The American Psychological Association (APA), headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the world’s largest association of psychologists, representing over 157,000 members across 54 subfields. It advances psychology as a science, a profession, and a vehicle for human welfare through research, education, publications, and mental‑health initiatives. APA’s extensive network—comprising 60 state, territorial, and Canadian provincial affiliates—enables it to influence policy, set professional standards, and disseminate cutting‑edge knowledge to clinicians, educators, and researchers alike. Its mission is to create, communicate, and apply psychological science to improve society and individuals’ lives. Internships at APA offer emerging professionals the chance to contribute to this global mission while gaining hands‑on experience in a leading research and advocacy organization.
We are currently accepting applications for a part-time, paid internship (15-20 hours per week) starting ASAP after hire or by June 2025 and ending in December 2025.
The American Psychological Association (APA), headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the world’s largest association of psychologists, representing over 157,000 members across 54 subfields. It advances psychology as a science, a profession, and a vehicle for human welfare through research, education, publications, and mental‑health initiatives. APA’s extensive network—comprising 60 state, territorial, and Canadian provincial affiliates—enables it to influence policy, set professional standards, and disseminate cutting‑edge knowledge to clinicians, educators, and researchers alike. Its mission is to create, communicate, and apply psychological science to improve society and individuals’ lives. Internships at APA offer emerging professionals the chance to contribute to this global mission while gaining hands‑on experience in a leading research and advocacy organization.
Internships at APA