Wash. Rev. Code § 18.83A.050

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 18.83A.050 - Interjurisdictional telepsychology scope of practice

A psychologist may practice in a receiving state under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology only in the performance of the scope of practice for psychology as assigned by an appropriate state psychology regulatory authority, as defined by the rules of the commission, and under the following circumstances:

(1) The psychologist initiates a client/patient contact in a home state via telecommunications technologies with a client/patient in a receiving state; and
(2) Meeting other conditions regarding telepsychology as determined by the rules adopted by the commission.

RCW 18.83A.050

Added by 2022 c 5,§ 7, eff. 90 days after adjournment of the 2022 Regular Session.