{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-286c6965-95f6-454a-a6ab-069ccc188022","@type":"ceterms:License","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-286c6965-95f6-454a-a6ab-069ccc188022","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Licensed Psychological Associate"},"ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-310625ab-1bd2-4ef1-9922-8724d85bfced"],"ceterms:requires":[{"@type":"ceterms:ConditionProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Licensure Requirements (General)"},"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"How to Become a Licensed Psychological Associate\r\nRequirements\r\nThe requirements for obtaining licensure as a psychological associate are set forth in 22 TAC 463.8.  Generally, these requirements include:\r\n\r\na graduate degree in psychology, consisting of at least sixty (60) semester credit hours, with no more than twelve (12) hours of practicum, internship, or structured experience counted toward the total degree hour requirement;\r\ndemonstrate proof of graduate level coursework required in 463.8(a)(4) by identifying courses/training listed on the applicant's transcript;\r\nSix (6) semester credit hours of practicum, internship, or other structured experience within the graduate degree program, while under the supervision of a licensed psychologist;\r\npassage of the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology; and\r\npassage of the Jurisprudence Examination."}},{"@type":"ceterms:ConditionProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Licensure Requirements (Information for Applicants with a Criminal History / Background)"},"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Pursuant to Chapter 53 of the Occupations Code and 22 TAC 882.41, the Council can provide an individual with a preliminary evaluation of his or her criminal background to determine if the individual's background would prevent him or her from obtaining licensure.\r\n\r\n\r\nTo request such a determination, an individual must submit a complete Application for Criminal History Evaluation Letter, along with the correct fee and any supporting documentation.  The Council cannot conduct an evaluation without all of these items."},"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://bhec.texas.gov/applying-for-a-license/prospective-applicants-with-criminal-backgrounds/"}],"ceterms:offeredBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-310625ab-1bd2-4ef1-9922-8724d85bfced"],"ceterms:inLanguage":["en"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"The Council issues three types of licenses for the practice of psychology:\r\n\r\nLicensed Psychologist (LP)\r\nLicensed Psychological Associate (LPA)\r\nSchool Psychologist (SP)\r\nApplicants are highly encouraged to review all relevant statute and rules before applying for a license. Use the links below for a summary overview of licensing requirements and helpful information."},"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://bhec.texas.gov/texas-state-board-of-examiners-of-psychologists/applying-for-a-psychology-license/","ceterms:credentialStatusType":{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/CredentialStatus","ceterms:targetNode":"credentialStat:Active","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Credential Status"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Active"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Awards of the credential are ongoing."}}}