Notice of Actions — American Psychological Association - Commission on Accreditation: Spring 2019

In accordance with Section 5., Confidentiality and Public Disclosure of Information, as outlined in the Accreditation Operating Procedures of the Commission on Accreditation (AOP)opens in new window   (PDF, 523KB), as well as the Secretary’s Recognition Criterion 602.26, Notification of accrediting decisions, and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Recognition Standard 11, Demonstrates Public Accountability for Performance and Transparency, the following summarizes the actions taken by the American Psychological Association’s Commission on Accreditation at its April 4-7, 2019 spring program review meeting. This list does not include actions on programs that did not receive an accreditation decision, or programs that submitted other correspondence or interim reports for review at the meeting.

A database of all currently accredited programs is available on the Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation website.

For additional information regarding periodic review, including accreditation statuses and decision options, please see Section 8 of the Accreditation Operating Procedures of the Commission on Accreditation (AOP)opens in new window   (PDF, 524KB).

Grant Initial Accreditation – Accredited, on Contingency

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Degree	Next Review
City University of New York	New York, N.Y.	Clinical	PhD	2022
University of Houston - Clear Lake	Houston, Texas	Clinical/School	PsyD	2022
Rivier University	Nashua, N.H.	Counseling/School	PsyD	2022
Rowan University	Glassboro, N.J	Clinical	PhD	2022

Reaffirm Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Degree	Next Review
Adler University	Chicago, Ill.	Clinical	PsyD	2028
Alliant International University, Sacramento	Sacramento, Calif.	Clinical	PsyD	2028
Carlow University	Pittsburgh, Penn.	Counseling	PsyD	2028
Central Michigan University	Mount Pleasant, Mich.	School	PhD	2028
University of Denver	Denver, Colo.	Counseling	PhD	2028
University of Detroit Mercy	Detroit, Mich.	Clinical	PhD	2028
George Washington University	Washington, DC	Clinical	PsyD	2021
University of Georgia	Athens, Ga.	School	PhD	2028
Iowa State University	Ames, Iowa	Counseling	PhD	2028
Loyola University Chicago	Chicago, Ill.	School	PhD	2028
Loyola University Maryland	Baltimore, Md.	Clinical	PsyD	2028
University of Maryland, College Park	College Park, Md.	Counseling	PhD	2028
University of Maryland, College Park	College Park, Md.	School	PhD	2028
University of Missouri, Columbia	Columbia, Mo.	School	PhD	2028
University of Missouri, Kansas City	Kansas City, Mo.	Clinical	PhD	2028
University of Northern Colorado	Greeley, Colo.	School	PhD	2028
Ohio University	Athens, Ohio	Clinical	PhD	2028
University of Oregon	Eugene, Oregon	Clinical	PhD	2028
Sam Houston State University	Huntsville, Texas	Clinical	PhD	2028
University of South Florida	Tampa, Fla.	School	PhD	2027
Tennessee State University	Nashville, Tenn,	Counseling	PhD	2028
University of Virginia	Charlottesville, Va.	Clinical	PhD	2028
Washington University in St. Louis	St. Louis, Mo.	Clinical	PhD	2028
Wayne State University	Detroit, Mich.	Clinical	PhD	2028

Restore accreditation (previously "Accredited, on Probation")

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Degree	Next Review
Alfred University	Alfred, N.Y.	School	PsyD	2020
DePaul University	Chicago, Ill.	Clinical	PhD	2020

Granted "accredited, inactive" status

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Degree	Next Review
University of Rhode Island	Kingston, R.I.	School	PhD	2021

Withdrawal from Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Degree	Next Review
Illinois School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Chicago	Chicago, Ill.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Minnesota School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University	Minneapolis, Minn.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Georgia School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Atlanta	Atlanta, Ga.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Hawaii School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Hawaii	Honolulu, Hawaii	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Illinois School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Schaumburg	Schaumburg, Ill.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Northern Virginia	Arlington, Va.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Arizona School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Phoenix	Phoenix, Ariz.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area	Alameda, Calif.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
Florida School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University	Tampa, Fla.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019
American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Orange County	Orange, Calif.	Clinical	PsyD	6/14/2019

Grant Initial Accreditation – Accredited, on Contingency

Program Name	Location	Next Review
UC Davis Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences	Sacramento, Calif.	2021
Cleveland Children's Clinic	Cleveland, Ohio	2021
High Plains Psychology Internship Consortium	Greeley, Colo.	2021
Kennedy Krieger Inst./JHU Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress/Psychiatric Mental Health Program Doctoral Internship	Baltimore, Md.	2021
Middlesex Hospital	Middletown, Conn.	2021
University of North Florida Counseling Center	Jacksonville, Fla.	2021
Pittsburgh Psychology Internship Consortium	Pittsburgh, Pa.	2021
VA-Sacramento VA Medical Center	Mather, Calif.	2021
VA-Western Colorado Health Care System	Grand Junction, Colo.	2021
VA-Greenville VA Health Care Center	Greenville, N.C.	2021
VA-Erie VA Medical Center	Erie, Pa.	2021
Wake Forest University	Winston-Salem, N.C.	2021

Grant Initial Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Next Review
Green Chimneys Children's Services	Brewster, N.Y.	2029
Guilford County Schools Psychological Services	Pleasant Garden, N.C.	2028
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater	Whitewater, Wis.	2028

Reaffirm Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Next Review
California State University, Northridge	Northridge,Calif.	2028
Casa Pacifica	Camarillo, Calif.	2028
University of Central Florida	Orlando, Florida	2028
Central Washington University	Ellensburg, Wash.	2028
Denver Health Medical Center	Denver, Colo.	2028
Elmhurst Hospital Center/Mount Sinai Services	Elmhurst, N.Y.	2028
Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island	Terminal Island, Calif.	2028
University of Hawaii at Manoa	Honolulu, Hawaii	2028
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Fresno	Fresno, Calif.	2028
Madigan Army Medical Center	Tacoma, Wash.	2028
Miami University	Oxford, Ohio	2028
University of Michigan, Counseling and Psychological Services	Ann Arbor, Mich.	2028
Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth	Portsmouth, Va.	2028
New Mexico State University	Las Cruces, N.M.	2028
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Counseling and Psychological Services	Chapel Hill, N.C.	2028
University of the Pacific	Stockton, Calif.	2028
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, New York	West Brentwood, N.Y.	2028
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale	Carbondale, Ill.	2028
Temple University	Philadelphia, Pa.	2028
U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners	Springfield, Mo.	2028
VA-Loma Linda VAMC	Loma Linda, Calif.	2028
VA-Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center	Los Angeles, Calif.	2028
Wright-Patterson USAF Medical Center	Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio	2028

Moved from Accredited, on Contingency to Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Next Review
Womack Army Medical Center	Fort Bragg, N.C.	2022

Accredited, Inactive

Program Name	Location	Next Review
South Arkansas Regional Health Center	El Dorado, Ark.	2020
University of Texas at Dallas	Richardson, Texas	2020

Withdrawal from Accreditation – Voluntary

Program Name	Location	Next Review
OhioGuidestone	Cleveland, Ohio	8/19/2019
Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Georgia	Fort Gordon, Ga.	10/21/2019
Aurora Behavioral Health Services	Milwaukee, Wis.	12/31/2018
Baylor, Scott & White Health	Temple, Texas	7/1/2019
Colorado Mental Health Institute at Fort Logan	Denver, Colo.	7/31/2019
University of North Dakota	Grand Forks, N.D	7/31/2019

Grant Initial Accreditation – Accredited, on Contingency

Program Name	Location	Practice Area	Next Review
VA-Portland VAPORHCS	Portland, Oregon	Neuropsychology	2023

Grant Initial Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Practice Area	Next Review
The University of Kansas Medical Center	Kansas City, Mo.	Clinical Health	2028
VA-West Los Angeles VA Medical Center	Los Angeles, Calif.	Neuropsychology	2028
VA-Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center	Augusta, Ga.	Clinical	2028

Reaffirm Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Practice Area	Next Review
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Consortium	San Jose, Calif.	Clinical	2028
VA-James Haley Veterans Hospital	Tampa, Fla.	Neuropsychology	2028
VA-W.G. Bill Hefner Veterans Affairs Medical Center	Salisbury, N.C.	Clinical	2027
VA-Salt Lake City Health Care System	Salt Lake City, Utah	Clinical	2028
VA-Milwaukee VA Medical Center	Milwaukee, Wis.	Neuropsychology	2028

Moved from Accredited, on Contingency to Full Accreditation

Program Name	Location	Practice Area	Next Review
VA-VA Maine Healthcare System	Augusta/Lewiston, Maine	Neuropsychology	2022
VA-Hunter Holmes McGuire Mid-Atlantic MIRECC	Richmond, Va.	Clinical	2022

Accredited, on probation (appealable)

Program Name	Location	Substantive Area	Next Review
VA-Bay Pines VA Healthcare System	Bay Pines, Fla.	Clinical	2020

For additional information about psychology accreditation or questions regarding this notice, please feel free to contact the APA Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation at (202) 336-5979 or by email.

Jacqueline Remondet Wall, PhD
Director, Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation