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West Virginia licensure law
Please click on the following links for information on the West Virginia licensure law proposals:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on WVPA Licensure Proposal

Coverage maps by county

WVPA Response to "Legislative Fact Sheet"

WV Psychological Association (WVPA) Licensure Proposal (original proposal, July 2011)

WV Board of Examiners proposal

WVPA Fall Newsletter Now Available
The Fall 2011 issue of the WVPA Newsletter is now available online.  Be sure to check for articles on the importance of the APA Practice Assessment, psychology's response to the proposed CMS 2012 fee schedule, WVPA Fall Conference highlights, a survey of student veterans and a message from WVPA President Dr. C. David Blair.

Fall CE Conference Photo Gallery Now Online
If you missed it, or if you just want to relive it, you can catch up on all the good times and great CE sessions you missed during the 2011 Fall Conference on October 14-16 at The Waterfront Place Hotel in Morgantown.  Speakers were highly rated and attendees enjoyed the food and fellowship, as well as the education opportunities.  Click here for a list of student poster presentations.  Mark your calendar now for the October 12-14, 2012, Fall Conference at Pipestem Resort and State Park...details will follow!

Spring CE Event Photo Gallery Now Online
If you missed it, you can catch up on all the good times and great CE sessions you missed during the 2011 Spring CE Event on April 29 at the WVU Building on the campus of Charleston Area Medical Center (Memorial Division) in the Kanawha City area of Charleston, WV!  Speakers were highly rated and attendees enjoyed the food and fellowship, as well as the education opportunities.  Mark your calendar now for the May 4, 2012, Spring CE Event in Charleston...details will follow.
 

Legislator's Guide Delivered-
Your West Virginia Psychological Association is working to fulfill the mission of its Public Education Grant, and we've taken the next step in that outreach.  Our newest publication, "A Legislator's Guide:  Dealing with Distressed Constituents," has been distributed to all members of the West Virginia Legislature, along with information about WVPA and our psychologists. 


APA State Leadership Photo Gallery -
The West Virginia delegation of Federal Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Thomas C. Stein, Ed.D., Professional Practice Committee Chair Neal Morris, Ed.D., M.S., and Executive Director Diane Slaughter, CAE, APR, attended the American Psychological Association's State Leadership Conference in March in Washington, D.C.  Visit the photo gallery for a complete look at the contacts made and issues discsussed with the Congressional delegation. 

Recent Publications - 

The 2011 WVPA Membership Directory has been posted
The 2011 Summer Newsletter has been posted online.

The 2011 Spring Newsletter has been posted online.
The 2011 Winter Newsletter has been posted online. 

WVPA Bylaws

WVPA Forums
At the request of several members, the West Virginia Psychological Association is adding forums to this web site.  Current topics include:

• Professional Practice
• Homework Assignments for Clients
• Introduce Yourself
  

Click here to learn about our forums and to suggest new topics.

Dates of Note -

The 2012 Spring CE Event will take place at CAMC Memorial Division in Charleston on April  27, 2012.

PR Tip of the Week
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APA Information
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