The Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools is the professional association for school psychologists in Kentucky. We are affiliated with the National Association of School Psychologists, Kentucky Psychological Association, Kentucky Association of School Administrators, and Kentucky Center for School Safety.
Check out KAPS Award Winners under the Resources tab to see our latest Regional, School Psychologist of the Year, and Jenny Ewald winners for 2020.
New PREPaRE Trainings have been added to the Events Page. Be sure to check them out. Each two day session is $150 for KAPS members.
A Crisis Response tab has been added to the Psychology Resources page along with how to contact the leads of the KAPS Crisis Response Team.
Our members have access to a professional listserv for Kentucky school psychologists and the official KAPS school psychologist directory.
As a member you’ll have login access to our professional website with up-to-date information on trainings, current issues, and resources;
Our members receive exclusive invitations to our professional state conference with discounted rates for members, as well as Regional KAPS trainings and events.
Our members have access to ongoing ethical advisement through the KAPS ethics chair.
Our members are supported by KAPS representatives in various organizations advocating for school psychology inclusion and consideration in state programs and initiatives.
The Kentucky Center for School Safety in partnership with the Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools (KAPS) is offering PREPaRE Crisis Response Training for School Based Mental Health Professionals! Hopkinsville Registration Link: https://forms.gle/FdEthbbCJFPL8kWA9 Lexington Registration Link: https://forms.gle/WgMZt2H2nPDvUCYy7 Please note: –Only 40 slots per training are available so first come, first serve! –After you register…
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About Dr. Bill Pfohl He was recently informed of being the 2020 recipient of the prestigious APA Division 16: Jack Bardon Distinguished Services Award due to his hard work and dedication as an inspirational change agent in the field of school psychology. Over the years, his leadership has impacted the lives of many individuals and…
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