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10.57.434    CLASS 6 SPECIALIST LICENSE - SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

(1) To obtain a class 6 specialist license with a school psychologist endorsement an applicant must provide verification of:

(a) current credentials as a nationally certified school psychologist (NCSP) from the national association of school psychologists (NASP) ; or

(b) a master's degree in school psychology or a master's degree which includes the following minimums:

(i)   10 semester credits in general education/ psychology (graduate or undergraduate) training to include:

(A) new careers or transitions;

(B) human growth and development;

(C) general psychology;

(D) educational psychology; and

(E) abnormal psychology;

(ii)  completion of the following course work is required at either the undergraduate or graduate level, provided the applicant has a master's degree from an accredited program:

(A) exceptional children (must include special education) ;

(B) curriculum development;

(C) diagnosis and remediation of reading; and

(D) educational evaluation; and

(iii) completion of the following specific course work in psychological methods and techniques is required at the graduate level:

(A) individual intelligence testing;

(B) child psychopathology;

(C) personality assessment;

(D) interviewing and counseling;

(E) behavioral interventions;

(F) school psychology practicum/internship (a minimum of four semester hours of graduate credit or appropriate waiver) ; and

(G) administration, role and function of school psychology.

History: Sec. 20-4-102, MCA; IMP, Sec. 20-4-106, 20-4-108, MCA; NEW, 2002 MAR p. 3309, Eff. 11/28/02.

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