Welcome to NHASP Vision Statement The New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists in the 21st century will be a vibrant association, supporting its members in their commitment to fostering strong children, schools, and families in New Hampshire. NHASP members are united in advocacy for children. We believe that each child in New Hampshire has the right: ~ To attend schools that are respectful of differences and free of violence; ~ To live in homes that are safe and loving; ~ To flourish in communities that value them as individuals; and ~ To participate in an educational process that enables them to become competent, caring, and productive members of their society. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mission The mission of NHASP is to provide a community for school psychologists in New Hampshire. The Association serves its Members by: ~ Creating a dynamic and vital organization of support for the profession; ~ Enhancing our skills and creating opportunities to expand our services; ~ Influencing policy regarding 1) the practice of school psychology; 2) the quality of education; and 3) the provision of comprehensive services to children, youth, and families. in the news - Recent Blog posts
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NHASP Live Webinar with Dr. Kate Peters
(free to Student Members)
Tuesday November 18, 2025
11:30-12:30
Supporting Students from Families with Substance Use Disorders
An opportunity for providers such as school psychologists and counselors to learn about the experiences of these students as well as practical strategies for supporting them
1.0 CPD hour is available for this event!
Presenter: Kate Peters D.O., physician, Brain Tree Collaborative
Dr. Peters is a co-founder of Brain Tree Collaborative, which provides evidence-based addiction medicine education for healthcare professionals and community partners. Dr. Peters will provide insight into the experiences of families with substance use disorders. Other topics will include neurocognitive and academic effects of prenatal drug exposure, and attachment and behavioral consequences of living in homes with substance use disorders. Dr. Peters will also teach participants how to explore possible implicit biases regarding substance use disorders. Participants will learn strategies for supporting families experiencing substance use disorders, and the treatment resources available for people who use drugs in New Hampshire.
Learning Objectives
- Participants will identify common neurocognitive and academic differences associated with prenatal drug exposure.
- Participants will describe behavioral and attachment-related effects on children of having substance use disorders in their home.
- Participants will be prepared to apply knowledge of support strategies for affected families in real-world contexts.
Check out the event webpage for more information!
NHASP Announces
2025 NH School psychologist of the year,
Dr. Bridget Jameson!
