The Mission of the Psychologists’ Association of Alberta is to advance the science-based profession of psychology and to promote the well-being and potential of all Albertans.

2017-2018 Annual Report

The handouts for the 2018 Professional Development Day are now available in the members area. Sign in here to access and download the handouts

The August issue of Psymposium is now available to our members to view on line.

Members can log in here to access this issue

The First Nation Health Consortium is a resource connections Alberta First Nations children and youth to essential services without delay, denial, or disruption. The service implements Jordan’s Principle, a child-first principle to ensure First Nations children are treated equally and fairly.

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Gun Violence Prevention

The Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention & Treatment has a toolkit to support the movement for safe schools. ... more

New Commercial

Join us in widely distributing and sharing our new commercial – in social media, on your own websites, with your patients and organization, and anywhere you think it's useful.

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Psychological Service Funds

The PAA Psychological Service Funds help people who can't afford the services of a psychologist to access the help they need.

The funds have been expended and no further funds will be available until the next disbursement from the Foundation in October of 2018

Please be aware of Phishing Scams

Psychologists' Association of Alberta has been made aware of a phishing scam targeting Psychologists. If you receive an email from this person “Aaron Charles” at aaron_charles31@yahoo.com or "Larry Faith" at js37188@gmail.com, we ask that you do not answer him.

Example of email scam.....details

Scam experience from Psychologists.....details

Report & How to Protect Yourself

If you want to report abusive behavior spam or email scams, please contact to scammer’s email client such as Gmail, Yahoo, Icloud and etc.

Visit Government of Canada for How to Protect Yourself and Report on Counterfeit Checks and Money Orders

Medical Assistance in Dying – please note that the Office of the Public Guardian & Trustee has issued a directive for Designated Capacity Assessors – note that this designation does not imply designation to conduct capacity assessments specific to MAID.

PAA is currently exploring psychological health and the involvement of psychologists in this regard.