Georgia Psychology Jurisprudence Exam
(2025) Questions with Verified Updated
Answers (GA Board of Examiners)
Internship Requirements for Licensure --- correct answer ---- must be
APA or APPIC member internship
- non-accredited internships must meet similar requirements to those
outlined by the APA (2000 hrs total, 500 hrs of client contact except
for I/O)
Postdoc Requirements for Licensure --- correct answer ---- individual
is called a "fellow"
- 1500 hrs of SWE (500 hrs of client contact or related activities)
- 11-24 months to complete
- if not official postdoc all hrs must be logged and signed off on by
supervisor
Secondary supervisor (definition) --- correct answer ---- oversees no
more than 20% of training, which is preapproved by primary
supervisor
,****Primary AND Secondary supervisors must be licensed 3 years
prior to supervising (provisional license does not count)
-for postdocs they need 1 hr of supervision per 30 hrs of SWE
General Supervision Rules --- correct answer ---- Cannot be Primary
supervisor for more than 3 supervisees engaged in psychological
services at the same time unless approved by Board
- When clinical services are rendered, supervising psychologist must:
take part in intake process
personally diagnoses when required/requested
personally interview pt for Dx purposes when required or requested
personally select and interpret tests
*Must provide 1hr of supervision for every 20 hrs of face-to-face
client contact
Rules for who Psychologists CANNOT Supervise --- correct answer ---
Cannot supervise people who:
have voluntarily surrendered their license
been disciplined by any other licensing agency
, been convicted of a felony and/or is under criminal probation
can be waived by Board in extraordinary circumstances
Rules for Clinical & Counseling Internship Programs --- correct
answer ---- supervisors must be internship staff of affiliates
- must have clearly designated licensed staff responsible for training
- 2 or more licensed psychologists on staff
- minimum of two interns
- minimum of 2 hrs a week of scheduled learning/didactics
- interns must receive at least 2 hrs of individual in-person
supervision per week
- primary or secondary supervisor must be onsite in case of
emergencies
Rules for School psychology internships --- correct answer ----
supervisors must be internship staff of affiliates
- supervisor MUST be a licensed psychologist OR they must have a
school psychology certificate at doctoral level from State Dept of
Education
- must have clearly designated licensed staff responsible for training
(2025) Questions with Verified Updated
Answers (GA Board of Examiners)
Internship Requirements for Licensure --- correct answer ---- must be
APA or APPIC member internship
- non-accredited internships must meet similar requirements to those
outlined by the APA (2000 hrs total, 500 hrs of client contact except
for I/O)
Postdoc Requirements for Licensure --- correct answer ---- individual
is called a "fellow"
- 1500 hrs of SWE (500 hrs of client contact or related activities)
- 11-24 months to complete
- if not official postdoc all hrs must be logged and signed off on by
supervisor
Secondary supervisor (definition) --- correct answer ---- oversees no
more than 20% of training, which is preapproved by primary
supervisor
,****Primary AND Secondary supervisors must be licensed 3 years
prior to supervising (provisional license does not count)
-for postdocs they need 1 hr of supervision per 30 hrs of SWE
General Supervision Rules --- correct answer ---- Cannot be Primary
supervisor for more than 3 supervisees engaged in psychological
services at the same time unless approved by Board
- When clinical services are rendered, supervising psychologist must:
take part in intake process
personally diagnoses when required/requested
personally interview pt for Dx purposes when required or requested
personally select and interpret tests
*Must provide 1hr of supervision for every 20 hrs of face-to-face
client contact
Rules for who Psychologists CANNOT Supervise --- correct answer ---
Cannot supervise people who:
have voluntarily surrendered their license
been disciplined by any other licensing agency
, been convicted of a felony and/or is under criminal probation
can be waived by Board in extraordinary circumstances
Rules for Clinical & Counseling Internship Programs --- correct
answer ---- supervisors must be internship staff of affiliates
- must have clearly designated licensed staff responsible for training
- 2 or more licensed psychologists on staff
- minimum of two interns
- minimum of 2 hrs a week of scheduled learning/didactics
- interns must receive at least 2 hrs of individual in-person
supervision per week
- primary or secondary supervisor must be onsite in case of
emergencies
Rules for School psychology internships --- correct answer ----
supervisors must be internship staff of affiliates
- supervisor MUST be a licensed psychologist OR they must have a
school psychology certificate at doctoral level from State Dept of
Education
- must have clearly designated licensed staff responsible for training
