Awards
 


The National Register offers 2 awards:


The A.M. Wellner, PhD, Distinguished Career Award
Deadline for Applications: May 1, 2013

This award is named in honor of the NR's first Executive Officer, Alfred M. Wellner, Ph.D. This is the highest honor bestowed on a Registrant by the National Register to commemorate numerous and significant contributions to psychology during a distinguished career. The recipient receives a plaque and an award citation in The Register Report. To apply for this award, you must be currently credentialed by the National Register of Health Service Psychologists, have more than 10 years of post-doctoral experience, and submit the following materials by email.

  • a current CV
  • a nomination letter describing the Registrant's career achievements in psychology and how these achievements support the mission, vision, and values of the National Register. The National Register Awards Committee is interested in outstanding achievement in areas such as:
    • jurisdictional or federal advocacy
    • teaching and/or training psychology students
    • ethics and standards for psychological practice
    • design of a psychology based program

Learn more about Wellner Award winners:

Previous Winners:

  • George Stricker, PhD
  • Sonya A. Adamo, PsyD
  • Cynthia Belar, PhD
  • Maie Kreegipuu, MSc
  • Sherry Lynne Hamby, PhD
  • Maureen Therese Hannah, PhD
  • Larry C. James, PhD
  • School Psychology Program at the University of Wisconsin at Madison
  • Milton F. Shore, PhD
  • Carl N. Zimet, PhD
  • Peter E. Nathan, PhD
  • Rachel Hare-Mustin, PhD
  • Paula Altman Fuld, PhD

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The Judy E. Hall, PhD, Early Career Psychologist Award
Deadline for Applications: May 1, 2013

This award, named in honor of NR's Executive Officer since 1990, is awarded annually to a Registrant with less than 10 years of post-doctoral experience. The intent of this award is to support a specific project which is relevant to the mission, vision, and values of the National Register, including:

  • credentialing psychologists
  • promoting credentialed psychologists to consumers
  • providing distinction and value to Registrants
  • guiding psychology students toward credentialing
  • enhancing psychologists' contributions to integrated healthcare
  • facilitating the identification of qualified psychologists in the global community

Note: Proposals to use the award stipend to pay the Registrant for private practice fee for services are not eligible.

The recipient receives a plaque, a check for $1,500, and an award citation in The Register Report. To apply for this award, please submit the following materials by email.

  • a current CV
  • a one-page application letter describing your specific expertise and how it relates to the proposed project
  • a one-page project proposal, including a specific description of the project, use of finances, timetables, and expected outcomes

Applications for this award will be evaluated on the following criteria:

  • the project's relevance to the National Register mission, vision, and values
  • the feasibility of the project
  • the applicant's expertise in the area of the proposed project

Learn more about Hall Award winners:

Molly S. Clark, PhD, on the Judy E. Hall, PhD, Early Career Psychologist Award

 

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