{"id":292,"date":"2023-11-07T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2025-11-09T14:15:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T14:15:05","slug":"psychologist-association-appoints-new-board-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/archives\/292","title":{"rendered":"Psychologist association appoints new board members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>TTAP New Executive Board from Left to Right: Public Relations Officer Greisy Gonzalez, Treasurer Tiffany George, President Kelly Mc Farlane, Immediate Past President Charles Collier, Secretary Victoria Siewnarine-Geelalsingh and Assistant Secretary Gervan Arneaud.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The Trinidad and Tobago Association of Psychologists (TTAP) has elected six new executive board members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement on Monday, TTAP said elections were held on October 29 and the successful candidates were elected through a voting process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new board members are: president Kelly McFarlane, <em>[immediate past president]<\/em> Charles Collier, secretary Victoria Siewnarine-Geelalsingh, assistant secretary Gervan Arneaud, treasurer Tiffany George and public relations representative Greisy Gonzalez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McFarlane, speaking at the inauguration ceremony, said, &#8220;I am humbled to serve as your president, and I am excited about the journey that lies ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Together, we can strengthen our profession, elevate the importance of psychological well-being, and contribute to a healthier, more compassionate society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Let us remain committed to the principles of empathy, science, solidarity, duty, and collaboration that have always been at the core of our field and our association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Thank you for your trust, and I look forward to working with each of you to ensure a bright and inclusive future for psychology and for those whose lives we touch.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TTAP provides resources, professional development opportunities and support to its members. The association collaborates with stakeholders, government agencies and the public to address mental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>[Correction &#8211; &#8220;vice president&#8221; changed to &#8220;immediate past president&#8221;]<br>Credit \u2013&nbsp;<\/em>Newsday Newspaper, (newsday.co.tt)<br><strong>See the original article&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsday.co.tt\/2023\/11\/07\/psychologist-association-appoints-new-board-members\/?fbclid=IwAR2LCLzAiKWxthcj83Q1nQcxHyYvtFZl1pXwTLXh2dZ%E2%80%A6\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TTAP New Executive Board from Left to Right: Public Relations Officer Greisy Gonzalez, Treasurer Tiffany George, President Kelly Mc Farlane, Immediate Past President Charles Collier, Secretary Victoria Siewnarine-Geelalsingh and Assistant Secretary Gervan Arneaud.&nbsp; The Trinidad and Tobago Association of Psychologists (TTAP) has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mental-health-care","category-press-release","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":769,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologytt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}