NC SARA State Professional Licensure Determinations - Clinical & Counseling Psychology, PhD

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State Determined that curriculum meets the State educational requirements for licensure or certification Determined that curriculum does not meet the State educational requirements for licensure or certification Has not made a determination that curriculum meets the State educational requirements for licensure or certification Notes
Alabama (AL) X      
Alaska (AK) X      
Arizona (AZ) X      
Arkansas (AR) X      
California (CA)   X   California Board of Psychology: Although a doctoral degree from an accredited program like USA is needed, additional coursework or experience, potentially beyond what is offered at USA (up to 15 contact hours) in the following areas are also required: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention, Human Sexuality, Child Abuse Assessment and Reporting, Detection and Treatment of Alcohol and Other Chemical Substance Dependence, Spousal or Partner Abuse, Aging and Long-Term Care
Colorado (CO) X      
Connecticut (CT) X      
Delaware (DE) X      
District of Columbia (DC) X      
Florida (FL) X      
Georgia (GA) X      
Hawaii (HI) X      
Idaho (ID) X      
Illinois (IL) X      
Indiana (IN) X      
Iowa (IA) X      
Kansas (KS) X      
Kentucky (KY) X      
Louisiana (LA) X      
Maine (ME) X      
Maryland (MD) X      
Massachusetts (MA) X      
Michigan (MI) X      
Minnesota (MN) X      
Mississippi (MS) X      
Missouri (MO) X      
Montana (MT) X      
Nebraska (NE) X      
Nevada (NV) X      
New Hampshire (NH) X      
New Jersey (NJ)   X   New Jersey State Board of Psychological Examiners: NJ requires 6 doctoral credit hours in the following domains: 1) Personality Theory and Human Development Theory; 2) Learning Theory and/or Physiological Psychology; 3) Psychological Measurement and Psychological Assessment; 4) Psychopathology; 5) Psychological therapy/counseling or Industrial/Organizational Psychology; and 6) Research and Statistical Design. The NJ licensing board may request graduates of USA's program to complete additional coursework if some of these areas.
New Mexico (NM) X      
New York (NY) X      
North Carolina (NC) X      
North Dakota (ND) X      
Ohio (OH) X      
Oklahoma (OK) X      
Oregon (OR) X      
Pennsylvania (PA) X      
Rhode Island (RI) X      
South Carolina (SC) X      
South Dakota (SD) X      
Tennessee (TN) X      
Texas (TX) X      
Utah (UT) X      
Vermont (VT) X      
Virginia (VA) X      
Washington (WA) X      
West Virginia (WV) X      
Wisconsin (WI) X      
Wyoming (WY) X      
Territories        
Puerto Rico (PR) X      
Virgin Islands (VI) X