Membership
Join Louisiana's Leading Psychology Community
Connect with fellow professionals, access exclusive resources, and shape the future of psychology in Louisiana.
Why Join LPA? Your Voice, Your Impact!
Joining the Louisiana Psychological Association isn’t just about membership—it’s about making a difference. Your dues directly support lobbying efforts and relationship-building in state government, ensuring that psychology has a strong voice in shaping laws and policies that impact our profession and the people we serve. Advocacy is a year-round effort, and LPA works tirelessly to protect and advance psychology at both the state and national levels.
Beyond advocacy, LPA keeps you connected and informed, offering networking opportunities and continuing education through our annual conference, winter workshop, and other CPD activities—ensuring you stay at the forefront of your field. With membership options tailored to different career stages and specialties, there’s a place for everyone in LPA.
When you join, you’re not just investing in your own professional growth—you’re strengthening the future of psychology in Louisiana. Be part of the movement. Join LPA today!
- Strong Advocacy
Shape the future of psychology in Louisiana through our Legislative Committee and professional lobbyist, who actively champion psychologists’ interests at the state level.
- Continuous Learning
Advance your expertise through our professional blog, annual conference, workshops, and CPD-eligible webinars—all available at exclusive member-only rates.
- Career Growth
Access career opportunities across Louisiana and neighboring states through our professional network of 150+ members, whether you’re seeking or hiring talent.
- Ethics Support
Navigate professional challenges with confidence through our Ethics Sub-Committee, offering complimentary consultations and expert guidance when you need it most.
- Professional Network
Connect with colleagues through social events, forums, and our active Listserv community for instant access to referrals, consultations, and resource sharing.
- Digital Community
Engage with our vibrant online community through the member Listserv, where you can exchange referrals, seek consultations, and collaborate with colleagues across Louisiana daily.
Choose Your Membership Path
Full Member
$225
New Full Member
$175
Early Career Psychologist
$130
associate Member
$100
Academic/Scientific Member
$100
Life Member
$0
Student Member
$25
Member Testimonials
How To Join LPA
- Fill out our membership application form
- Select your appropriate membership level
- Enter your payment information
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I renew my membership?
When does my membership expire?
Can I upgrade my membership level?
What if my employment status changes mid-year?
How do I join interest groups?
Interest Groups
Connect with colleagues who share your professional interests through our specialized Interest Groups. These dynamic communities meet both virtually and in-person, offering:
- Regular Zoom meetings
- In-person gatherings at LPA conferences
- Specialized discussion forums
- Peer consultation and networking
- Free membership for all LPA members
Once you’re a member, you can join any interest group through your member portal at no additional cost.
Current Interest Groups
Psychotherapy Interest Group
Jeffry Luria
School Psychology Interest Group
George Hebert
Academic/Scientific Interest Group
Amanda Raines
