Psychologists

- New Information (Proposed Regulations, news releases, laws, processes and procedures)
- Advisory Committee Members
- General Information
- Basic License Requirements
- Clinical Supervision
- Forms
- How to Apply
- Renewal Information
- Fees
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Statutes and Regulations Covering Psychology in Kansas
- Unprofessional Conduct Regulation

New Information

-Proposed Regulation

AG Opinions

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Advisory Committee Members

- View the Advisory Committee Memebers

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General information

- View the number of Psychologists with active licenses in the state of Kansas ,
License Statistics by County,
List of active LP licensees business address only

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Basic Licensure requirements

Good moral character and merit public trust

Doctorate degree in field of psychology 2 years of supervised work experience

Pass a nationally standardized competency examination (EPPP) 70%.  The EPPP exam is offered daily once registered with PES.  You must have an licensure application on file with the BSRB.  Once approved to sit for the exam, you will receive instructions on how to register for the exam.

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Education for Clinical Supervision

- Questions - (pdf)

- Stories/Examples - (pdf)

ATTENTION: LP SUPERVISORS
If you are a clinical supervisor, for any of the other professions, please be advised that we have placed practice exams for each profession, under the specific profession.  We encourage you to take the time to complete these exams and use the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the current statutes and regulations for those professions.

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Forms

- Download Forms

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How to apply

Application packets can be downloaded at no charge see "Forms" in the list of topics under Psychologists.

There is a $10 fee for application packets to be mailed to you. You may request the packets through the Board Office in writing.
Please be specific which packet you are requesting in your letter.

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
712 S. Kansas Ave,
Topeka, KS 66603-3817
phone: 785-296-3240
fax: 785-296-3112

Renewal information

- Renew On-Line

You will be required to pay your renewal fee by credit card. If you have any technical difficulties please contact Kansas.gov at 1-800-452-6727.

All Psychologists licensees expire on June 30th of each even year. Renewal notices are sent to the last known address we have in the licensure database, and are sent approximately 90 days prior to expiration of the license. Renewals will not be processed prior to 90 days of the license expiration date. The notices are a courtesy sent to licensees, but the responsibility to renew a license on time, remains with the licensee. All renewals require 50 hours of continuing education, inclusive of 3 hours of ethics and 6 hours of diagnosis and treatment, earned in the 2 years preceding renewal expiration date.

The required number of hours needed are pro-rated for periods of renewal which are less than the full 2 years.

- Psychology Continuing Education Policy - (pdf)

Application fee - $225

Examination - $450

Temporary License - $150

Original License fee - $50

Renewal fee - $200

Reinstatement - $400

Duplicate License - $20

Billfold card replacement - $2

Verification of licensure/registration fee is $5 per credential

Duplication - set up fee $5.00 plus $.25 per page.

Frequently Asked Questions

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You may request a paper copy of the Statutes, Rules and Regulations from the Board office 785-296-3240 for a $5.00 fee.

- Downloadable Statutes & Regulations Book

- Statutes regarding Confidentiality - (pdf)