CPA’s 40th Annual Convention

Thursday November 5th, Evening Virtually &

Friday, November 6th, 2026, In Person

At Yale West Convention Center

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Grace Kong, Ph.D., Researcher and Policy Leader in the Prevention of Adolescent Addiction Behaviors

Convention Details & Registration

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As the premier event for psychologists and researchers in the region, CPA’s Annual Convention draws over 200 attendees from across the state. The event offers a unique opportunity to network with key decision-makers in the field and showcase your products and services to a highly engaged audience.

We offer several sponsorship opportunities for your company, including:

– Exhibitor Booth: Display your products and services, and network with attendees by setting up an exhibitor booth at the event.

– Sponsorship Packages: Choose from various sponsorship packages that offer a range of benefits, including breakfast, lunch, coffee, and social hour sponsorship, acknowledgement, and logo placement.

– Advertising Opportunities: Promote your brand through various advertising options, including event program ads and email marketing.

Our sponsorship packages are designed to fit your budget and marketing objectives. By sponsoring the CPA Annual Convention, you will be supporting the professional development of psychologists and mental health professionals while increasing your brand awareness.

Sponsor Application Form

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Poster Presentation Applications

The Connecticut Psychological Association (CPA), invites students and researchers to submit poster presentation proposals for CPA’s 2026 Convention. Our Poster Session will take place on Friday, November 6th, 2026 during our in-person conference at Yale Campus West Conference Center. Please distributed widely among your networks!

The CPA Convention is an esteemed gathering of professionals and scholars in the field of psychology, offering an excellent platform for the exchange of knowledge, research findings, and networking opportunities. We are excited to welcome your valuable contributions to this event, and we believe your work can greatly enrich the conference experience.

POSTER Submission Application

All proposals must be submitted using the electronic application form below. You will be prompted to log in to Google to upload required documents.

Proposals DUE: September 25th, 2026.

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If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the submission process, please do not hesitate to contact our Convention Chair, Dr. Stephanie Pennington at stephanielpennington@gmail.com or info@connpsych.org. Please note that Board members are volunteers, and responses may not be immediate.

Submission Guidelines

We invite you to submit your poster presentation proposals, which should align with psychology related themes and topics. Please ensure that your submission includes the following:

1. Title: A clear title for your presentation.

2. Abstract: An concise abstract (50 words) summarizing your research and its significance.

3. Author Information: Names, affiliations, and contact information for all contributing authors.

4. Learning Objectives: Three clear and measurable learning objectives that attendees can expect to achieve by viewing your poster.

5. Research Citations: Provide three research citations (dated within the last 10 years) that support or inform your work.

6. Curriculum Vitae: Attach a curriculum vitae (CV) for each presenter, highlighting relevant qualifications and experience.

Important Dates

Proposal Submission Deadline: September 25th, 2026

Notification of Acceptance: October 2nd, 2026

Registration Deadline: October 23rd, 2026

Convention Registration Information

To attend the CPA Convention and present your poster, all presenters must register for the event. Registration details, fees, and further information can be found on our convention website.