The North Carolina Psychological Association (NCPA) is the psychologist's go-to resource for professional development, consultation, and peer support.  Examples include: 

• Facilitating contacts with the professional community of psychologists across NC
• Providing a platform for communication between members via listservs
• Providing continuing education opportunities (at a reduced cost!) that meet the requirements for the NC Psychology Board – including full- and half-day conferences and Lunchtime Learning hours
• Offering consultations for ethical and legal questions 
• Communicating with psychologists on NCPA issues via the Monday Minute email blast (this includes updates to issues related to insurance companies and lobbying)
• Keeping NC psychologists in touch with news from the NC Psychology Board
• Monitoring NC State government regarding issues affecting psychology and mental health (and helping to facilitate lobbying efforts)
• Advocating on behalf of psychology with NC state government
• Keeping members abreast of public and private insurance concerns
• Advocating on behalf of psychologists with public and private insurance companies
• Providing a pathway for involvement at the State level via relevant committees
• Providing opportunities for psychologist to “give back” to psychology at the State level