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Maryland Psychology Jurisprudence
Maryland Psychology
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Board functions - ANS ✔licensing psychologists, approving psych
associates, renewing licenses, reviewing CE, promulgating regulations,
interpreting scope of practice, educating licensees, and investigating
complaints
Board - ANS ✔Sate Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Number of hours required for licensure - ANS ✔3250 hours, across 2
years supervised experience (75% by a psychologist, 2 hours for every 20
hours of experience plus other learning activities)
Requirement to pass the MD exam - ANS ✔75%
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Requirement to pass the EPPP exam (part I) - ANS ✔70% (scaled score
500) recently or 73% before 2002
Requirements for doctoral program in psychology - ANS ✔1)
accredited by APA or Canadian Psychological Association 2) listed by the
national register of health service providers in psychology, or meets the
requirements if the degree was earned outside the US or Canada. (Other
exceptions for degrees earned before 1981 (US) or 1988 (Canada) )
Why go on inactive status? - ANS ✔leaving state and may return to
practice later
Duration of inactive status - ANS ✔2 years, can be renewed for an
additional 2 years
How to reactivate license - ANS ✔apply, pay fee, prove CE requirements,
submit to criminal history/background check if inactive for 1 or more years
When do you renew? - ANS ✔every other year, March 31
How soon can you reapply for licensure after it has been revoked? -
ANS ✔5 years
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What is the Board's mission? - ANS ✔to ensure that consumers in MD
receive quality psychological services in accordance with the laws in MD
Why are CE's important? - ANS ✔to ensure a minimum in maintaining
competence and not harming consumers
What are the goals of CE's (4 goals, 3 no's)? - ANS ✔1 - maintain
professional competency 2- increase professional skills and knowledge 3 -
prepare for new roles and responsibilities in practice 4 - expands the
science of psychology theory, method, or practice
NO'S: business meetings, professional committee meetings,
presentations/publications for a lay audience
What are the CE requirements? - ANS ✔40 CE's per 2 years. (Max 20
independent study (APA approved), minimum 3 ethics / law / risk
management, minimum 3 cultural competence/diversity, maximum 30
hours for scholarly activities); goes on cycle ending March 31; have to keep
proof in case of audit.
What kind of CE documentation is necessary? - ANS ✔reprints,
transcript and course syllabi, test and certificate of completion for
independent study or workshops; keep for 4 years.
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What CE hours are earned for scholarly activities? - ANS ✔only earned
by first 3 authors- authoring, editing, presenting or revising a publication,
20 hours for a book, 15 for editor of a book, author of a book chapter,
author of a journal article, 15 for service as Editor or Associate Editor of a
journal, 15 for service on an editorial board for a journal, 3 hours for each
hour of presentation (max 15 hours) for an authorized sponsor, 3 hours for
each poster presentation (max 15 hours) for an authorized sponsor, 15
hours for teaching a new graduate level psychology course
What are rules for earning CE at a presentation? - ANS ✔authorized
sponsor, defined purpose and content area, qualified presenter, 1 hour or
more in length, record of attendance, documentation of completion,
evaluation
Who is automatically authorized to provide CE in MD? - ANS ✔NIH,
APA, NASP, NASW, AMA, MD Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene, MD Psych
Association (approved by APA), accredited academic institution
Failure to complete CE requirements - ANS ✔do not complete, or do not
comply with audit within 30 days
If denied license or renewal - ANS ✔can request a hearing within 30
days in writing; Board convenes a hearing
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