Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LXIII - Psychologists
Subpart 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 7 - Supervised Practice Leading toward Licensure
Section LXIII-703 - Duration and Setting of Supervised Practice
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LXIII-703
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Two years of full-time (4,000 hours) supervised and documented experience shall be required for licensure. Up to one year full-time (2,000 hours) of an acceptable internship may be applied to this requirement, however all remaining supervision must be post-doctoral.
1. Postdoctoral supervised practice hours can
begin accruing after the date on which all requirements for the doctoral degree
are met, with no outstanding points of evaluation, and verified by the
degree-granting institution. Verification must occur via submission of a form
and process as delineated by the board. Credit shall not be granted for
practice that is in connection with the course work practicum experience for
which predoctoral graduate credits are granted.
2. To be credited toward the two years
full-time requirements each assignment in a setting or integrated program shall
be of at least 500 hours in duration and at least half-time for that setting or
integrated program. Supervised practice must be completed within five calendar
years, and for cause shown, the board may grant extensions.
3. Internship Programs. A predoctoral
internship shall be credited toward the required two years of supervised
experience if that experience was required as a part of the doctoral degree and
meets the board's requirements under LAC 46:LXIII.305.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2353.
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