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Resource Guide to Application Requirements

References 575:10-1-2(a)

A minimum of three references from licensed psychologists is required. The references must be familiar with the type and quality of services you render, verify your character and your professional ethics, moral conduct and list his/her state of licensure.

Internship Supervision 575:10-1-2 (h)(j)

2000 Hours – (40 hours per week for one calendar year, or halftime for two calendar years or two academic contract years.)
Grand Total must equal a minimum of 200 hours combined individual and group supervision, with a minimum of 100 individual supervision hours.
Must list a minimum of three licensed psychologists
Must have a minimum of two interns at the doctoral level during the entire period of this training
At least 25% time must be in direct patient or client contact.
Internship is at the post-clerkship, post-practicum, post-externship level.

Postdoctoral Supervision 575:10-1-2(k)

2000 hours (50 weeks) full time or 2000 hours not to exceed three years part time

75 hours of individual, face-to-face supervision for each twelve (12) months of postdoctoral experience

Face to face supervision reasonably distributed throughout each month at a rate of ninety (90) minutes per week

Record appropriate graduate courses in the content areas listed below. Note any internet course or distance learning course. Use the official course number and title; do not use abbreviations. You must have a minimum of three (3) or more graduate semester hours in each of the following substantive content areas, for a total of twenty-one (21) hours. Each course may be counted only once. If the course title does not reflect adequately the course content being documented, please provide supporting documents (e.g., a course syllabus or letter confirming coverage from the professor or your department chair).

Scientific and Professional Ethics and Standards
Research Design and Methodology
Statistics and Psychometrics
Biological Bases of Behavior

(e.g., physiological psychology; comparative psychology; neuropsychology; sensation and perception; psychopharmacology)

Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior

(e.g., learning; thinking; motivation; emotion)

Social Bases of Behavior

(e.g., social psychology; group processes; organization and systems theory)

Individual Difference

(e.g., personality theory; human development; abnormal psychology)

You must have a total of forty-two (42) hours of graduate level courses that are primarily psychological in content. List all graduate courses in your specialty area (i.e., the area of your major program of study, such as clinical, counseling, or school psychology). If necessary to comprise the requisite 42-hour total, list any other graduate psychology courses taken.