Section 641.151 - Psychological assistants: Registration1. A person must register with the Board as a psychological assistant if the person wishes to obtain any postdoctoral supervised experience that is required pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NAC 641.080 or paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NAC 641.080 for licensure as a psychologist by submitting the appropriate application to the Board.2. Unless otherwise approved by the Board, a person may apply to the Board for registration as a psychological assistant only after he or she graduates with a doctoral degree from: (a) A training program which is accredited by the American Psychological Association or a program which meets the requirements of:(1) NAC 641.061 if the applicant graduated before January 1, 2018; or(2) NAC 641.062 if the applicant graduated on or after January 1, 2018; or(b) An institution which meets the requirements of subsection 2 of NAC 641.050.3. Initial registration as a psychological assistant is valid for 1 year. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a psychological assistant may not renew his or her registration if it would cause the psychological assistant to be registered as a psychological assistant for more than 3 years unless otherwise approved by the Board.4. A person who has obtained the amount of postdoctoral supervised experience required pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NAC 641.080 or paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NAC 641.080 in the District of Columbia or another state or territory of the United States, but has not completed the other requirements for licensure as a psychologist, must register as a psychological assistant. A psychological assistant may not renew his or her registration pursuant to this subsection if it would cause the psychological assistant to be registered as a psychological assistant for more than 2 years unless otherwise approved by the Board.Nev. Admin. Code § 641.151
Added to NAC by Bd. of Psychological Exam'rs, eff. 8-3-88; A 8-24-90; 1-24-94; 12-28-95; R089-03, 1-18-2005; R117-08, 12-17-2008; R209-09, 10-15-2010; R038-16, 12-21-2016; A by R074-18A, eff. 1/30/2019; A by R051-23A, eff. 4/19/2024; A by R005-24A, eff. 10/23/2024