By Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
Following the 2024 CoA fall meeting, the Commission is happy to announce this year’s chairs:
- Chair, Janay Sander, PhD: Sander joined the CoA in 2020, and was the commission’s associate chair of quality assurance in 2024. She is currently a professor and director of the doctoral program in school psychology at Ball State University.
- Associate chair, program review, Nicole Torrence, PhD: Torrence joined the CoA in 2021. She is currently an internship training director at the San Francisco VA Health Care System, as well as an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
- Associate chair, quality assurance, Doug Peterson, PhD: Peterson joined the CoA in 2021. He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of South Dakota.
Congratulations to these commissioners! We look forward to seeing what these chairs have in store for the next year.

