🧠 APA Psychologist Locator Directory Scraper

🚀 Export APA Psychologist Locator results in seconds. Name, address, phone, specialties, populations served, insurance, languages, website, by location.

🕒 Last updated: 2026-05-29 · 📊 13 fields per record · American Psychological Association · Licensed US psychologists

The APA Psychologist Locator Scraper turns the American Psychological Association public directory into a clean dataset. Pass a ZIP code, city, or state, and filter by specialty and population.

Coverage spans APA-member psychologists who have opted into the public locator across the US.

🎯 Target Audience	💡 Primary Use Cases
🏥 Healthcare networks	Build provider lists
📊 Researchers	Map provider density
💼 Insurance ops	Network adequacy reviews
🤝 Referral services	Match patients to providers

📋 What the APA Locator Scraper does

• Calls the APA Psychologist Locator public search.
• Paginates up to maxItems.
• Normalizes name, address, phone, specialties, populations, insurance, languages, website.
• Exports to CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, HTML.

💡 Why it matters: The APA locator is the most authoritative US psychologist directory. Bulk export is not provided publicly.

🎬 Full Demo

🚧 Coming soon.

⚙️ Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
location	string	No	ZIP, city, or state.
maxItems	integer	No	Free: 10. Paid: up to 1M.
specialty	string	No	Specialty slug.
population	enum	No	children, adolescents, adults, seniors, families, couples.
radiusMiles	integer	No	Default 25.

Example 1:

{ "location": "10001", "specialty": "anxiety", "maxItems": 50 }

Example 2:

{ "location": "Los Angeles, CA", "population": "children", "radiusMiles": 50, "maxItems": 100 }

⚠️ Good to Know: Only APA members who opt into the public locator appear. This is the same data shown on locator.apa.org.

📊 Output

Field	Type	Description
👤 name	string	Psychologist name.
🏠 address	string	Street address.
🌆 city	string	City.
🗺️ state	string	State.
📮 zip	string	ZIP code.
📞 phone	string	Phone.
🧠 specialties	string	Specialties.
👥 populations	string	Populations served.
💳 insurance	string	Insurance accepted.
🗣️ languages	string	Languages.
🌐 website	string	Provider website.
🔗 url	string	APA profile URL.
🕒 scrapedAt	string	Fetch time.
❌ error	string	Errors.

Sample record:

{
  "name": "Dr. John Doe, PhD",
  "address": "200 W 57th St Suite 1200",
  "city": "New York",
  "state": "NY",
  "zip": "10019",
  "phone": "(212) 555-0199",
  "specialties": "Anxiety, Depression, Trauma",
  "populations": "Adults, Seniors",
  "insurance": "Aetna, Cigna, BCBS",
  "languages": "English, French",
  "website": "https://drdoe.com",
  "url": "https://locator.apa.org/psychologist/12345",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-05-29T12:00:00.000Z",
  "error": null
}

✨ Why choose this Actor

| 🇺🇸 | Authoritative US psychologist roster. | | 🧠 | Specialty and population filters. | | 💳 | Insurance info when listed. | | 🛟 | Errors as clean records. | | 💾 | CSV / Excel / JSON / XML export. |

📈 How it compares to alternatives

Approach	Setup	Specialty	Insurance	Pagination
Manual	hours	partial	partial	❌
Generic dirs	hours	partial	partial	partial
This Actor	5 sec	✅	✅	✅

🚀 How to use

1. Click Try for free.
2. Enter location.
3. Optional specialty, population, radiusMiles.
4. Click Start.

💼 Business use cases

📊 Provider mapping. Track psychologist density by ZIP.

💼 Insurance ops. Audit network adequacy.

🤝 Referrals. Match patients to specialists.

🏥 Network building. Recruit providers.

🔌 Automating APA Locator Scraper

• Make, Zapier, cron, webhooks, BigQuery.

🌟 Beyond business use cases

🎓 Academic. Mental-health access research.

🧪 Personal. Find a therapist.

🤝 NGO. Map underserved areas.

🧰 Prototyping. Healthcare demo datasets.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❓ Login? No.

❓ Coverage? APA members in the US.

❓ Specialty filter? Yes.

❓ Population filter? Yes.

❓ Insurance data? When listed publicly.

❓ Pagination? Automatic.

❓ Schedule? Yes.

❓ Formats? CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, HTML.

❓ Official? No, ParseForge is independent.

❓ HIPAA? Public directory data only, no PHI.

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