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Empowering Vermont Psychologists
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VPA News
Medicaid Banner: Rate Increase for Division of Substance Use Program Preferred Providers
For dates of service on or after August 1, 2022, providers who have been certified as Preferred Providers by the Division of Substance Use Programs (DSU) will receive a rate increase for specific codes. To find out if a provider is certified by DSU, visit...
988 is Coming to Vermont
In 2020, Congress designated the new 988 dialing code to be operated through existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. This provides a universal entry point so that no matter where you live, you can reach a trained crisis counselor who can help. This is a step...
Updated Medicaid Rate Schedule
If you’re looking for the new Medicaid rate schedule, you can find it here: http://www.vtmedicaid.com/#/feeSchedule. Click on the green “Open Menu” button in the upper left part of the page, and you can search by CPT code in the blank box at the top of the table.
In partnership with the National Register of Health Service Psychologists, we are pleased to offer this 3-credit CE course on clinical suicidology taught by Dr. David Jobes, the creator of the CAMS suicide assessment tool. Please indicate VPA as your primary SPTA when you register!
The National Register is an APA-approved sponsor of continuing education for psychologists, and so Vermont psychologists. LICSWs, LCMHCs, and LMFTs should be able to take this course for credit for licensure.
Our Next Continuing Education Course
Behavioral Addictions: Current Understandings
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Duration:7 Hours 30 Minutes
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Short Description:Behavioral addictions, which have been introduced into the DSM-5 and ICD-11, include so-called "process" addictions, including gambling disorder and gaming disorder. Gambling disorder, in particular, is a condition whose demographic and clinical correlates have changed in t
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Price:$0.00 - $160.00
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Date:Fri, Oct 16, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT
“VPA is a wonderful source of support for professional and personal growth for psychologists so as to provide increasingly effective professional services to Vermonters.”
Richard W. Root, II, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist and VPA Member