State Licensure
The APA Practice Organization works closely with state, provincial, and territorial psychological associations (SPTAs) as well as with practice divisions that are affiliated with APA. These associations and divisions are valuable partners with APA and the Practice Organization in protecting and affirming the professional practice of psychology, and in enhancing access to psychological services. Licensing requirements vary by jurisdiction. Here you will find resources that provide general information.
- Basic Similarities and Differences in Licensing Laws
- State Licensure Information
Information on licensure and certification for psychologists
- Information on Licensure
- A Matter of Law: Licensure and Professional Mobility
Information for psychologists on state licensing laws, professional mobility, certification for prescribing medications, and guides to additional online information and resources.
