Marketing Brochure for 8th Annual FSPA Conference

Elevate Fire Service Mental Health—Join Us in Pearland!

The 8th Annual Conference of the Fire Service Psychology Association is where the future of firefighter mental health is shaped. Join us October 9-10, 2025, in Pearland, Texas, for two days of groundbreaking discussions, informative and educational presentations, and powerful networking opportunities.

The theme for this year’s conference is Building Community. While the intervention domain is an important part of what psychology can bring to the fire service, FSPA is very interested in presentations from all the domains of psychology: Assessments, Industrial/Organizational, Operations (human factors), and Consultation. Thus, our conference theme, Building Community.

🚒 Why Attend?

✅ Gain insights from top professionals in psychology and fire service leadership

✅ Discover innovative, evidence-based strategies for firefighter behavioral health

✅ Engage in collaborative conversations to advance mental health standards in fire and EMS

✅ Connect with a growing movement committed to systemic change

This event isn’t just another conference—it’s a call to action. Be part of the progress. Be part of the solution.

📅 Register now and secure your spot today!

📅 🔗 https://firepsychology.org/2025-fspa-conference/

Annual Awards Program

The FSPA Awards Program is designed to recognize those fire service leaders, psychologists, and masters-level clinicians who are excelling in their roles to help “bridge the gap between professional psychology and the fire service.”

For all the details and the online portal to submit your nomination for any or all of the following awards, go to the Awards webpage, https://firepsychology.org/2024-fspa-conference/2025-fspa-award-nominations/. But hurry because the deadline for nominations closes on June 22, 2025. The award will be presented at the 8th Annual Conference of FSPA in Pearland, Texas, October 9-10, 2025.

Psychologist of the Year

Do you know of a psychologist–like the 2024 Honoree, Dr. Carla Moore of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department–who’s working in the fire service space on a departmental level or with individual firefighters and EMS personnel?

If so, wouldn’t their name look good on this year’s award from the Fire Service Psychology Association?

Fire Service Leader of the Year

Do you know of a fire service leader–They can be of any rank– who’s working in their fire department or region–Like last year’s honoree, Captain Christopher Moore–to promote mental and behavioral health services for firefighters and EMS personnel?

If so, wouldn’t their name look good on this year’s award from the Fire Service Psychology Association?

Masters-Level Clinician of the Year

Do you know of a masters-level mental health clinician (e.g., LCSW, LPP, Marriage & Family Therapist)–like our 2024 honoree, Ms. Alison Fienning–who’s working in the fire service space on a departmental level or with individual firefighters and EMS personnel?

If so, wouldn’t their name look good on this year’s award from the Fire Service Psychology Association?