Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 510 - RULES OF STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS
Chapter 510-9 - LICENSES OF LIMITED DURATION
Rule 510-9-.03 - Permission for Limited Practice

(a) At least 5 days before the intended practice, the individual notifies the Board of their intent to practice in Georgia with dates, address, and nature of intended practice and submits a verification form from their jurisdiction of licensure indicating no history of disciplinary action.

(b) The psychologist must limit his/her practice in Georgia to a maximum of 30 days per calendar year (a day being defined as any part of a day where psychological work is performed). This permission for limited practice only applies to individuals who are currently not seeking licensure in Georgia.

(c) The state of Georgia provides that a person must be licensed as a psychologist in the state to render psychological services however, the following are exempted: The activities and services of a nonresident of the state of Georgia who renders consulting or other psychological services if such activities and services are rendered in cooperation with the American Red Cross, the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, or as a member of the Disaster Response Network of the American Psychological Association or the Georgia Psychological Association or other nationally recognized disaster response networks. The Board shall be informed prior, if possible, to the initiation of said services.

(a) Hold a valid Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate (IPC) from ASPPB.

(b) Hold a valid Temporary Authorization to Practice (TAP) from the PSYPACT Commission.

(c) Once the IPC and TAP have been obtained, psychologists can practice temporarily in Georgia for up to 30 days per calendar year without having to obtain additional licenses and

(d) Items (a) and (b) shall be renewed annually to continue practice.