The Association of Canadian Psychology Regulatory Organizations (ACPRO)

is a national organization composed of the provincial and territorial regulators for psychology in Canada. Together, we share expertise and support a common commitment to the public interest in the competent, ethical, and safe practice of psychology.

With the exception of the Yukon Territory, only licensed/registered psychologists may practice in Canada, and they may only practice in a province or territory where they have been licensed/registered.

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ACPRO News

  • ACPRO Statement on Professionalism and Intellectual Humility Canada’s psychology regulatory organizations exist to advance public protection through promotion of competent, safe, and ethical practice of psychology. Their mandates are established by, and proscribed by, legislation. Their focus is establishing and evaluating standards for entry to the profession, establishing standards for ethical and professional practice, and addressing complaints about registrants’ competence and professional… Read more
  • ACPRO Supports Equity, Diversity and Inclusion through the Promotion of Health Equity and Cultural Humility The Association of Canadian Psychology Regulatory Organizations (ACPRO) supports equity, diversity and inclusion and invites all regulated members of the profession of psychology in Canada to stand up, speak out and to work collaboratively to eradicate all forms of racism and discrimination. We advocate that all psychology regulatory bodies commit to identifying regulatory practices that… Read more