Section 18.83.105 - [Effective 10/1/2025] Certificates of qualification(1) The board shall issue a licensed psychological associate license to an applicant who:
(a) Is: (i) Currently enrolled in a doctor of philosophy, doctor of psychology program, or its equivalent in psychology at an accredited educational institution; or(ii) Participating in a postdoctoral residency, postdoctoral fellowship, or another supervised postdoctoral experience;(b) Has been deemed competent by the director of clinical training or postdoctoral supervisor to practice psychology under the supervision of a licensed supervisor subject to rules adopted by the board; and(c) Has complied with administrative procedures, administrative requirements, and fees determined under RCW 43.70.250 and 43.70.280.(2)(a) A holder of a licensed psychological associate license may only practice under the supervision of a licensed supervisor pursuant to rules adopted by the board.(b) An applicant for a licensed psychological associate license under this section may practice without a license under the direct supervision of a licensed supervisor for 120 days after the department receives the applicant's completed application or the applicant's license is issued or denied, whichever is sooner.Amended by 2024 c 371,§ 5, eff. 10/1/2025.1996 c 191 § 69; 1991 c 3 § 201; 1985 c 7 § 67; 1975 1st ex.s. c 30 § 75; 1965 c 70 § 22.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.