You'll need to join both the APA (national body) and the WPS (local chapter).

FYI: we are considered "Members in Training."

Cost?

• APA - $80/yr *First year waived!!!
• Washington Psychiatric Society - $40/yr *First year waived!!!

Click here to download an application.

Click here to join online.

The info you'll need for the online application...

• Referral Info
  • Name
  • APA ID
  • Email Address

• Your district branch is the Washington Psychiatric Society (DC Metro) - 48

• Endorsement
  • Program:
    • Director
    • APA ID
    • Email Address

That's it!!! Now all you have to do is wait. It usually take about 3-4 weeks.

To check the status of your application email  membership@psych.org or call (888) 357-7924.