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Active Duty or Retired Uniformed Psychiatrists

  1. Apply for the appropriate membership through the APA.
    Attending Psychiatrists - Click Here
    Residents and Fellows - Click Here
  2. At the top of the application be sure to select Society Uniformed Services Psychiatry (SUSP) as your District Branch. Note: This may auto-select for the branch corresponding to the state in which you reside so double check to make sure SUSP is selected on the application before final submission.
  3. The SUSP Council will review your application for approval. Applicants must be active duty or retired military or public health service psychiatrists.
  4. Introduce yourself to the community via our forums.


Medical Students

  1. Apply for medical student membership through the APA.
    Medical Students - Click Here
  2. Once you have submitted your application and opted into district branch communication*, please email admin@susp.org with the date of your application, your APA ID number, your name, address, medical school, and contact information. 

Medical Students are only officially eligible for APA membership at the national level and cannot be full voting members of a district branch, like SUSP. We will be pleased to add you to the SUSP contact database and grant you website credentials. 


*Please visit our Medical Student Information page for resources and to learn more about the process of joining SUSP.


Reservists or National Guard Members

  1. Apply for membership through the APA and your local state district branch.
  2. Click Here to Apply for Affiliate Membership
  3. For Drilling Reservists and National Guard Members Affiliate Membership is FREE for the first year and $20 annually thereafter.

Please contact admin@susp.org for more information regarding membership.

 

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US & Canadian members: When you apply to the APA, your home address or preferred mailing address may automatically determine your District Branch affiliation for you.

If you would like to change your District Branch to SUSP please contact us at admin@susp.org and we can assist you in doing so.

 

 

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