Florida Psychology Licensure-Part A
Questions and Answers 2025
IntentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
practiceAofApsychologyAbyAunqualifiedApersonA=AdangerAtoApublicAhealth,Asafety,AandA
welfare
PracticeAofApsychologyA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
includesAallAtypesAofAactivitiesAinAwhichApsychologistsAareAinvolvedAthroughAscientificAandA
appliedApsychologicalAprinciples,Amethods,A&AproceduresAWITHOUTAREGARDATOAWHE
THERAPAYMENTAISAREQUESTEDAORARECEIVEDAFORASERVICES
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AassessmentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
psychoeducational,Adevelopmental,AandAvocationalAassessmentAforAlearning,Aeducational
,AorAadjustmentAneeds
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AcounselingA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-short-
term,Asituation-orientedAprofessionalAinteraction;A
includeAverbalAinteraction,Ainterviewing,AbehaviorAtechniques,AdevelopmentalA&Avocationa
lAintervention,AevnironmentalAmanagement,A&AgroupAprocesses
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AconsultationA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
psychoeducational,Adevelopmental,AandAvocationalAassistanceAorAdirectAeducationalAserv
ices
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AprogramAdevelopmentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
designing,Aimplementing,AorAevaluatingAlearningAenvironment;AactingAasAcatalystAforAteac
herAinvolvement;AfacilitatingApsychoeducationalAdevelopment
ProvisionalApsychologistAlicenseeA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
canAprovideApsychologicalAservicesAunderAsupervision
BoardAofAPsychologyA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
7AmembersAappointedAbyAGovernorAandAconfirmedAbyASenateAforA4AyearAtermsA
5AlicensedApsychologists
2Anon-psychologistAcitizens
atAleastA1AmemberA60AyearsAorAolder
officialAheadquarters:ATallahassee
LicensureAbyAexamination:ApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--applicationAformA
-feeA($375)
-
doctoralAlevelApsychologicalAeducationAfromAaccreditedAprogramAorAcomparableAforeignAp
rogram;AifAnotAaccredited,AmustAsubmitAcertificationAofAcomparabilityAfromAprogramAdirecto
rAofAanAaccreditedAprogram
-
atAleastA2AyearsA(4000Ahours)AexperienceAinApsychologyAwithAsupervisionAfromAlicencedAp
sychologist
-passedAEPPP
LicensureAbyAexamination:AschoolApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--application
-feeA($250)
, -doctorate,Aspecialist,AorAequivalentAdegree
-60AsemesterAhours/90AquarterAhoursAofAgraduateAstudyAfromAaccreditedAprogram
-
atAleastA3AyearsAofAexperienceAinAschoolApsychologyA(2AyearsAsupervisedAbyAlicensedAsch
oolApsychologist)
-passedAdepartmentAexam
TimelineAtoAcloseAapplicantAfile:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-24AmonthsA
(ifAdon'tApassAEPPP,AFLALaws,Aand/orAevidecenAofAcompletionAofApostdoctoral,Asupervise
dAexperience)
BUTAYOUACANAAPPLYAFORAANAEXTENSION
AfterAcompletingAresidency:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
canAcontinueAtoApracticeAUNDERASUPERVISIONAifAyouAhaveAaAcurrentAapplicationAonAfile
AandAhaveAnotAbeenAdeniedAlicensure
LicensureAbyAexamination:AprovisionalApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--
application
-feeA($250)
-doctoralAdegreeAinApsychology
-meetAanyAadditionalArequirements
ProvisionalApsychologyAlicenseAexpiresA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
24AmonthsAafterAissued;A
mayAnotAbeArenewedAorAreissued
LicensureAbyAendorsement:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--application
-feeA($375)
a.)AvalidAlicense/certificateAinAanotherAstateAwithAcomparableAorAmoreAstringentArequireme
nts
b.)AisAABPPAdiplomate
c.)AdoctoralAdegreeAinApsychologyAandAatAleastA20AyearsAofAexperienceAasAaAlicensedApsyc
hologistAinAUSAjurisdictionAduringA25AmostArecentAyears
-passAFL.ALaws/RulesAexam
-cannotAbeAunderAinvestigationAinAanyAjurisdictionAforAactAinAviolationAofAthisAchapter
LicenseArenewalA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-BiennialArenewal;A
$400Afee
40AhoursACEUs
ContinuingAEducationAProviderA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
fee:A$500A(depositedAinAMedicalAQualityAAssuranceATrustAFund)
approvedAbyAboard
Discipline:AGroundsAforAdenialAofAlicenseAorAdisciplinaryAactionA(a-
wA=A1stAdegreeAmisdemeanor)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
a.)AattemptingAtoAobtain/renewAlicenseAviaAbriberyAorAfraud
b.)AhavingAanotherAlicenseAtoApractcieAaAcomparableAprofessionArevoked,Asuspended,AorA
actedAagainst
c.)AbeingAconvictedAorAfoundAguiltyAofAcrimeAwhichAdirectlyArelatesAtoApracticeAofAtheAprofe
ssion
d.)AdeceptiveAadvertising
e.)ApracticingAunderAnameAotherAthanAyourAown
Questions and Answers 2025
IntentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
practiceAofApsychologyAbyAunqualifiedApersonA=AdangerAtoApublicAhealth,Asafety,AandA
welfare
PracticeAofApsychologyA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
includesAallAtypesAofAactivitiesAinAwhichApsychologistsAareAinvolvedAthroughAscientificAandA
appliedApsychologicalAprinciples,Amethods,A&AproceduresAWITHOUTAREGARDATOAWHE
THERAPAYMENTAISAREQUESTEDAORARECEIVEDAFORASERVICES
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AassessmentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
psychoeducational,Adevelopmental,AandAvocationalAassessmentAforAlearning,Aeducational
,AorAadjustmentAneeds
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AcounselingA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-short-
term,Asituation-orientedAprofessionalAinteraction;A
includeAverbalAinteraction,Ainterviewing,AbehaviorAtechniques,AdevelopmentalA&Avocationa
lAintervention,AevnironmentalAmanagement,A&AgroupAprocesses
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AconsultationA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
psychoeducational,Adevelopmental,AandAvocationalAassistanceAorAdirectAeducationalAserv
ices
PracticeAofAschoolApsychology:AprogramAdevelopmentA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
designing,Aimplementing,AorAevaluatingAlearningAenvironment;AactingAasAcatalystAforAteac
herAinvolvement;AfacilitatingApsychoeducationalAdevelopment
ProvisionalApsychologistAlicenseeA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
canAprovideApsychologicalAservicesAunderAsupervision
BoardAofAPsychologyA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
7AmembersAappointedAbyAGovernorAandAconfirmedAbyASenateAforA4AyearAtermsA
5AlicensedApsychologists
2Anon-psychologistAcitizens
atAleastA1AmemberA60AyearsAorAolder
officialAheadquarters:ATallahassee
LicensureAbyAexamination:ApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--applicationAformA
-feeA($375)
-
doctoralAlevelApsychologicalAeducationAfromAaccreditedAprogramAorAcomparableAforeignAp
rogram;AifAnotAaccredited,AmustAsubmitAcertificationAofAcomparabilityAfromAprogramAdirecto
rAofAanAaccreditedAprogram
-
atAleastA2AyearsA(4000Ahours)AexperienceAinApsychologyAwithAsupervisionAfromAlicencedAp
sychologist
-passedAEPPP
LicensureAbyAexamination:AschoolApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--application
-feeA($250)
, -doctorate,Aspecialist,AorAequivalentAdegree
-60AsemesterAhours/90AquarterAhoursAofAgraduateAstudyAfromAaccreditedAprogram
-
atAleastA3AyearsAofAexperienceAinAschoolApsychologyA(2AyearsAsupervisedAbyAlicensedAsch
oolApsychologist)
-passedAdepartmentAexam
TimelineAtoAcloseAapplicantAfile:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-24AmonthsA
(ifAdon'tApassAEPPP,AFLALaws,Aand/orAevidecenAofAcompletionAofApostdoctoral,Asupervise
dAexperience)
BUTAYOUACANAAPPLYAFORAANAEXTENSION
AfterAcompletingAresidency:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
canAcontinueAtoApracticeAUNDERASUPERVISIONAifAyouAhaveAaAcurrentAapplicationAonAfile
AandAhaveAnotAbeenAdeniedAlicensure
LicensureAbyAexamination:AprovisionalApsychologistA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--
application
-feeA($250)
-doctoralAdegreeAinApsychology
-meetAanyAadditionalArequirements
ProvisionalApsychologyAlicenseAexpiresA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
24AmonthsAafterAissued;A
mayAnotAbeArenewedAorAreissued
LicensureAbyAendorsement:A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA--application
-feeA($375)
a.)AvalidAlicense/certificateAinAanotherAstateAwithAcomparableAorAmoreAstringentArequireme
nts
b.)AisAABPPAdiplomate
c.)AdoctoralAdegreeAinApsychologyAandAatAleastA20AyearsAofAexperienceAasAaAlicensedApsyc
hologistAinAUSAjurisdictionAduringA25AmostArecentAyears
-passAFL.ALaws/RulesAexam
-cannotAbeAunderAinvestigationAinAanyAjurisdictionAforAactAinAviolationAofAthisAchapter
LicenseArenewalA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-BiennialArenewal;A
$400Afee
40AhoursACEUs
ContinuingAEducationAProviderA-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
fee:A$500A(depositedAinAMedicalAQualityAAssuranceATrustAFund)
approvedAbyAboard
Discipline:AGroundsAforAdenialAofAlicenseAorAdisciplinaryAactionA(a-
wA=A1stAdegreeAmisdemeanor)A-ACORRECTAANSWERSA-
a.)AattemptingAtoAobtain/renewAlicenseAviaAbriberyAorAfraud
b.)AhavingAanotherAlicenseAtoApractcieAaAcomparableAprofessionArevoked,Asuspended,AorA
actedAagainst
c.)AbeingAconvictedAorAfoundAguiltyAofAcrimeAwhichAdirectlyArelatesAtoApracticeAofAtheAprofe
ssion
d.)AdeceptiveAadvertising
e.)ApracticingAunderAnameAotherAthanAyourAown