The Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) is a national organization that represents psychologists in Canada. Founded in 1939, its mission is to promote the advancement, development, and application of psychology in the country. The CPA provides resources, support, and advocacy for psychologists, ensuring that they can effectively contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities. The CPA also publishes several academic journals, hosts conferences, and offers professional development opportunities for its members. By fostering collaboration among psychologists, the organization aims to enhance the understanding of psychological science and practice, ultimately benefiting society as a whole.