Pennsylvania Psychology Law Exam Questions with Verified
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Terms in this set (25)
Notify Board within 10 days in writing of the new
Change of name or address name/address and reason for name change. If don't notify
board of address burden is on Psychologist for Biennial
renewal.
1. Activity based on a body of knowledge shared
with psychology but is demonstrably different.
2. The group must be regulated with regard to standards,
credentials, training and proficiency.
Other recognized Professions
Rules 3. Group is guided by generally accepted quality standards.
4. Group must exhibit journals, conferences, continuing ed.
5. Board determines qualification
6. Scope of practice is deemed by the board
The Department of Health maintains that its licensing and
regulatory authority extends to psychology practices that
provide services to clients with substance abuse problems.
Psychologist services for The Board disagrees and states this is their policy. The
Substance abuse disagreement following services are exempt from licensure by the
btw the Board and the department of Health:A licensed
department of Health psychologist may treat substance abuse disorders if they have
who feels Psychologists received proper education and training as deemed by the
should be licensed board.
specifically to treat substance Don't practice outside of your training and education. Meaning
abuse.
that if you have not had training and education in treating
substance abuse disorders you could be
disciplined by the board. Same applies to trainees and unlicensed
employees, they must be supervised by someone who has had
education and training in treating substance abuse....
Nov 30 of every odd number year biennial regardless of date
of issuance. Renewal applications are due Dec 1.renewal fee
licenses expire
$300. If lapse, and you practice without
current license, you pay $5 month plus renewal fees. and
disciplinary action maybe taken. Expect for practice in
nonexempt settings.
, You can incorporate with other lic professionals including doctors
nurses,
Professional Corporations chiropractors, PT and OT...You must obtain approval from the Board
to incorporate
and for the name you choose. If name implies specialty you
must show that you have had sufficient education and
training to provide to be credentialed to provide this
service.
2 hours week/ maintain records of notes and meetings until
licensed or 10 years/ 1/4 written evals of S/W, no dual
relationships, fees, gifts.
Supervision/Experience
1750 hours if started after 12/10. No more then 45 hr/wk and
no less then 15 hr/wk, if obtaining experience in more then
one entity, must be at one for a minimum of 6 months and
have 15 hrs in each entity. Observe or review verbatim session
on a 1/4 basis.
Duty to record accurately progress, evaluation, and
intervention process. Include info: name, address, minors
Professional Records parents info,note of legal custody arrangements, present prob,
dx, fee arrangement, date and substance of each service, test results
with data, notes from formal consults, copies of eval reports,
authorization of release of
records, dispose of notes... confidentially,maintain for 5 years or longer.
3 CEU Biennium= 30 contact hours,3 hours must be in ethics. Must be
with board
approved sponsors (accredited colleges, APA, and APA
approved sponsors, AMA), reports to the board certificates,
transcripts, or other doc showing completion. Up to 15 hours
CEU can be from teaching a course at a university, or workshop
from approved
sponsor, 1 hour instruction = 1 contact hour.Professional
writing, publish in journal abstracted in Psychlit, or chapter
of book, up to 10 hours. EXEMPT: acquire lic within 2 years
of first application for biennial renewal. Suspended lic still
do hours, waivers on case by case, curing deficiency = don't
have enough hours, apply to board for
leave to make up hours. Explain why deficiency occurred and
how long to make it up. case by case approval.
Commitment to understanding human behavior. Maintain
objectivity, integrity, responsibility for consequences of work,
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Terms in this set (25)
Notify Board within 10 days in writing of the new
Change of name or address name/address and reason for name change. If don't notify
board of address burden is on Psychologist for Biennial
renewal.
1. Activity based on a body of knowledge shared
with psychology but is demonstrably different.
2. The group must be regulated with regard to standards,
credentials, training and proficiency.
Other recognized Professions
Rules 3. Group is guided by generally accepted quality standards.
4. Group must exhibit journals, conferences, continuing ed.
5. Board determines qualification
6. Scope of practice is deemed by the board
The Department of Health maintains that its licensing and
regulatory authority extends to psychology practices that
provide services to clients with substance abuse problems.
Psychologist services for The Board disagrees and states this is their policy. The
Substance abuse disagreement following services are exempt from licensure by the
btw the Board and the department of Health:A licensed
department of Health psychologist may treat substance abuse disorders if they have
who feels Psychologists received proper education and training as deemed by the
should be licensed board.
specifically to treat substance Don't practice outside of your training and education. Meaning
abuse.
that if you have not had training and education in treating
substance abuse disorders you could be
disciplined by the board. Same applies to trainees and unlicensed
employees, they must be supervised by someone who has had
education and training in treating substance abuse....
Nov 30 of every odd number year biennial regardless of date
of issuance. Renewal applications are due Dec 1.renewal fee
licenses expire
$300. If lapse, and you practice without
current license, you pay $5 month plus renewal fees. and
disciplinary action maybe taken. Expect for practice in
nonexempt settings.
, You can incorporate with other lic professionals including doctors
nurses,
Professional Corporations chiropractors, PT and OT...You must obtain approval from the Board
to incorporate
and for the name you choose. If name implies specialty you
must show that you have had sufficient education and
training to provide to be credentialed to provide this
service.
2 hours week/ maintain records of notes and meetings until
licensed or 10 years/ 1/4 written evals of S/W, no dual
relationships, fees, gifts.
Supervision/Experience
1750 hours if started after 12/10. No more then 45 hr/wk and
no less then 15 hr/wk, if obtaining experience in more then
one entity, must be at one for a minimum of 6 months and
have 15 hrs in each entity. Observe or review verbatim session
on a 1/4 basis.
Duty to record accurately progress, evaluation, and
intervention process. Include info: name, address, minors
Professional Records parents info,note of legal custody arrangements, present prob,
dx, fee arrangement, date and substance of each service, test results
with data, notes from formal consults, copies of eval reports,
authorization of release of
records, dispose of notes... confidentially,maintain for 5 years or longer.
3 CEU Biennium= 30 contact hours,3 hours must be in ethics. Must be
with board
approved sponsors (accredited colleges, APA, and APA
approved sponsors, AMA), reports to the board certificates,
transcripts, or other doc showing completion. Up to 15 hours
CEU can be from teaching a course at a university, or workshop
from approved
sponsor, 1 hour instruction = 1 contact hour.Professional
writing, publish in journal abstracted in Psychlit, or chapter
of book, up to 10 hours. EXEMPT: acquire lic within 2 years
of first application for biennial renewal. Suspended lic still
do hours, waivers on case by case, curing deficiency = don't
have enough hours, apply to board for
leave to make up hours. Explain why deficiency occurred and
how long to make it up. case by case approval.
Commitment to understanding human behavior. Maintain
objectivity, integrity, responsibility for consequences of work,
