Abbie BeachamProfile page
Professor
School of Dentistry
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
In addition to continuous membership in professional organizations (e.g., American Dental Education Association, American Psychological Association, Society for Health Psychology), I have served in capacities to improve training, competencies and wellbeing of Health Service Psychologists. These roles include:
• Appointed Member 2024 Presidential Taskforce American Psychological Association Society for Health Psychology Taskforce on Health Psychologist Wellbeing
• Elected Representative/Board Member – Health Psychology Representative Kentucky Psychological Association (Term 2020 – 2022)
• American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation Predoctoral and Internship Site Visitor
• Appointed member – American Psychological Association 2014 Presidential Task Force on the Patient Centered Medical Homes
I also serve as an Editorial Board member of the Journal of Wellness and as an Ad Hoc reviewer for several professional journals Additionally, I routinely accept requests for speaking engagements at conferences, interviews and in specialty podcasts.