What We Do

The purpose of MPA is to advance psychology as a science and a profession by contributing to scientific knowledge in psychology; disseminating this knowledge through education of the public as well as MPA’s membership; and applying this knowledge through professional practice to promote health and human welfare.

Advocacy

MPA strives to advance psychology as both a science and a profession, while also promoting equitable and responsible treatment for mental health conditions and concerns within the state.

Education

MPA serves as an educational resource for disseminating knowledge about the mental health needs and concerns in our state through public education and membership engagement.

Promotion

MPA encourages contributing to the scientific knowledge base in psychology and to applying this knowledge through professional practice to promote health and human welfare.

Empowering Mississippi through the power of psychology and MPA's leadership

The purpose of MPA is to advance psychology as a science and a profession by contributing to scientific knowledge in psychology; disseminating this knowledge through education of the public as well as MPA’s membership; and applying this knowledge through professional practice to promote health and human welfare.

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