Eligibility

• Nominees should be no more than 10 years post doctoral degree. 
• Be a psychologist with an EdD, PsyD or PhD from an accredited university.
• Individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability and sexual orientation. 
• Candidates can be simultaneously considered for multiple awards, although a psychologist may receive only one Div. 12 award in any given year.
• No voting members of the Div. 12 Board of Directors will be eligible to receive awards from the division while serving their term.
• Self-nomination is permitted.

Funding Priorities

This award honors a clinical psychologist for accomplishments and promise in clinical psychology. Accomplishments may include:

• Promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service.
• Innovation in service delivery.
• Novel application of applied research methodologies to professional practice.
• Positive impact on health delivery systems.
• Development of creative educational programs for practice.
• Other novel or creative activities advancing the service of the profession.

Additional Information

• APF does not allow institutional indirect costs or overhead costs.