OUR MISSION
The purpose of the District of Columbia Psychological Association shall be to advance psychology as a profession and science, as source for the promotion of public welfare and human dignity; through professional practices that employ assessment, consultative and therapeutic methods which are theoretically and empirically grounded; through the promotion of research in psychology and employment of up to date research methods and conditions; by advocating high standards of professional conduct, ethics, education and training; by the dissemination of psychological knowledge through meetings, professional contacts, reports, papers, discussions and publications. | DCPA Past Presidents 1947 Thelma Hunt 1948 Isabelle Kendig 1949 Charles N. Cofer 1950 Harry J. Older 1951 Joseph M. Bobbit 1952 Dael Wolfle 1953 T. G. Andrews 1954 Denzel D. Smith 1955 John W. Stafford 1956 Leonard Carmichael 1957 Howard E. Page 1958 Joan H. Criswell 1959 Max Meenes 1960 Max Houtchens 1961 Luigi Petrullo 1962 Charles W. Bray 1963 Robert S. Waldrop 1964 Maurice Lorr 1965 Bertha H. Cory 1966 Joseph B. Margolin 1967 Malcolm L. Meltzer 1968 A. G. Bayroff 1969 Bernard I. Levy 1970 Jonathan W. Cummings 1971 William A. McClelland 1972 Allen Raskin 1973 Helen E. Peixotto 1974 John J. O’Hare 1975 Margaret Ives 1976 Lee Gurel 1977 Richard P. Youniss 1978 John F. Borriello 1979 Eugene C. Stammeyer 1980 Alfred M. Wellner 1981 Barbara U. Hammer 1982 Sherman Ross 1983 Mary Faith Tanney 1984 Leonard W. Allen 1985 Richard H. Mikesell 1986 John F. Borriello 1987 Marilyn Sue Bogner 1988 Frank Uhlmann 1989 Fred Strassburger 1990 Donna M. Cooper 1991 Jane A. Taylor 1992 Ronald D. Wynne 1993 Lynne M. Hornyak 1994 Alan M. Orenstein 1995 Mildred W. Goldstone 1996 Larney R. Gump 1997 EBowelsileen F. Buese 1998 Michael T. McDermott 1999 Mary L. Froning 2000 R. Mark Binderman 2001 Robert K. Madsen 2002 Stephen Lally 2003 Michael Haley 2004 Barbara T. Roberts 2005 Robert Barret 2006 Rona Fields 2007 Undesignated term 2008 James E. Savage Jr. 2009 Walter Hillabrant 2010 Walter Hillabrant 2011 Stephen Bowles 2012 Anthony A. Jimenez 2013 Anthony A. Jimenez 2014 Stephen Stein 2015 Stephen Stein 2016 Stephen Stein 2017 Mallory Starr 2018 Mallory Starr 2019 Suzan Stafford 2020 Suzan Stafford 2021 Victoria Sylos - Labini 2022 Samira Paul |