Welcome

About us

The Essex-Union County Association of Psychologists (EUCAP) is an organization of psychologists who live and/or work in the Essex and Union County region of New Jersey. EUCAP is an affiliate of the New Jersey Psychological Association (NJPA). Members include licensed psychologists in private practice, those with psychology permits or practicing psychology without licenses but in exempt settings, psychology professors, and graduate psychology students.

Purposes

EUCAP's purposes include: Promoting and supporting psychology as a profession, Supporting NJPA in its mission, purposes and programs, Educating and encouraging EUCAP members to support the political, legislative, and ethical initiatives of NJPA and the American Psychological Association (APA), Promoting the science of psychology as a means of enhancing human welfare, Providing continuing education programs for psychologists, Fostering amiable relationships among psychologists and members of other professions, Engaging in other business and professional activities, including those that are calculated, directly or indirectly, to promote the interests of the organization and its members, and Reaching out to the general community and providing services of benefit to those who seek our help.

Benefits and Opportunities

EUCAP membership facilitates professional activities in many different ways that address both personal and professional needs. Meetings include presentations on clinical and practice issues, and allow for networking and socializing with colleagues. As a small, member-friendly organization we offer several events and activities for colleagues and guests.

EUCAP invites all members to attend social and professional meetings and events, join committees, and participate in projects pertinent to practice concerns. Other benefits include receipt of regular news updates and action alerts, website access, and publication of individual practice information in a biannual directory.

All members have the opportunity to help shape the organization to better meet our needs and goals. We encourage members to participate actively in EUCAP by joining a committee, offering ideas for programs and projects, and becoming a member of the Executive Board, in addition to attending meetings.