ACLP annual awards are presented to individuals for meritorious contributions to consultation-liaison psychiatry, or for outstanding service to the Academy. The awards are presented at the Academy's annual meeting in November.
- Eleanor and Thomas P. Hackett Memorial Award, the Academy's highest honor, is presented to an individual for outstanding achievement in consultation-liaison psychiatry.
- Wayne Katon Research Award recognizes a currently active researcher in the field of psychopathology in the medically ill.
- Don R. Lipsitt Award for Achievement in Collaborative Care, established in 2014, recognizes an individual who has demonstrated excellence and innovation in the integration of mental health with other medical care through collaborative care.
- Award of Special Recognition is awarded to individuals for outstanding service to the field on a local or national level.
- Distinguished Service Award is conferred on Academy members for extraordinary, or long and meritorious service to the Academy, or of notable contributions that have made lasting advances for the Academy or for C-L Psychiatry. It is not awarded annually.
- Dlin/Fischer Clinical Research Award is presented for the best paper submitted for presentation at the annual meeting. There is no application process; rather, authors of the papers that were scored the highest by the annual meeting committee are invited to compete for the award.
- ACLP Foundation Research Professor Program consists of two objectives: funding a preeminent research leader to lecture at the upcoming annual meeting, and funding the mentorship by the selected professor of emerging early career researchers in the field.
- Dorfman Journal Paper Awards, named after Wilfred Dorfman, the founding editor of our journal, the Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (previously titled, Psychosomatics), are presented for the best articles published annually in categories of reviews, original papers, and case reports. Papers are judged on composition and writing, significance of findings, and innovation.
- Best Poster and Best Trainee Poster Awards — posters are judged and awarded at the annual meeting.
- Stoudemire Innovations in Education Award is given to an individual or individuals who has/have developed/led a creative educational program in the area of C-L Psychiatry directed at any level, from medical students to board-certified physicians, that is outstanding by virtue of its innovation and impact.
- Visiting Professorship Program allows an institution to receive a one- to three-day visit from an Academy member to promote the understanding and practice of C-L psychiatry. The award is presented based on evidence of the value or impact of the visit, the qualifications of the professor, and the completeness of the application form.
- Webb Fellowship Program fosters the career development and leadership potential of advanced residents and fellows in consultation-liaison psychiatry.
- Trainee Travel Grants are given to a limited number of medical students, residents, or medical fellows to help offset the cost of attending the Academy's annual meeting. The dollar amount and number of awards are determined by the Board of Directors each year.
- Academy Fellowship (FACLP) is bestowed upon Academy members who manifest active participation in the ACLP and have made exemplary contributions to the field of consultation-liaison psychiatry as educators, researchers, or administrators.