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Marin County Psychological Association(MCPA)
Membership Application

Membership Categories and Qualifications

Please determine your membership below. Applicants enter membership at the highest level for which they are qualified; pre-doctoral students enrolled in a graduate psychology program may enter at the Student Member level. Click here to Download and complete the application with the appropriate membership level checked. Return with your membership fee to:

Daniel Kalb, Ph.D.
Membership Chair, MCPA
600 Professional Center Drive, #621
Novato, CA 94947
(415) 898-9015 x525

Full Members: 

Members are entitled to vote, hold office on the Board of Directors, and chair a standing committee.  Members must be primarily engaged in the advancement of psychology as a science and as a profession, and meet the following qualifications:

  1. A doctoral degree based in part on a psychological dissertation conferred by a graduate school whose graduates are eligible to apply for licensure in psychology by the Board of Psychology   OR
  2. A psychologist’s license issued by the State of California   AND
  3. The applicant is engaged in professional work that is primarily psychological in nature

Annual dues: 
Members who both work and live in Marin County: $75
Members who live in Marin but work outside of the county, or work in Marin but live outside the county: $45
In the first year of licensure, fees are discounted:  $40


Associate Members: 

Associates hold all the privileges of membership except the right to vote, hold office on the Board of Directors, or chair a standing committee.  Associates who become eligible for full membership according to the above qualifications must automatically advance to Full Member status.  Associates are interested in the advancement of psychology as a science and as a profession, and meet the following qualifications:

  1. Completion of at least two years of graduate work in psychology   OR
  2. A Master’s degree in psychology  AND
  3. The applicant is engaged in professional work that is primarily psychological in nature.

Annual dues:  $45


Student Members: 

Student members hold all the privileges of membership except the right to vote, hold office on the Board of Directors, or chair a standing committee.  Student members are graduate students, unlicensed post-doctoral applicants and those preparing for licensure in the field of psychology.

Annual dues:  $20 (First Year: Free)


Emeritus Members:  

Emeritus members are entitled to vote, hold office on the Board of Directors, and chair a standing committee.  They have been members of MCPA for at least ten years and have reached the age of 65 and are retired.

Annual dues:  $15

To download an application, click here.