NPA May Member Spotlight
Dave Carver, PhD
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joined NPA in 1987 when I moved from Minnesota to Omaha to become the
Student Counseling Director at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
(UNMC). Previously I was a licensed psychologist and Director of
Counseling at the University of Minnesota, Morris. Read Dr. Carver's full Member Spotlight HERE!
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May 29, 2026 – 12:30 PM Central via Zoom
ECPs — join us for the live-streamed ECP SPTA Collaborative Meeting via Zoom. Debra
Kawahara, PhD will speak on making connections as an ECP as well as any
advice for psychologists looking to re-specialize. Q&A along with
informal conversation will follow.
RSVP HERE
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Seventy-five years of dedication, progress and advocacy deserves to be celebrated and we want YOU to be a part of it. We're excited to announce that the official NPA Merch Store is now open!
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Thanks for joining us! Omaha Psychologist Lunch
We really enjoyed a little "tax day relief" with good food and great conversations with colleagues at the NPA Omaha Psychologist Lunch today at the Big Grove! Thanks to all who joined us!
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Why the Chiles v. Salazar Decision Matters for Therapy in Nebraska
A message from the Nebraska Psychological Association
Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in Chiles v. Salazar, an 8–1 ruling addressing Colorado’s law protecting minors from conversion therapy delivered through talk therapy. The Court held that, as applied to speech-based psychotherapy, Colorado’s law regulates speech based on viewpoint and must be reviewed under the most rigorous First Amendment standard. The case now returns to the lower court for that review.d beyond. Read NPA's full statement HERE!
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