Accreditation Homepage » Introduction Committee on Accreditation News Important Accreditation Dates for 2007 Accreditation Workshops 2007 CoA Membership COA Contact Information We are pleased to bring you the first edition of CoA Communications for 2007! This online newsletter is intended to inform you of actions taken during the Spring Committee on Accreditation (CoA) meeting and to provide other important information. Please contact the Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation with any questions or concerns at apaaccred, or (202) 336-5979. Introduction The CoA reviewed 96 programs during its March 29-April 1, 2007 meeting.  As of May 1, 2007 there are 900 accredited programs, including 375 doctoral programs, 477 internship programs, and 48 postdoctoral programs. Source: APA Committee on Accreditation and the Staff of the Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation. Welcome to our New CoA Members! We would like to take this opportunity to welcome the new CoA members beginning their terms of service in 2007: Pat Alexander, PhD; Ed Craighead, PhD; Tom DiLorenzo, PhD; Kelly Ducheny, PsyD; Joyce Illfelder-Kaye, PhD; Bob Knight, PhD; Bill Strein, PhD; and Eric VandeVoorde. Thank you for volunteering your time to higher education in psychology, and we look forward to working with you!	We are pleased to congratulate the following newly accredited programs: Doctoral Graduate Programs • Pacific Graduate School/Stanford Medical   School Consortium (Clinical PsyD) • Sam Houston State University (Clinical PhD) • Seattle Pacific University (Clinical PhD) Internship Programs • Casa Pacifica (Camarillo, CA) • Children’s Institute, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) • Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital & Nursing   Facility (Roosevelt Island, NY) • University of Idaho Counseling & Testing Center    (Moscow, ID) • James Madison University Counseling Center   (Harrisonburg, VA) • Ottawa Hospital (Ottawa, ON) • Royal Ottawa Health Care Group (Ottawa, ON) • State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections    (Madison, WI) Postdoctoral Programs • University of Southern California University    Center for Excellence in Developmental    Disabilities, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles   (Clinical Child) • North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health    System-Gainesville, FL (Clinical) The official listing of all accredited doctoral programs is available in the December edition of the American Psychologist. An electronic list is also available (doctoral, intern), but that listing is for informational purposes only and should not be used for official credential review.   Frequently asked Questions: • About Accreditation • Accreditation Process • Choosing a Program • Other Questions
Contact Information: To contact the Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation: Education Directorate Program Consultation and Accreditation 750 First Street NE Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202)336-5979 Fax: (202)336-5978 apaaccred