Psychologist

Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Degree
Experience
Experience
Background check
Required

Invididuals must have completed a doctoral degree in psychology from a regionally accredited instituttion, must have one year or 750 hours in residency and a 300 hour practicum, must be able to verify a total of 3,300 hours of supvervision (including pre-internship, intership and post-doctoral supervised experience). Individuals must provide a work history for the time subsequent to receipt of degree. Individuals must list states where credentials were granted and were applied for, provide information on physical and mental health, lack of impairment due to chemical dependency, any felony convictions or loss or limitations of privileges, any disciplinary actions and a professional liability claims history. Individuals must submit application and pay required fee.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
Degree required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
Background check required

Issuing body

Department
Department of Health
Address
101 Israel Rd SE Tumwater, WA 98501
Agency website
http://www.doh.wa.gov
Last updated
September 9, 2024

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Source and verification

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