Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
3500 - Board of Examiners of Psychologists
Section 3500-5.0 - Procedures for Licensure

5.1.1.1 Academic credentials documented by the educational institution granting the degree showing completion of an educational program meeting the requirements of 24 Del.C. § 3508(a)(1).

5.1.1.2 Supervised experience documented by having each supervisor complete a Supervisory Reference Form.

5.1.1.3 Evidence that the applicant passed the written "Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology", developed by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB), by achieving the passing score recommended by the ASPPB for that particular examination (computer or paper) administration. Candidates who are not licensed in any other state must have passed the written examination within five (5) years of application for licensure in Delaware. Applicants who have not taken the examination must submit all other required documents to the Board for review prior to sitting for the examination. Only those applicants the Board determines are otherwise eligible for Delaware licensure shall be approved to sit for the examination, subject to the administration policies and procedures of the ASPPB. After sitting for the examination, applicants must supplement their application materials by submitting evidence of their passing score as recommended by the ASPPB.

5.1.1.4 Verification that the applicant has no past or pending disciplinary proceedings. [24 Del.C. § 3508(a)(4)]

5.1.1.5 The application shall not be considered complete until all materials are received by the Board for review at an officially scheduled meeting. The applicant will have twelve (12) months from the date of initial submission of the application and fee to complete the application process.

5.2.1.1 Evidence that the applicant is licensed or certified in another state and that the applicant has practiced continuously, as a doctoral-level psychologist, in good standing in that jurisdiction for two (2) years.

5.2.1.2 Information identifying all jurisdictions in which the applicant has been or is currently licensed, certified or registered.

5.2.1.3 Evidence that the applicant passed the written Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology (EPPP). The Board shall accept the passing score recommended by the ASPPB for that particular examination (computer or paper) administration. For examinations taken prior to 1992, the Board shall accept either the ASPPB recommended passing score or the minimum passing score accepted by the Delaware Board in the year the examination was taken, whichever was lower.

5.2.1.4 Evidence that the candidate has received a doctoral degree from an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited program or a doctoral degree based on a program of studies which is psychological in content and specifically designed to train and prepare psychologists, meeting the criteria set forth in subsections 6.1.1 through 6.1.1.2.10.4.

5.2.3.1 The Board will qualify for licensure without examination any applicant who is a Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology. All such applicants must meet all other requirements for licensure.

5.4.1.1 Submit a letter requesting reactivation;

5.4.1.2 Submit a prorated reactivation fee;

5.4.1.3 Submit proof of completion of the continuing education requirements below;