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The Kentucky Psychological Association has represented the interests of psychologists in the Commonwealth of Kentucky since 1932.  Voting members include doctoral and master's level psychology professionals with a variety of training experiences and work placements.  Affiliate members include students (from undergraduate through the post-doctoral year) and out-of-state psychology professionals.  Allied health professionals may join as a KPA Supporter.  To learn more about the benefits of membership or to join online, click here.

The Association has developed a strong voice in Frankfort on issues of practice and regulation, inclusion of mental health services in health care reform, and advocacy for services for the mentally ill.  KPA has played a leadership role in developing coalitions with other professions, agencies, and advocates to provide greater coordination of services and public education on mental health issues. Click here to keep reading. 

2024 Featured Presentation 

Implications of Personality Differences for Psychotherapy and Supervision, 6.0 CE 
Presented by Nancy McWilliams, Ph.D. 
Live in Louisville, KY Friday, April 26, 2024

Appreciating the implications of personality differences for clinical and supervisory work has been a central concern for psychotherapists since the early part of the twentieth century. Everyone has a personality, whether or not it can be considered pathological...

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KPA Members in the News

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