Section 515IAC8-1-46. School services: school psychologist

   (a) The content area "school services: school psychologist" shall appear on the license if the applicant successfully completed a master's degree from an approved school psychologist program, or, if already degreed, has completed additional course work from an approved school psychologist program.

  (b) The holder of a license with the content area school services: school psychologist is eligible to serve as a school psychologist in prekindergarten through grade 12, and the setting "P-12" shall appear on the physical license.

  (c) The holder of a school services: school psychologist license may obtain the accomplished practitioner license when the applicant has:

(1) completed five (5) years of experience as a school psychologist in any entity listed in 515 IAC 1-5-1(a) subsequent to the issuance of the proficient practitioner license;

(2) completed an educational specialist or higher degree in a psychology-related field at an approved program to offer the appropriate course work; and

(3) been recommended for the accomplished practitioner license by the licensing advisor at the approved program or completed all requirements for the National Certified School Psychologist license and holds a currently valid license as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, as issued by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), located at 4340 East West Highway, Suite 402, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, www.nasponline.org.

(Advisory Board of the Division of Professional Standards; 515 IAC 8-1-46; filed Aug 11, 2003, 3:15 p.m.: 27 IR 179; readopted filed Nov 23, 2009, 3:55 p.m.: 20091223-IR-515090804RFA; filed Mar 31, 2010, 3:43 p.m.: 20100414-IR-515090481FRA)