The PhD program in Counseling Psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). For further information on accreditation, contact APA’s Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation, 750 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20002-4242; 202-336-5979; apaaccred@apa.org.
Accreditation is a voluntary process of self-study and external review, intended to publicly recognize quality in doctoral programs training psychologists, and to stimulate these programs to an ongoing process of self evaluation and quality improvement. The program is designed to comply with the Standards of Accreditation for Health Service Psychology according to APA’s Commission on Accreditation. For social justice resources, continuing education, and more, see Division 17 resources page of the Society of Counseling Psychology website.