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INITIAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

If you hold a current National Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) certificate, your application package should include:

1) a completed and signed application form;

2) non-refundable application fee ($100.00), if appropriate;

3) graduate and undergraduate transcripts;

4) copy of your current NCSP certificate;

5) two (2) completed Reference for Initial Certification forms; and

6) completed Ethics Compliance Statement

7) verification of approved supervision during your first year of independent practice (if applicable)

If you have a graduate degree from an accredited program in school psychology which was approved by NASP/NCATE or

APA at the time the degree was awarded, your application package should include:

1) a completed and signed application form;

2) non-refundable application fee ($100.00), if appropriate;

3) graduate and undergraduate transcripts -graduate transcripts should be stamped with "approved by NASP/NCATE

or APA (School Psychology Programs)", or a letter from the institution documenting that the program was approved

at the time the degree was awarded;

4) two (2) completed Reference for Initial Certification forms; and

5) completed Ethics Compliance Statement

6) verification of approved supervision during your first year of independent practice (if applicable)

If you have a valid license from the Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists, your application package should include:

1) a completed and signed application form;

2) non-refundable application fee ($100.00), if appropriate;

3) graduate and undergraduate transcripts;

4) copy of your current license from the Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists;

5) two (2) completed Reference for Initial Certification forms; and

6) completed Ethics Compliance Statement

7) verification of approved supervision during your first year of independent practice (if applicable)

If none of the above three pathways applies to you, your application package will be reviewed by the Advisory Committee

on School Psychologist using a transcript analysis pathway. Your application package should include:

1) a completed and signed application form;

2) non-refundable application fee ($100.00), if appropriate;

3) graduate and undergraduate transcripts;

4) two (2) completed Reference for Initial Certification forms; and

5) completed Ethics Compliance Statement

6) verification of approved supervision during your first year of independent practice (if applicable)

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