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Board functions
licensing psychologists, approving psych associates, renewing licenses, reviewing CE, promulgating regulations,
interpreting scope of practice, educating licensees, and investigating complaints
Board
Sate Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Number of hours required for licensure
3250 hours, across 2 years supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20 hours of experience
plus other learning activities)
Requirement to pass the MD exam
75%
Requirement to pass the EPPP exam (part I)
70% (scaled score 500) recently or 73% before 2002
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Requirements for doctoral program in psychology
1) accredited by APA or Canadian Psychological Association 2) listed by the national register of health service
providers in psychology, or meets the requirements if the degree was earned outside the US or Canada. (Other
exceptions for degrees earned before 1981 (US) or 1988 (Canada) )
Why go on inactive status?
leaving state and may return to practice later
Duration of inactive status
2 years, can be renewed for an additional 2 years
How to reactivate license
apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements, submit to criminal history/background check if inactive for 1 or more years
When do you renew?
every other year, March 31
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How soon can you reapply for licensure after it has been revoked?
5 years
What is the Board's mission?
to ensure that consumers in MD receive quality psychological services in accordance with the laws in MD
Why are CE's important?
to ensure a minimum in maintaining competence and not harming consumers
What are the goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's)?
1 - maintain professional competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 - prepare for new roles and
responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the science of psychology theory, method, or practice
NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings, presentations/publications for a lay audience
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Board functions
licensing psychologists, approving psych associates, renewing licenses, reviewing CE, promulgating regulations,
interpreting scope of practice, educating licensees, and investigating complaints
Board
Sate Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Number of hours required for licensure
3250 hours, across 2 years supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20 hours of experience
plus other learning activities)
Requirement to pass the MD exam
75%
Requirement to pass the EPPP exam (part I)
70% (scaled score 500) recently or 73% before 2002
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Requirements for doctoral program in psychology
1) accredited by APA or Canadian Psychological Association 2) listed by the national register of health service
providers in psychology, or meets the requirements if the degree was earned outside the US or Canada. (Other
exceptions for degrees earned before 1981 (US) or 1988 (Canada) )
Why go on inactive status?
leaving state and may return to practice later
Duration of inactive status
2 years, can be renewed for an additional 2 years
How to reactivate license
apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements, submit to criminal history/background check if inactive for 1 or more years
When do you renew?
every other year, March 31
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How soon can you reapply for licensure after it has been revoked?
5 years
What is the Board's mission?
to ensure that consumers in MD receive quality psychological services in accordance with the laws in MD
Why are CE's important?
to ensure a minimum in maintaining competence and not harming consumers
What are the goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's)?
1 - maintain professional competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 - prepare for new roles and
responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the science of psychology theory, method, or practice
NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings, presentations/publications for a lay audience
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