The Academy of Medical Psychology (AMP) is a professional organization that represents those interested or trained in medical psychology. Founded in 1998, AMP provides a number of membership services including: continuing education, mentoring, professional discourse, research , and advocacy for the practice of medical psychology. The members of AMP are dedicated to advancing the practice of Medical Psychology.

Medical Psychology: The practice of medical psychology involves an awareness of and training in medical, psychological, and social factors that inform a broad spectrum of services including psychological diagnosis, treatment, consulting about the use of psychotropic medications, and prescribing of psychotropic medication consistent with the scope of the practice.