Indiana Administrative Code
Title 868 - STATE PSYCHOLOGY BOARD
Article 1.1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Rule 11 - Code of Professional Conduct
Section 11-5 - Psychology practice
Current through June 21, 2023
Authority: IC 25-33-1-3
Affected: IC 25-33-1
Sec. 5.
(a) A psychologist shall perform evaluations, diagnostic services, or interventions only within the context of a professional relationship.
(b) A psychologist's assessments, recommendations, reports, and psychological diagnostic or evaluative statements must be based on information and techniques (including personal interviews of the individual when appropriate) sufficient to appropriately substantiate the findings.
(c) When advice is rendered through:
the psychologist shall utilize the most current relevant data and exercise the highest level of professional judgment. Individual assessments or advice shall not be rendered without complete and thorough evaluations.
(d) A psychologist offering scoring and interpretation services shall be able to produce appropriate evidence for the validity of the programs and procedures used in arriving at the interpretations or scores. The public offering of an automated interpretation service is considered a professional-to-professional consultation, and the psychologist shall not offer such scoring and interpretation services to patients or clients outside of a professional relationship.
(e) A psychologist who uses computerized scoring and interpretation services shall have training in the following:
State Psychology Board; 868 IAC 1.1-11-5; filed Jun 13, 1986, 10:00 a.m.: 9 IR 2929; filed Dec 27, 1993, 9:00 a.m.: 17 IR 1003; readopted filed Apr 23, 2001, 11:30 a.m.: 24 IR 2896; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:32 p.m.: 20071031-IR-868070065RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:24 a.m.: 20131225-IR-868130289RFA
Readopted filed 11/25/2019, 12:24 p.m.: 20191225-IR-868190190RFA
