The American Psychiatric Association recognizes members who have consistently contributed to the psychiatry and the work of the APA through the membership designations of Fellow and Distinguished Fellow of the APA. These designations must be applied for , and are awarded after consideration of an individual member’s work over time.

All members of the Utah Psychiatric Association are encouraged to apply for these honors when appropriate. For more information about Fellowship, Distinguished Fellowship, and the application processes. see the APA’s site, here.