Rural and Northern Psychology Section

Chair: Dr. Veronica Hutchings

 

Mission:

The purpose of the Rural and Northern Psychology Section is to support and enhance the practice of rural and northern psychology. 

The goals of the section are to:

1. Establish a network of professionals interested in the areas of rural and northern psychology (this may include individuals currently practicing in rural/northern areas or those with an interest in this area).
2. Enhance professional connectedness by facilitating linkages between rural and northern practitioners.
3. Distribute information relevant to the practice of rural and northern psychology.
4. Provide a forum to discuss practice issues unique to this specialty.
5. Introduce students and new or interested psychologists to rural and northern practice.