Officers, Standing Committees, Central Office Contact & Staff

VACP is the parent organization of the Virginia Psychological Association

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

STANDING COMMITTEES

INTERNAL FOCUS:

Continuing Education: Ridjie Chery, Ph.D., Chair; Paul Dukarm, Ph.D., Debra Japzon Gillum, Ph.D., Joanna Yost, Ph.D.

Membership: Alexis Zornitta, Ph.D., Chair

Publication:  Jeremy Walden, Psy.D. Chair; Robin Haight, Psy.D., Stephanie Nevin, Psy.D.

Diversity: Mona Abuhamda, Psy.D., Chair

EXTERNAL FOCUS:

Health Care Benefits: Jennifer Morgan, Psy.D., Chair; J. D. Ball, Ph.D., ABPP, Jennifer Flaherty, Ph.D., Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D. (ex-officio), Bo Keeney (ex-officio)

Legislative: Sonal Pancholi Doran, Psy.D., Chair; Heather Bruschwein, Psy.D., Anna Lucca, Ph.D., Alicia Meyer, Ph.D., Jennifer Morgan, Psy.D., Laurentia Ruby, Psy.D

Key Psychological Network (KPN) Subcommittee

Political Action Subcommittee: Heather Bruschwein, Psy.D., Chair

Professional Issues and Ethics: Edward A. Peck, III, Ph.D., Chair; Kathrin Hartmann, Ph.D., Alan McFarland, Ph.D., Ronnie Zuessman, Ph.D.

Regulatory Policy: Jennifer M. Morgan, Psy.D., Chair; Robert S. Falk, Ph.D., Alicia Meyer, Ph.D. (ex-officio)

EXECUTIVE:

Budget and Finance: Kim Penberthy, Ph.D., ABBP, Chair; Members: 2 pending appointment per By-laws

Bylaws and Policy Review: Bruce Sellars, Psy.D., ABPP, Chair

Nominations, Elections and Awards: Bruce Sellars, Psy.D., ABPP, Chair; Jennifer M. Morgan, Psy.D., Laurentia Ruby, Ph.D.

Personnel: vacant 

Federal Advocacy Coordinator Task Force: Leslie Greenberg, Ph.D.

REGIONAL ACADEMY PRESIDENTS

Northern Virginia: Laurentia Ruby, Ph.D.

Tidewater: Ridjie Chery, Ph.D.

To contact any committee member, you may either use the Find a Clinical Psychologist search on this website or contact the VACP office to get the appropriate contact information.

Voting members of the Board of Directors are the Officers, members at large, and presidents of regional academies.

Standing Committee Chairs are non-voting, but are invited to attend and participate at called meetings of the Board. The Executive Director is an ex officio (non-voting) member of the Board of Directors.

If you would like to volunteer for a committee, please contact us.

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