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Access Psychology Foundation: Increasing access to psychology for underrepresented communities with Dr. Alec Miller and Damian Travier
Psych Mic
English - May 05, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Education Self-Improvement psychology psychology student psychology major psychology careers graduate school career development Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Access Psychology Foundation is a nonprofit that works to increase inclusion, equity, and diversity in the field of mental health by providing historically underrepresented communities with access to evidence-based prevention and treatment, and by training the next generation of racially diverse mental health providers.
APF offers scholarships and grants to high school students, college students, graduate students, licensed professionals, schools, and organizations from historically underrepresented communities to help them:
gain exposure to the field of evidence-based clinical psychologyaccess high quality training and consultation in evidence-based treatments, andaccess high quality training in working with clients of diverse backgrounds.APF also offers scholarships and grants to people from historically underrepresented populations so they can obtain quality, evidence-based mental health treatment. Evidence-based treatments are those subjected to rigorous research trials demonstrating their effectiveness.
This episode is a conversation with APF co-founder, Alec Miller, PsyD, and APF Executive Director, Damian Travier.
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