Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent Practice: Paula E. Hartman-Stein

The Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent Practice is intended to recognize outstanding independent practitioners in psychology. The award is given to a psychologist working in an area of clinical specialization, health services provision, or consulting, and services provided to any patient population or professional clientele in an independent setting. The 2018 recipient is Paula E. Hartman-Stein, "for her exceptional leadership in the field, and for making an impact that has led to positive outcomes in the health and well-being of older adults." Her award citation, biography, and a selected bibliography are presented here. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2018 APA, all rights reserved).