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.
2021 DCPA Board of Directors
PRESIDENT Victoria Sylos-Labini, PsyD
PRESIDENT-ELECT Samira Paul, PsyD
PAST- PRESIDENT Suzan Stafford, Ed.D. TREASURER Vacant
SECRETARYHolly Weber, PsyD
VICE PRESIDENT: OPERATIONS Jermey Kozne, PhD VICE PRESIDENT: PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRSVacant  VICE PRESIDENT: MEMBERSHIPR. Mallory Starr, PhD
VICE PRESIDENT: COMMUNITY AFFAIRSDavid Freeman, PsyD
MEMBER AT LARGE: ORGANIZATIONALDonitra Ross, PsyD |
MEMBER-AT-LARGE: COMMUNICATIONSEbony Shamberger, MPS MEMBER AT LARGE: PUBLIC SECTORAmel Logan, PsyD, LPC
MEMBER AT LARGE: ACADEMICLaurie Paul, PhD 
MEMBER AT LARGE: CLINICALChristopher Wemple, PhD
MEMBER-AT-LARGE: TRAINING Stephen Stein, PhD
APA COUNCIL MEMBER Jessica Smedley, PsyD
FEDERAL ADVOCACY COORDINATORGeorica Gholson, PhD
MEMBER AT LARGE: STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE Michael Ray, MA
MEMBER AT LARGE: STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE Jaqueline Castaneda, MA |
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Angela Richardson