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Historical Rule for the Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 22EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 21TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS
CHAPTER 463APPLICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS
RULE §463.13Requirements for Experienced Out-of-State Applicants

An applicant who provides documentation that the applicant has been actively licensed and in good standing as a psychologist in another jurisdiction for 10 years, and for at least 5 years consecutively before the application is submitted must meet the following requirements, which are a substitute for Board rule §463.11:

  (1) The applicant must have already obtained provisional licensure and must document that the applicant is a provisionally licensed psychologist in good standing.

  (2) Supervised experience. The applicant must affirm that the applicant has received 3,000 hours of experience supervised by a psychologist licensed in the state where the supervision took place. At least half of these hours (1,500 hours) must have been completed after the doctoral degree was conferred or completed. The formal internship year may be met either before or after the doctoral degree was conferred or completed, as indicated on the official transcript.

  (3) The applicant must document that the applicant has not received any disciplinary action by any other jurisdiction and that there is no pending action or complaint against the applicant in any other jurisdiction.


Source Note: The provisions of this §463.13 adopted to be effective May 2, 2002, 27 TexReg 3557

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