Frequently Asked Questions
Thank you for your interest in the BPA! Below, we have listed questions the BPA receives most frequently, along with their respective answers. If you have an inquiry or question that is not listed, please send an email to BPA Public Affairs.

How do I contact BPA?

How do I find a Black Psychiatrist?

How do I become a member?

What are membership requirements?

I have a general psychiatric question, or a question about a specific psychiatric condition.

I'd like to make an appointment to see a BPA doctor.

I'd like to share a clinical experience, compliment or concern.

How do I get information on applying for a fellowship/residency at BPA?

GENERAL

Q: Where can I get a general overview of BPA?

Q: Who should become a member?

Q: Why is there a need for the BPA?

Q: What is the purpose and mission of the BPA?

Q: Why should I be a member?

NEWS

Q: I am a member of the media, and I'd like talk with someone about a story idea.

PEOPLE

Q: How do I find the contact information for members of the BPA?

Q: How do I find a Black Psychiatrists or someone who is knowledgeable regarding cultural issues?

THE BPA WEB SITE

Q: I have a question or comment about the BPA web site.

Q: I want to report a broken or dead link on the BPA web site.

OTHER

Q: My question or comment doesn't fit any other category.