriptions. This periodical is published
monthly and features information and articles related to the practice
of psychology and to psychological research. It also contains
classified ads.
Legal Consultation Plan is a program
available to PPA members at special rates which offers expert
legal advice on psychological practice issues.
Colleague Assistance Program is
a specialized program where psychologists can seek help during
times of personal stress.
Media Directory is a directory
of PPA speakers listed alphabetically by name, topic of interest,
and county.
Membership Directory and Handbook
is a publication listing PPA Governance, PPA Boards, PPA bylaws,
and listing of all PPA members.
Pennsylvania
Psychological Foundation (PPF) is a branch of PPA established
to promote the welfare of communities through science and the
profession of psychology. It is a nonprofit organization which
provides education awards, disaster relief, colleague assistance
and internship opportunities.
PennPsyPAC is PPA's political link
to enable psychologists to promote their messages in Harrisburg
and Washington.
American Family
Life Assurance Company (AFLAC) offers members and their
families supplemental insurance in the following areas: Cancer
Protector Plan, Hospital Intensive Care Protection, Accident Expenses,
Short-term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Long-term Care, and
Life insurance. AFLAC offers flexible plans that pick up deductibles,
nonmedical expenses, income protection and out-of-network charges.
Their insurance is renewable for life and portable.
PSECU
offers PPA members credit union services, including checking account
services, ATM/check cards, auto loans, home equity loans, free
online banking, mortgages (equal housing lender), deposit services,
such as money market accounts, certificates, and IRA's, specialized
saving clubs, and free online banking.
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