Membership dues for 2023-24 can be paid now. Membership is good from September 2023 through August of 2024.
COAP membership is limited to Central Oregon psychologists, retired psychologists and residents
COAP Outstanding Central Oregon Senior Scholarship!
2023 and 2024 scholarship information below:
Please join the COAP board in congratulating the following winners of the 2023 COAP Outstanding Central Oregon Senior, our third annual scholarship program for high school seniors. We received an impressive array of applications!
For 2024 scholarship information, check back in early 2024!
Purpose of COAP
COAP serves as a vehicle for psychologists to enhance their opportunities for continued professional development and support. It serves to promote and extend the understanding and utilization of psychological science and practice in the Central Oregon region. These aims are met through quarterly board meetings and through academic, research and other professional activities that the membership deems appropriate.
COAP is a Regional affiliate of the Oregon Psychological Association (OPA)
Central Oregon Association of Psychologists (COAP) stands with the Oregon Psychological Association in its statement to affirm that Black Lives Matter. Please read OPA's statement here.
Current Board Members:

Sean Dodge, Psy.D.
Tracy Kreiling, Psy.D.
Secretary: Wendy Laakmann, Ph.D.
Treasurer: Stephanie Russell, Psy.D.
OPA Liaison: Linda Luther-Starbird, Ph.D.