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2007 State Leadership Conference (Washington, DC)

Ohio Women in Psychology

2006 State Leadership Conference (Washington, DC)

L-R Above:

OSU Psychology Graduate Student Nichole Wood-Barcalow meets with Sarah Perz in Congresswoman Kaptur's Office
Cathy McDaniels Wilson, PhD, OPA Diversity Committee Chair, and Carol Johnson, PhD, OPA President
OPAGS Chair-elect Krystin Davis and Chair Katie Golden
APAGS Advocacy Coordinating Team (ACT) Chair Nichole Wood-Barcalow poses in front of the Capitol
Dr. Jim Mulick of Columbus Children's Hospital and Lindsay Vogtsberger of Congressman Tiberi's (12th district) office
Dr. Erica Stovall-White (OPA Diversity Delegate), Dr. Bobbie Celeste (OPA Director of Professional Affairs), Dr. Norman Anderson (APA CEO), Dr. Cathy McDaniels Wilson (OPA Diversity Committee Chair), and Jane Hamilton (OPAGS Advocacy Co-Chair)

2004 APA Convention (Honolulu, HI)

Ohio Federation Resiliency Ring - May 11, 2004

David Hayes, PhD, ABPP is awarded Federal Advocacy Award - 2004 State Leadership Conference (SLC) in Washington D.C.

Ohio Health Day 2004

2003 APA Convention (Toronto, Canada)

Visiting Psychologist

Gainiya Tazhina, visiting psychologist from Kazakhstan, spent the day with OPA staff members in March.

2003 State Leadership Conference


OPAGS is the first student chapter to receive the APAGS SPPA of the Year Award. Congratulations! Accepting the $1,500 prize money is OPA Executive Director Michael Ranney MPA, APAGS President Chris Loftis MS, OPAGS President Briget Lanktree MA, Division 31 President Jeff Barnett PsyD, and Ohio APAGS State Advocacy Coordinator Nichole Wood-Barcalow MA.	OPA’s APA Representative David Hayes, PhD, role plays in preparation for meetings on Capitol Hill with colleagues Leeann Jorgensen, PhD, LP, Minnesota Federal Advocacy Coordinator (FAC), center, and Darla Burnett, PhD, Louisiana FAC.

The OPA delegation enjoys dinner at State Leadership Conference 2003 in Washington, D.C.


OPA Executive Director Michael Ranney, MPA, OPA Director of Professional Affairs Bobbie Celeste, PhD, State Representative Joyce Beatty, PhD, and OPA President-Elect Jim Brush, PhD.	Ohio APAGS State Advocacy Coordinator Nichole Wood-Barcalow, OPAGS President Briget Lanktree, OPA Past-President Vanessa Jensen, PsyD, and OPA President Alice Randolph, EdD.	Thomas DeWall CAE, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Executive Director, and Johanna DeStefano, PhD sit with OPA’s BOPN Representative and Education Committee Chair Dick Rynearson, PhD, (toasting the great events) with his wife Tamara Rynearson, MBA.	OPAGS members Briget Lanktree, MA, Nichole Wood-Barcalow, MA and and Pennsylvania APAGS State Advocacy Coordinator Kenneth McGuire.