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On Friday, October 26, OPA honored its
members who have made significant contributions to the profession.
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Carol Johnson, PhD, received the Past President’s Plaque for her presidential leadership during the 2005-06 membership year.
Mary Miller Lewis, PhD, was awarded the Certificate of Appreciation for her work as Public Interest Committee Chair. Dr. Miller Lewis has initiated many mental health projects in this role.
Catherine Golden, MS, was named the Outstanding Graduate Student for her leadership in OPAGS and at Ohio University.
WCPO Cincinnati, Channel 9, received an Achievement Award for Public Interest for reporting on the Anthem Insurance cuts for psychologists.
Theresa Lengerich, PsyD, was awarded the Achievement Award for Public Interest for alerting the media about the psychological cuts from Anthem.
Denise Brenner, director of operations and member services, was given the Special Projects Award for her work on the first printed OPA membership directory in 10 years.
Michael Ranney, MPA, received the President’s Award for his help and guidance to OPA Past President David Hayes.
The Ethics Committee was named the Outstanding Committee of the Year.
James Werth, PhD, was given the Outstanding Psychologist Award for his career at the University of Akron and leadership within OPA.
Elizabeth Swenson, PhD, JD, was awarded the Distinguished Contribution to the Profession of Psychology for her work with APA and OPA.
Nabil El-Ghoroury, PhD, received the Achievement in Public Interest for speaking to reporters in Spanish after the Virginia Tech shootings.
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