Psy 2.12(1) LICENSURE
BY COMITY. Applicants who are licensed in another state must meet
the requirements of Psy 2.01 However, the examination on the practice
of psychology shall be waived if the standards of the licensing
authority of the other state were substantially equivalent to
the standards of this state at the time of initial licensure,
and if the applicant submits proof of completion of at least 40
contact hours of approved continuing education accrued within
2 years prior to application.
Psy 2.12(2) LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY. Applicants who are licensed
in another state which is signatory to the agreement of reciprocity
of the association of state and provincial psychology boards,
and who apply on or after the effective date that the board becomes
signatory to that agreement, shall submit a properly completed
application form; the application fee; the Nature of Intended
Practice of Psychology" form; proof of successful completion
of the written examination on the elements of practice essential
to the public health, safety or welfare; verification of the applicant's
licensure in all states or countries in which the applicant has
ever held a license; and all information related to any pending
criminal charges or convictions.
Psy 2.12(3) LICENSURE
OF HOLDERS OF THE CERTIFICATE OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION. Applicants
who are licensed in another state who hold the certificate of
professional qualification in psychology issued by the association
of state and provincial psychology boards shall submit a properly
completed application form; the application fee; the Nature
of Intended Practice of Psychology" form; proof of successful
completion of the written examination on the elements of practice
essential to the public health, safety or welfare; verification
of the applicant's licensure in all states or countries in which
the applicant has ever held a license; and all information related
to any pending criminal charges or convictions.
Psy 2.12 (4) LICENSURE
OF SENIOR PSYCHOLOGISTS. Applicants who have been licensed
for 20 or more years in another licensing jurisdiction of the
United States or Canada that had requirements for licensure substantially
equivalent to the requirements for licensure in this state at
the time of original licensure, and who have never been disciplined
by the licensing board of any state or province, shall submit
a properly completed application form; the application fee; the
Nature of Intended Practice of Psychology" form; proof
of successful completion of the written examination on the elements
of practice essential to the public health, safety or welfare;
verification of the applicant's licensure in all states or countries
in which the applicant has ever held a license; and all information
related to any pending criminal charges or convictions.
People Trained
Outside the United States:
In addition to the supervised
experience requirements set forth in Psy 2.09(3), Wis. Admin.
Code, all applicants with doctoral degrees in psychology from
universities outside the United States and Canada may be required
to submit documentation of additional supervised experience within
the U.S. Applicants for licensure on the basis of degrees from
colleges and universities from outside the United States shall
also pass the Examination for the Professional Practice of Psychology
and may also be required to pass an English proficiency examination
approved by the board.
