Take Action Today Before the JTA Survey Closes! The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) thanks all licensed psychologists for independent and supervised practice in the United States and Canada who have already participated in ASPPB’s Job Task…
Understanding the Five Building Blocks to Success Pursuing psychology licensure is a multi-step process that involves education, training, supervised experience, and passing specific exams. Depending on the state, territory, or province, the process can vary. The academic requirements for licensure…
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) invites all licensed psychologists in the United States and Canada to participate in a crucial undertaking that will help define the future of professional psychology. ASPPB is conducting a Job Task…
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)® continues to work towards developing a single-session Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP)® that assesses competency, including knowledge and skills, at the time of licensing. This ongoing process is about…
Tyrone, GA, June 26, 2025 –The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)® is marking a major milestone in the history of professional psychology licensure. First launched in 1965, the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP)® remains the most widely used and trusted tool for assessing readiness to practice psychology in the United States and Canada.
EPPP: A 60-Year Commitment to Public Protection
First introduced by ASPPB in 1965, the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP)® was created to support mobility and regulatory consistency across jurisdictions. Now in its 60th year, the EPPP remains the standard licensure exam for professional psychology in the U.S. and Canada.
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) has led the advancement of psychology licensure since its founding in 1961. After World War II spotlighted the urgent need for mental health care, psychology shifted from academic theory to clinical practice. In response, leaders in the field began setting standards for education, training, and professional recognition.
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) recognizes outstanding service to the Association and the field of professional psychology regulation and licensing The award, which can only be presented to three individuals annually, was bestowed upon Mrs. Pamela…
Public Comment Period Yields Significant Feedback Helping to Shape Future Actions
On October 22, 2024, the ASPPB Board of Directors issued a letter to their membership.