Vision

All children and youth thrive in school, at home, and throughout life.

Mission

NASP empowers school psychologists by advancing effective practices to improve students’ learning, behavior, and mental health.

Core Values

Advocacy: NASP engages in actions and activities that seek to positively influence outcomes directly affecting the lives of the students, families and schools we serve.

Collaborative Relationships: NASP partners with allied organizations, agencies, and others to develop and achieve shared goals.

Continuous Improvement: NASP sets challenging objectives and measures the effectiveness of organizational processes and professional practices.

Diversity: NASP understands and honors individual, cultural and other contextual differences in our own interactions and as they shape student’s development.

Excellence: NASP is committed to honesty and to treating others with dignity and respect.

Integrity: NASP understands and honors individual, cultural and other contextual differences in our own interactions and as they shape student’s development.

Student-Centered: NASP strategically selects goals and activities focused on the needs of students and their families.

Visionary Leadership: NASP approaches our work with optimism, energy, and confidence, working pragmatically with “what is” while moving toward "what can be."