Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. All
applicants shall submit the following to the satisfaction of the board or an
agency designated by the board:
(1) a
completed and signed application;
(2) the application fee as required by the
board;
(3) verification of
educational requirements as described in 16.22.4 NMAC by official transcripts
directly from the institution's office of the registrar;
(4) verification of pre-doctoral and
post-doctoral supervision as defined in 16.22.6 NMAC.
(5) three letters of reference; dated within
the last two years and two of the letters must be from a licensed practicing
psychologist familiar with their clinical work, and can attest to their
competency;
(6) completion of
application to complete examination requirements; either
(a) for applicants licensed in another
jurisdiction, verification of a passing score on the Examination for
Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) as defined in 16.22.7 NMAC;
or
(b) for applicants who have not
passed the EPPP, a request to be permitted to take the EPPP.
(7) for individuals holding a
certificate of professional qualification or national register health service
provider in psychology credential, a verified or certified copy of the
applicant's CPQ or national register HSPP credential as defined in
16.22.5.11
NMAC.
(8) for applicants who are
licensed in another jurisdiction, verification of license issued by the
appropriate examining board. The applicant shall have no pending disciplinary
actions, no formal disciplinary actions issued against the license in the last
two years and no past suspensions or revocations.
B. Applicants who have not taken and passed
the EPPP must complete all requirements of Paragraphs (1) through (6) of
Subsection A of
16.22.5.10
NMAC at least 60 days prior to taking the EPPP.
C. Complete applications will be reviewed by
the board or its designee and a notification of approval, denial or need for
additional information will be issued to the applicant.
D. The applicant shall take and pass a
jurisprudence examination as defined in 16.22.7 NMAC.
E. During the first year of licensure an
applicant shall furnish evidence to the board that demonstrates an awareness
and knowledge of New Mexico cultures.
F. When the applicant fulfills all the
requirements of this section, a license will be issued.
