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NCSPP Statement on Federal Loan Limitations (Public Law 119-21)
On behalf of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology (NCSPP), we express deep concern regarding the proposed federal loan limitations outlined in Public Law 119-21. As currently written, the bill caps graduate borrowing at $20,500 annually…
NCSPP Position Statement CoA Changes
April 2025 The National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology (NCSPP) expresses profound concern regarding the March 21, 2025 memorandum issued by the Chair of the APA Commission on Accreditation (CoA), which outlines the temporary suspension of accreditation…
Dr. Gilbert Newman Receives The Paul Nelson Award From CCTC
During the NCSPP 2023 Summer Meeting, Dr. Gilbert Newman was bestowed with the Paul Nelson Award from the Council of Chairs of Training Councils. Catherine Grus, Ph.D., APA Chief of Education, made an appearance to announce Dr. Newman as the…
Juneteenth Announcement
A statement from Dr. Jude Bergkamp and Dr. Konjit Page. Juneteenth marks a time for reflection and honoring the history of Black Americans in the UnitedStates. While the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, it took two more years to…
Pride Month – A Reflection and a Challenge
Following is a message from Dr. Konjit Page, Chair of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Committee. Dear NCSPP Colleagues, June marks the beginning of LGBTQ Pride in most states across the country. In thinking about sending a message to you…
NCSPP Student of Color Council Presentation at APA 2022 Convention
Dr. Jude Bergkamp along with graduate students from NCSPP delegate programs, recently presented at the APA 2022 Convention in Minneapolis. Michelle Martinez and Claudia Miranda, founders of the NCSPP Student of Color Council, with the research assistance of Ash Lonikar,…
Accreditation Operating Procedures (AOP)
Dear Colleagues, The Accreditation Operating Procedures (AOP) outline training requirements for programs at the doctoral, doctoral internship, and postdoctoral levels. Correspondent to the AOP are a set of Implementing Regulations (IRs), which are official policy documents that “elucidate, interpret and operationally define”…
Statement from NCSPP President on the Buffalo Mass Shooting
We are all left reeling from the senseless and dehumanizing racial violence of the mass shooting in Buffalo. I particularly want to extend my sympathy to our Black colleagues who once again have witnessed the murder of innocent people targeted…