This award recognizes early career clinical psychologists for significant and innovative contributions advancing the field of clinical psychology.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 1 award of $2,000; one-time, non-renewable
Summary: Recognizes an early career clinical psychologist for outstanding accomplishments and promise in advancing professional clinical psychology.
This award honors an early career clinical psychologist who has demonstrated significant accomplishments and potential to advance the field of clinical psychology. The award celebrates professional service, innovation in service delivery, novel applications of research methodologies, impact on health delivery systems, development of creative educational programs, and other innovative contributions to clinical psychology practice. Sponsored by the American Psychological Foundation (APF) and Division 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology), the award aims to foster the next generation of leaders in clinical psychology.