In evaluating additional qualifications, the Board shall take into consideration the applicant’s training, supervision, ethical conduct and professional competence. Four positive references are required. One must be from the applicant’s graduate program and one must be from a licensed psychologist or psychological technician. After September 1, 2000, one must be from the applicant’s practicum supervisor. When it is impossible to obtain a required reference the Board may consider an alternative reference on a case-by-case basis.

Author: Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§34-26-1, et seq.; §34-26-41.

History: New Rule: Filed November 25, 1997; effective December 30, 1997. Amended: Filed November 18, 1998; effective December 23, 1998.