NJPA MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

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Be an active member in NJPA and help advance professional psychology!

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS and SERVICES:

♦  Consultation with Central Office staff and NJPA's Director of Professional Affairs including ethical issues, legal issues and resources, legislation and regulations, Medicare, insurance, and business practices.
♦  Receive our weekly email, the "Friday Update", containing important information such as regulations, insurance, and recent court cases.
♦  Consult the NJPA Membership Directory and Handbook for such important information as Board of Examiners Psychology Regulations, APA  Ethical Principles, the ERISA Loophole, ERISA Statement for Third Party Payors, Peer Review Fact Sheet, Duty to Warn Law, Hospital Privileges Law, Attempted Suicide Reporting Requirements, NJ State Parity Law, Prompt Payment Law, Temporary Disability Certification, Guidelines for Reporting  Child Abuse, HIPAA Compliance, and other helpful resource information organized in one manual and updated biennially.
♦  Subscription to the NJ Psychologist, NJPA's quarterly professional journal , providing in-depth special sections on issues such as custody, trauma, autism, aging, dealing with the difficult patient, legal matters, research, men's/women's concerns, and psychopharmacology, to name a few.
♦  Participate in the Members Only interactive listserv allowing discussion with other NJPA members on a wide variety of subjects of a psychological nature.
♦  Access to the exclusive Members Only section on the NJPA website, www.PsychologyNJ.org
♦  Licensed NJPA members may join the Statewide Referral Service for patient referrals or may use the service as a resource to obtain the names of colleagues for therapy referrals or supervision.  The Central Office provides thousands of referrals to consumers each year.
♦ NJPA members, along with their families and employees, are eligible to enroll in a variety of health insurance plans at competitive group rates.  Dental, Life, Disability, and Long Term Care Insurance are also available.
♦ State and Federal Advocacy with legislators, regulators, and business and industry for quality comprehensive mental health care.
♦  Receive newsletters providing the latest in legal, regulatory, and clinical developments.
♦  Attend the Spring and Fall Conferences and participate in Continuing Education workshops at member rates.

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