The School Psychologists’ Association of Western Australia Inc.

Was established in 1989 by a small group of School Psychologists who were keen to provide professional support to and advocacy for School Psychologists in WA. Currently SPAWA has approximately 360 members.

SPAWA is affiliated with the Australian Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools (APACS) previously the Australian Guidance and Counsellors Association (AGCA) and is an active Association that is comprised of School Psychologists working in public, Catholic and Independent schools.

Our Association provides opportunities for resource sharing, professional development and through regular events addressing the complex aspects of working as a psychologist in schools. Our professional events are open to non-members and focus on the practical aspects of working with young people and school systems.