Division 29 Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Early Career Award
Forecasted
Division 29 Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Early Career Award supports early-career psychologists by honoring achievements in psychotherapy theory, practice, research, or training to advance its mission.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: One award of $1,000
Summary: Recognizes early-career psychologists’ outstanding promise and achievements in psychotherapy theory, practice, research, or training.
Key Information: Nominees must be Division 29 members, no more than 10 years postdoctoral, and nominated by a colleague.
Description
The American Psychological Foundation (APF) administers this award with sponsorship from APF and APA’s Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (Division 29). It recognizes Society members who have demonstrated outstanding promise in psychotherapy early in their careers. The award honors accomplishments in psychotherapy theory, practice, research, or training, supporting the Society’s mission through recognition of career contributions and demonstrated achievement.
The program began as the Jack D. Krasner Memorial Award and was first bestowed in 1981. In 2007, Division 29 raised $50,000 in donations to fund administration by APF. Selection focuses on nominees’ accomplishments and achievements and their alignment with the program’s goals.
