Announcements

Theodore Blau Early Career Award
for Distinguished Professional Contributions in Clinical Psychology

The American Psychological Foundation (APF) provides financial support for innovative research and programs that enhance the power of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential both now and in generations to come.

The Theodore Blau Early Career Award honors a Clinical Psychologist for professional accomplishments in clinical psychology. Accomplishments may include promoting the practice of clinical psychology through professional service; innovation in service delivery; novel application of applied research methodologies to professional practice; positive impact on health delivery systems; development of creative educational programs for practice; or other novel or creative activities advancing the service of the profession.

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility Criteria:

• Nominees should be no more than seven years post doctoral degree.
• Self-nomination is permitted.

APF encourages applications from individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation.

Application Materials:

• Nominations should include a cover letter outlining the nominee's contributions to clinical psychology
• A abbreviated CV
• Up to two (2) supporting letters of recommendation

Application Procedures:
Send nominations materials to:

APF Ted Blau Award
Division 12-APA
PO Box 1082
Niwot, CO 80544-1082

Deadline: November 1, 2009

Questions about this program should be directed to APF at foundation@apa.org or (202) 336-5843.