​Announcements

Act 31 of 2014 Mandated Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting

Other

Policy Statement for Section 41.33(a)(5) of the Regulations (PDF)

PSYPACT (The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact)

In an effort to keep the regulated community updated on issues related to their license or how services may be provided, the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology is providing this notice regarding the public comment period for proposed rules from the PSYPACT Commission.  Please note that the Board is not endorsing third party language but is merely providing notice to its regulated community of an opportunity to provide input to the PSYPACT Commission.

The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) Commission has published Proposed Rules for consideration and comment.  The Proposed Rules can be found HERE.

These Proposed Rules are open for a period of 60 days for public comment for those stakeholders interested in providing such comment.  The deadline for submission of written comments is September 27, 2022. 

Written comments should be submitted via the public comment form found on the PSYPACT website (https://psypact.site-ym.com/page/PublicComment) and submitted to the PSYPACT Commission no later than 5:00 pm Eastern on September 27, 2022.  

A public hearing will be conducted as part of the PSYPACT Commission's Annual Meeting via Zoom on November 17, 2022, beginning at 11:00 am Eastern.  Interested parties may participate and notification will be posted to the PSYPACT website (https://psypact.site-ym.com/page/Meetings)  30 days prior to the meeting with call-in information provided.

CHIP Provider Enrollment Claim Denial Alert (PDF)

Supervised Experience Requirement (PDF) Update from 10/7/19 Board Meeting
Act 6 of 2018 Reporting of Sanctions and Criminal Proceedings, Suspension and Civil Penalties (PDF)
Fentanyl Safety Recommendations (PDF)
Suicide Prevention Continuing Education Requirement (PDF)

Professional Psychologists Practice Act (Act 52 of 1972) Amendments Effective August 23, 2016 (PDF)

Health Care Practitioner Photo Identification Badge Requirement (PDF)

Letter to Veteran's Administration Hospitals Regarding License Verifications (PDF) 

Graduate Training in Psychology (PDF) 

Webinar (PDF) 

Supervision Course Requirements (PDF) 

Guideline for Requirements for Provision of Psychological Services, Regardless of Delivery Method (PDF)

Notice - Act 65 of 2023 Expungement Provisions (PDF)​