Laws and Regs. Related to General Business Practices: Qualifications for Licensure Flashcards
To qualify for licensure as a psychologist in CA, 4 criteria must be met. These are:
- Doctorate degree
- Coursework
- Supervised Professional Experience
- Examinations
Doctorate Degree: The applicant must possess a degree in clinical psychology, _______________ psychology, or _______________ psychology, or a doctorate deemed equivalent by the BOP.
- Counseling
- Educational
Coursework: Must be completed in 6 specified areas -
- Substance Abuse (15 hours)
- Human Sexuality (10 hours)
- Child Abuse (7 hours)
- Spousal or Partner Abuse (15 hours)
- Aging and Long-term Care (6 hours)
- Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention (6 hours)
Substance Abuse: Coursework must ___ hours and be completed at _____.
15; an academic institution
Human Sexuality: A minimum of ___________ of coursework is required.
10 hours.
Child Abuse: Course must be at least ____________ in length.
7 hours.
Spousal or Partner Abuse: Course must be at least ____________ in length.
15 hours
Aging and Long-term Care: Course must be at least ____________ in length.
6 hours