My Volunteer Opportunities

New! AAPP Community Co-Leaders for 2025-2026

AAPP is seeking Community Co-Leaders for 2025-2026! AAPP Communities provide a basic infrastructure to facilitate email discussions, share resources, and interact with others in a common practice setting or of professional interest. All AAPP members are eligible to be community leaders, and those without other volunteer placements will be prioritized. Up to 2 leaders per community will be selected, pending interest. This is a great way to get involved with AAPP and to be a leader in your practice setting!

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07/06/2520Up to 6 hours over 10 monthsview | pdf

New! Seeking Session Proposals for Interprofessional Conferences on SUD, Geriatric Psych, Primary Care, and More with the Ambassador Program!

AAPP is investing in supporting member participation in targeted conferences or meetings. The Ambassador Program provides funding and support for AAPP members to present at interprofessional conferences regarding the integration of BCPPs into practice. These are intended to be introductory sessions that appeal both to audiences who are unaware of BCPPs and to audiences who need more information before adding a BCPP to the team.

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07/07/25Unspecified5 hours for proposal developmentview | pdf

New! Seeking Virtual Mental Health First Aid Instructors

The AAPP Foundation will be offerring Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) multiple times throughout 2025 and 2026 in the hybrid virtual setting. This consists of 2 hours of participant home study + 6 hours of virtual group instruction in a Zoom classroom. Virtual-certified MHFA instructors are needed! In coordination with a co-instructor, instructors will be provided with a course roster and are expected to enroll and communicate with participants as needed. Instructors will receive a small honorarium.

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07/07/2547-10 Hours Per Courseview | pdf

New! Seeking Authors for Applied Psychopharmacology Articles in Mental Health Clinician

This is an opportunity to be published in Mental Health Clinician (MHC). The Applied Psychopharmacology column benefits the field by providing clinically based articles rooted in evidence-based practices. It builds on the tradition of its predecessor, Savvy Psychopharmacology. Moreover, this allows AAPP members another avenue for publishing pertinent/emerging therapeutic topics for the MHC.

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08/05/2565 hoursview | pdf | apply

New! Apply for NIDA SUD Mentor Facilitated Training Award-Up to $10,000 Awardee Stipend Plus Mentor Stipend

AAPP is a sponsoring organization of the NIDA Mentor-Facilitated Training Awards (NIDA-MFT) which supports the development of expertise in SUD among early career investigators through the completion of a mentor-supervised project.

Goals of the Award: The goals of the award are: 1) to promote the dissemination of SUD research findings, 2) to increase utilization of evidence-based SUD treatment among healthcare providers, and 3) to facilitate the professional growth and development of future clinician leaders in SUD management.

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09/02/25Unspecifiedvariesview | pdf