Programs Voluntarily Withdrawing from Accreditation

Updated October 2026

The following programs have voluntarily withdrawn, have plans to withdraw from APA accreditation, or had their accreditation lapse. Accredited status is maintained through the effective date noted. Programs will remain on this list for one calendar year after their effective date of withdrawal.


The APA-CoA posts a list of all programs that voluntarily withdrew or had a lapse in accreditation within 10 days of a decision. The following information also provides information regarding voluntary withdrawals and lapses of accreditation not yet posted in response to requests from members of the public and includes all voluntary withdrawals and lapses that are not yet public (including, without limitation all lapses that occurred within the last ten business days).

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Doctoral Programs

University of California, Berkeley (Clinical PhD)

Clinical Science Program

2121 Berkeley Way, #3302

Berkeley, California 94720-1650

Initially accredited, February 1, 1948

Withdrawal, effective date August 31, 2026


Colorado State University (Counseling PhD)

1876 Campus Delivery

Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1876

Initially accredited, March 1, 1970

Withdrawal, effective date September 1, 2026

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Doctoral Internships

Aspire Health Alliance

1501 Washington St

Braintree, Massachusetts 02184

Initially accredited, May 1, 1963

Withdrawn, effective October 7, 2026


Baruch College, City University of New York

Counseling Center

One Bernard Baruch Way, Box D 710

New York, New York 11105

Initially accredited, November 5, 2015

Withdrawn, effective July 1, 2026


California State University, Fullerton

Student Health and Counseling Center

East Building, PO Box 6830

Fullerton, California 92831-6830

Initially accredited, November 3, 2015

Withdrawn, effective September 30, 2026


University of Central Florida

Counseling and Psychological Services

P.O. Box 163170

Building 27, Rm 101

Orlando, Florida 32816-3170

Initially accredited, June 24, 2011

Withdrawn, effective August 26, 2026


Duke University

305 Towerview Drive

Durham, North Carolina 27708

Initially accredited, March 1, 1982

Withdrawn, effective February 11, 2026


Federal Correctional Institute, Terminal Island

1299 Seaside Avenue

Terminal Island, California 90731

Initially accredited, May 25, 2011

Withdrawn, effective January 29, 2026

Jefferson Center

4851 Independence

Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033

Initially accredited, March 11, 2016

Withdrawal, effective August 14, 2026


Lincoln Hills/Copper Lake Schools

W4380 Copper Lake Avenue

Irma, Wisconsin 54442-9711

Initially accredited, June 20, 1995

Withdrawal, effective May 6, 2026


Mid-Ohio Psychological Services, Inc.

2238 S. Hamilton Rd, Suite. 200

Columbus, Ohio 43232

Initially accredited, August 19, 2016

Withdrawal, effective February 25, 2026


Milton Hershey School

P.O.Box 830

Hershey, PA 17033

Initially accredited, OOOOO

Withdrawal, effective August 1, 2027


New Mexico State University

Aggie Health & Wellness Center

MSC 3529, Box 30001

Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001

Initially accredited, July 24, 2015

Withdrawal, effective July 9, 2026


Northwestern University

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

446 East Ontario Street, 7th Floor

Chicago, Illinois 60611

Initially accredited, October 1, 1955

Withdrawn, effective November 6, 2025


Ohio Psychology Internship

c/o Summit Psychological Associates 

37 N. Broadway Street, Suite 300

Akron, Ohio 44308

Initially accredited, September 24, 1985

Withdrawn, effective July 1, 2026

University of Northern Colorado Counseling Center

Cassidy Hall

Campus Box 17

Greely, Colorado 80639

Initially accredited, March 3, 2015

Withdrawn, effective May 20, 2026


Will County Health Department

501 Ella Avenue

Joliet, Illinois 60433

Initially accredited, April 5, 2025

Withdrawn, effective September 1, 2027

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Postdoctoral Residencies

Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dayton (Clinical)

4100 West Third Street

Dayton, Ohio 45428

Initially accredited, March 29, 2013

Withdrawn, effective May 20, 2026


Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem (Clinical Neuro)

1970 Roanoke Blvd., 116C

Salem, Virginia 24153

Initially accredited, March 19, 2019

Withdrawn, effective April 1, 2026


VA Puget Sound, American Lake Division (Geropsychology)

9600 Veterans Drive, A-116

Tacoma, Washington 98493

Initially accredited, July 21, 2019

Withdrawn, effective September 2, 2026

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