Join APAP - Psychiatric PA Membership

Why Join the Association of PAs in Psychiatry

Become part of a professional community dedicated to supporting psychiatric physician assistants and physician associates in psychiatry and behavioral health. The Association of PAs in Psychiatry (APAP) connects clinicians, students, and supporters who share an interest in advancing psychiatric practice, expanding access to care, and strengthening the role of PAs in mental health.

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Key Benefits of APAP Psychiatric PA Membership:

Community Connection

A national network of psychiatric and behavioral health PAs, students, and collaborators.

Speciality Resources

Access to psychiatry-focused tools, updates, and learning opportunities.

Career Growth

Information on CME, education, jobs, and leadership roles.

Advocacy Impact

A collective voice to elevate PAs in mental health care.

Who Should Join APAP?

Whether you are early in training or established in practice, APAP psychiatric PA membership is designed to support you throughout your career.

Members and Supporters We Welcome:

Practicing Psychiatry PAs:

PAs working in inpatient, outpatient, consult, emergency, or interventional psychiatry.

Behavioral Health PAs:

PAs in primary care, EM, addiction, neurology, geriatrics, pediatrics, and other mental health–adjacent settings.

Students and Pre-PAs:

Those exploring psychiatry or building stronger mental health skills.

Supporters and Partners:

Educators, collaborators, and advocates for PAs in psychiatry.

How to Join APAP

Becoming an APAP member is simple and fully online through our secure platform.

Steps to Start Your Psychiatric PA Membership:

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Select Your Membership Type

Pick the membership option that fits your role and submit dues online.

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Create Your Account

Fill out the required information and payment.

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Start Your Benefits

Access member resources, news, events, and ways to get involved.

Membership & Community

Connect

Connect with psych-minded PAs and grow your professional network.

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Member Levels →

APAP Events →

Learning & CME

Discover
Discover psychiatry-focused events, CE, and training opportunities.

LIVE Conferences →

On-Demand CME →

Psychiatry CAQ →

Certificates →

Fellowships & Residencies →

Practice & Advocacy

Support
Access tools and updates that support your practice and your voice.

Starting Your Own Practice →

Advocacy & Policy Updates →

PAs In Psychiatry →

Publications by PAs →