CPAK is the national organization representing clinical psychologists who hold accredited post-graduate qualifications in clinical psychology.

CPAK advocates to government, professional and academic organizations, other health professions, and the public about standards of mental health practice.

CPAK supports the recognition of clinical psychology as a clearly identifiable area of expertise in mental health, promotes the identification of clinical psychologists with accredited post-graduate qualifications to enable them to be distinguished for their expertise in mental health by the public and other health professions. CPAK strongly supports and promotes the granting of specialist recognition to those clinical psychologists with accredited post-graduate qualifications and training in clinical psychology.

Representation

CPAK advocates to government, professional and academic organizations, other health professions, and the public about standards of mental health practice. CPAK also aims to promote to these bodies the benefits provided by the expertise of qualified clinical psychologists