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Kansas psychology advisory committee opens fact-finding on postdoctoral requirement
Summary
The committee discussed a request from the Kansas Psychological Association to increase flexibility in the postdoctoral-year requirement for licensure. Members raised concerns about training quality and public protection and agreed to gather specific questions and ask KPA for data to inform a potential recommendation to the board.
The Licensed Psychology Advisory Committee discussed a proposal from the Kansas Psychological Association to allow additional predoctoral supervised hours to count toward Kansas’s two-year supervised experience requirement for licensure.
Executive Director David Fye summarized the origin of the proposal: a KPA representative asked the advisory committee to research whether the state should permit earlier accrual of supervised hours so some predoctoral (practicum) experience could count toward the supervised-experience requirement. Fye said the committee had previously discussed the topic…
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