VAPS Committees

The VAPS Executive Committee consists of four elected officers (President, Past President, Secretary and Treasurer), all VAPS committee chairs, a Member-at-Large and the Division 39 Liason. The committee meets quarterly to review reports and coordinat...

The goals of the Membership Committee include recruiting and welcoming new members as well as retaining current members. The Membership Committee Chairperson is often the first contact that a potential member has with VAPS. In this role the Chair...

The Bylaws Committee has been created to thoroughly review and revise the existing VAPS bylaws. The bylaws which were drafted and adopted over ten years ago were done so at a time when VAPS restructured to have an elected Executive Committee, wit...

The VAPS Applied Psychoanalysis Committee was founded by Mina Levinsky-Wohl during her VAPS presidency in 2007. The Mission of the VAPS Applied Psychoanalysis committee is to promote the use of psychoanalytic understanding to art, music, literature, d...

The Education Committee’s goals are to promote educative psychoanalytic programs which reflect the broad range of interests of our membership. We gather suggestions and requests for programs and speakers and present these to the Executive Committee, w...

The VAPS Website Committee was founded in September of 2018. The purpose of the Committee is to collect and discuss ideas for ways that our website can best represent the VAPS organization and offer information and services to the community. This com...

The mission of the Research Committee is to provide...