About us

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.