Florida Laws and Rules Examination for
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• Board of Psychology Members . Answer: Seven people appointed by
governor and confirmed by the Senate. Five members must be
psychologists licensed in Florida who are in good standing. Two
members must be citizens of the state who are not and have never been
psychologists. No connection to psychology. One member must be 60+
y/o. Appointed for four years and shall serve until their successors are
appointed.
• Licensure Requirements . Answer: 1) Doctoral-level psychological
education or the equivalent from another country. Applicant has burden
to prove
2) 2 years or 4,000 hours of experience in the field under the supervision
of a licensed psychologist
3) Passed the examination.
• School Psychologist Licensure . Answer: 1) Doctorate, Specialist, or
Equivalent degree from a program primarily psychological in nature. 60
semester hours or 90 quarter hours of graduate study.
Council for Higher Education Accreditation or Association of
Universities and Colleges of Canada.
,2) Minimum of 3 years experience in school psychology, 2 of which
must be supervised by an individual who is a licensed school
psychologists Doctoral internship may be applied to this
3) Passed an examination
• Licensure Application Fees . Answer: Psychologist- not to exceed 500
School Psychologist- not to exceed 250
• Closing Application . Answer: Board will close application of someone
who fails to pass licensure examination and the florida laws and rules or
who fails to submit evidence of completion of postdoc within 24
months.
• Provisional Licensure . Answer: 1) Completed application form and
fee of no more than 250
2) Earned a doctoral degree in psychology
3) Met any additional requirements established by board
4) Must work under the supervision of licensed psychologist until the
licensee is in receipt of a license or letter
Provisional license expires 24 months after date of issue.
• Licensure by Endorsement . Answer: 1) Is diplomate in good standing
with the American Board of Professional Psychology
2) Possesses a doctoral degree in psychology and has at least 10 years of
experience as a licensed psychologist in the USA within the 25 years
predating application
, 3) Must pass Florida Laws and Rules
4) Cannot issue this to someone under investigation until investigation is
complete
• Renewal of License . Answer: Biennial renewal of a license with fee
not to exceed 500
Must present evidence of CEs not to exceed 25 hours per year
• Continuing Education . Answer: Providers must be approved by
board/department
Board has authority to set a fee not to exceed 500 for each applicant who
applies for or renews provider status. Such fees are deposited into the
Medical Quality Insurance Trust Fund
Proof of completion must be submitted in a manner and time specified
• Disciplinary Causes Pt 1 . Answer: 1) Getting a license through
bribery, fraudulent misrepresentation or error
2) Having another license revoked, suspended, or otherwise acted
against
3) Being convicted or found guilty of a crime which directly relates to
the practice of the profession
4) False, deceptive, or misleading advertising/fee/value
5) Trying to practice under a different name
6) Maintaining a professional association with someone who is in
violation of the laws
7) Helping an unlicensed person pretend to be licensed
Psychologists 2026 Full Exam Practice
Questions with Detailed Rationales Top
Score Verified
• Board of Psychology Members . Answer: Seven people appointed by
governor and confirmed by the Senate. Five members must be
psychologists licensed in Florida who are in good standing. Two
members must be citizens of the state who are not and have never been
psychologists. No connection to psychology. One member must be 60+
y/o. Appointed for four years and shall serve until their successors are
appointed.
• Licensure Requirements . Answer: 1) Doctoral-level psychological
education or the equivalent from another country. Applicant has burden
to prove
2) 2 years or 4,000 hours of experience in the field under the supervision
of a licensed psychologist
3) Passed the examination.
• School Psychologist Licensure . Answer: 1) Doctorate, Specialist, or
Equivalent degree from a program primarily psychological in nature. 60
semester hours or 90 quarter hours of graduate study.
Council for Higher Education Accreditation or Association of
Universities and Colleges of Canada.
,2) Minimum of 3 years experience in school psychology, 2 of which
must be supervised by an individual who is a licensed school
psychologists Doctoral internship may be applied to this
3) Passed an examination
• Licensure Application Fees . Answer: Psychologist- not to exceed 500
School Psychologist- not to exceed 250
• Closing Application . Answer: Board will close application of someone
who fails to pass licensure examination and the florida laws and rules or
who fails to submit evidence of completion of postdoc within 24
months.
• Provisional Licensure . Answer: 1) Completed application form and
fee of no more than 250
2) Earned a doctoral degree in psychology
3) Met any additional requirements established by board
4) Must work under the supervision of licensed psychologist until the
licensee is in receipt of a license or letter
Provisional license expires 24 months after date of issue.
• Licensure by Endorsement . Answer: 1) Is diplomate in good standing
with the American Board of Professional Psychology
2) Possesses a doctoral degree in psychology and has at least 10 years of
experience as a licensed psychologist in the USA within the 25 years
predating application
, 3) Must pass Florida Laws and Rules
4) Cannot issue this to someone under investigation until investigation is
complete
• Renewal of License . Answer: Biennial renewal of a license with fee
not to exceed 500
Must present evidence of CEs not to exceed 25 hours per year
• Continuing Education . Answer: Providers must be approved by
board/department
Board has authority to set a fee not to exceed 500 for each applicant who
applies for or renews provider status. Such fees are deposited into the
Medical Quality Insurance Trust Fund
Proof of completion must be submitted in a manner and time specified
• Disciplinary Causes Pt 1 . Answer: 1) Getting a license through
bribery, fraudulent misrepresentation or error
2) Having another license revoked, suspended, or otherwise acted
against
3) Being convicted or found guilty of a crime which directly relates to
the practice of the profession
4) False, deceptive, or misleading advertising/fee/value
5) Trying to practice under a different name
6) Maintaining a professional association with someone who is in
violation of the laws
7) Helping an unlicensed person pretend to be licensed
