APA members are invited to join a LinkedIn group exclusively for them and connect with their APA colleagues worldwide. LinkedIn is a free online professional networking service.With almost 1,000 members, the group has become the “go-to” place for psychiatry networking, mentoring, and discussing breaking news in the field. There are more than 30 discussions taking place now. Group members will receive updates on APA member benefits and information on upcoming APA meetings and other events.
To join the APA group on LinkedIn, go to http://www.linkedin.com/ and conduct a “Group” search for the “American Psychiatric Association.” If you have any questions about the group or sign up, contact Neila Ariasaif in the APA Membership Department at nariasaif@psych.org or (703) 907-7362. For additional information on APA member benefits, go to www.psych.org/MainMenu/MembersCorner.aspx.