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Area 3: Other Psychology Board Laws and Rules



Definitions
Define: Psychologist

Any person that claims any title or description of services incorporating the following: "psychologic," "psychological," or any other term that implies that one is trained experienced or an expert in the field of psychology


(A) "Psychologist" means any person who holds self out to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the words "psychologic," "psychological," "psychologist," "psychology," or any other terms that imply the person is trained, experienced, or an expert in the field of psychology.

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Define: "Practice of Psychology"

a. What is NOT included in this definition

Rendering or offer to render yo individuals, groups, organizations, or the public - any service that involves assessment, diagnosis, prevention, tx, or amelioratation (to make better) of psychological problems, emotional/mental disorders - or - the assessment or improvement of psychological adjustment or functioning of individuals/groups - whether or not there is a diagnosable pre-existing psychological problem.


* includes practice of school psychology


- does NOT include teaching or research (unless is involves matters in which client welfare is directly affected)

(B) "The practice of psychology" means rendering or offering to render to individuals, groups, organizations, or the public any service involving the application of psychological procedures to assessment, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or amelioration of psychological problems or emotional or mental disorders of individuals or groups; or to the assessment or improvement of psychological adjustment or functioning of individuals or groups, whether or not there is a diagnosable pre-existing psychological problem. Practice of psychology includes the practice of school psychology. For purposes of this chapter, teaching or research shall not be regarded as the practice of psychology, even when dealing with psychological subject matter, provided it does not otherwise involve the professional practice of psychology in which patient or client welfare is directly affected.

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Define: "Psychological procedures"

Includes (but are not restricted) to application of principles, methods, or procedures of understanding, predicting, or influencing behavior,


- such as the principles of learning, conditioning, perception, motivation, thinking, emotions, or interpersonal relationships


- methods or procedures of verbal interaction, interviewing, counseling, beh. modification, environmental manipulation, group process, psychological psychotherapy, or hypnosis;


- and the methods or procedures of administering or interpreting tests of mental abilities, aptitudes, interests, attitudes, personality characteristics, emotions,


or motivation.

(C) "Psychological procedures" include but are not restricted to application of principles, methods, or procedures of understanding, predicting, or influencing behavior, such as the principles pertaining to learning, conditioning, perception, motivation, thinking, emotions, or interpersonal relationships; the methods or procedures of verbal interaction, interviewing, counseling, behavior modification, environmental manipulation, group process, psychological psychotherapy, or hypnosis; and the methods or procedures of administering or interpreting tests of mental abilities, aptitudes, interests, attitudes, personality characteristics, emotions, or motivation.

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Define: "School Psychologist"

Any person who holds self out to the public by any title or description of services w/ the words "school psychologist" or "school psychology," -or-


Who says they are trained, experienced, or an expert in the practice of school psychology

(D) "School psychologist" means any person who holds self out to the public by any title or description of services incorporating the words "school psychologist" or "school psychology," or who holds self out to be trained, experienced, or an expert in the practice of school psychology.

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Define: "Practice of School Psychology"
- Does NOT include:

rendering or offering to render to individuals, groups, org., or the public any of the following:
(1) Evaluation, dx, or test interp. limited to assessment of intellectual ability, learning patterns, achievement, motivation, or personality factors directly related to learning problems in an educ. setting;
(2) Counseling services for children or adults for amelioration or prevention of
educationally related learning problems;
(3) Educ. or voc. consultation or direct educational services.
- does NOT include industrial consultation or counseling services to clients undergoing
vocational rehabilitation.

(E) "Practice of school psychology" means rendering or offering to render to individuals, groups, organizations, or the public any of the following services:


(1) Evaluation, diagnosis, or test interpretation limited to assessment of intellectual ability, learning patterns, achievement, motivation, or personality factors directly related to learning problems in an educational setting;


(2) Counseling services for children or adults for amelioration or prevention of educationally related learning problems;


(3) Educational or vocational consultation or direct educational services. This does not include industrial consultation or counseling services to clients undergoing vocational rehabilitation.


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1. Define: "Licensed psychologist"
2. Define: "Licensed School Psychologist"
3. Define: "Certified school psychologist"

1. an individual holding a current, valid license to practice psychology issued under the Revised Code.
2. an individual holding a current, valid license to practice school psychology issued under the
Revised Code.
3. an individual holding a current, valid school psychologist certificate issued under division (M) of the
Revised Code.

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1. Define: "Mental health professional"
2. Define: "Mental Health Service"

1. an individual who is licensed, certified, or registered under the Revised Code, or otherwise authorized in this state, to provide mental health services for compensation, remuneration, or other personal gain.
2. a service provided to an individual or group of individuals involving the application of medical, psychiatric, psychological, counseling, social work, or nursing principles or procedures to either of the following: assessment, dx, prevention, tx of mental, emotional, psychiatric, psychological, or psychosocial disorders as described in DSM V (also assessment or improvement of previous issues regardless pre-existing dx disorder/disease

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Registering one's license with the board:
1. When?
2. How?
3. What info?
4. Fee
5. What if licensed for the 1st time (before Aug. 31st) in an even numbered year?

1. On or before Aug. 31st of each even-numbered year
2. On a form prescribed by the board
3. Name, address, license #, continuing education required by Revised code, and other "reasonable information the board requires"
4. In 2000 - not to exceed $275, subsequent years, not to exceed $350
5. Not required to register until the next even-numbered year
On or before the thirty-first day of August of each even-numbered year, each person
licensed by the state board of psychology shall register with the board on a form prescribed by the board, giving the person's name, address, license number, the continuing education information required by section 4732.141 [4732.14.1] of the Revised Code, and such other reasonable information as the board requires, and pay to the board secretary a biennial registration fee in an amount determined by the board, but not to exceed two hundred seventy-five dollars in fiscal year 2000 and three hundred fifty dollars in each fiscal year thereafter. A person licensed for the first time on or before the thirty-first day of August of an even-numbered year shall next be required to register on or before the thirty-first day of August of the next even-numbered year.

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Registering one's license with the board:
1. When will secretary send a notice to register?
2. Where will this notice be sent?
3. What if I don't remember to register?
4. What if a psychologist is on active duty?

1. Before 1st day of Aug. of each even-numbered year
2. Last known address (MUST notify secretary of any change in psychologist's office address or employment w/in 90 days of change)
3. Secretary will send a 2nd notice before the Sept. 15th, and license will be automatically suspended if registration fee not paid or form not received on or before Sept. 30th!
W/in 5 yrs, board may reinstate license upon payment of the current registration fee + penalty (not >$50) + current registration form
5. Board may waive payment of registration fee and completion of continuing educ. If active duty in the US armed forces

Before the first day of August of each even-numbered year, the secretary shall send a notice to each licensed psychologist and licensed school psychologist, whether a resident or not, at the licensed psychologist's or licensed school psychologist's last known address, that the licensed psychologist's or licensed school psychologist's biennial registration form and fee are due on or before the last day of August. Before the fifteenth day of September of such years, the secretary shall send a second notice to each such person who has not paid the registration fee or registered with the board as required by this section. A license of any licensed psychologist or icensed school psychologist shall automatically be suspended if the biennial registration fee is not paid or the registration form is not received on or before the thirtieth day of September of a renewal year. Within five years thereafter, the board may reinstate any license so suspended upon payment of the current registration

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Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation:
(1-6 of 11)



(A) The state board of psychology may refuse to issue a license to any applicant, may issue a reprimand, or suspend or revoke the license of any licensed psychologist or licensed school psychologist, on any of the following grounds:


1. Conviction of a felony, or any offense involving moral turpitude
2. Using fraud or deceit in getting licensed or in assisting another in getting licensed
3. Accepting commissions, or rebates for referrals or other remuneration (fee for service) to other professionals
4. Willful, unauthorized breaking of confidentiality
5. Negligence
6. Substance use (to extent of impaired ability to perform work)

(A) The state board of psychology may refuse to issue a license to any applicant, may issue a reprimand, or suspend or revoke the license of any licensed psychologist or licensed school psychologist, on any of the following grounds: (1) Conviction of a felony, or of any offense involving moral turpitude, in a court of this or any other state or in a federal court;


(2) Using fraud or deceit in the procurement of the license to practice psychology or school psychology or knowingly assisting another in the procurement of such a
license through fraud or deceit;
(3) Accepting commissions or rebates or other forms of remuneration for referring
persons to other professionals;
(4) Willful, unauthorized communication of information received in professional
confidence;
(5) Being negligent in the practice of psychology or school psychology;
(6) Using any controlled substance or alcoholic beverage to an extent that such use
impairs the person's ability to perform the work of a psychologist or school
psychologist with safety to the public;

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Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation
(7-11 of 11)

7. Violating rules of professional conduct
8. Practicing in an area in which one is clearly untrained or incompetent
9. Adjucation by a court that one is incompetent (can only be restored by the court's determination of competence, board may require examination before reissuing/restoring license)
10. Waiving payment or any part of deductible or copayment (re: health ins. plan/contract/plan) if used as an enticement
11. Advertising that the deductible or copayment (or any part) will be waived

(7) Subject to section 4732.28 of the Revised Code, violating any rule of professional conduct promulgated by the board;
(8) Practicing in an area of psych for which the person is clearly untrained or incompetent;
(9) An adjudication by a court, that the person is incompetent for the purpose of holding the license. Such person may have the person's license issued or restored only upon determination by a court that the person is competent for the purpose of holding the license and upon the decision by the board that such license be issued or restored. The board may require an examination prior to such issuance or restoration.
(10) Waiving the payment of all or any part of a deductible or copayment that a patient, pursuant to a health insurance or health care policy, contract, or plan that covers psychological services, would otherwise be required to pay if the waiver is
used as an enticement to a patient


services from that provider; (11) Advertising that the person will waive the payment of all or any part of a deductible or copayment that a patient, pursuant to a health insurance or health care policy, contract, or plan that covers psychological services, would otherwise be required to pay;

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Grounds for Denial, Suspension & Revocation:



- When are waiving of fees acceptable?



- what has to happen before a licennce can be revoked?

- (a) When in compliance with a health benefit plan that expressly allows such a practice (i.e., waiving fees) AND ONLY with full knowledge and consent of plan purchaser, payer, and 3rd party administrator OR (b) When services provided for any other person licensed


- Written charges filed w/ the Board by the secretary ANDY hearing held in accordance w/ Chapter 119 of revised code

(12) Notwithstanding divisions (A)(10) and (11) of this section, sanctions shall not be imposed against any licensee who waives deductibles and copayments:
(a) In compliance with the health benefit plan that expressly allows such a practice. Waiver of the deductibles or copays shall be made only with the full knowledge and consent of the plan purchaser, payer, and third-party administrator. Such consent shall be made available to the board upon request.
(b) For professional services rendered to any other person licensed pursuant to this
chapter to the extent allowed by this chapter and the rules of the board.chapter to the extent allowed by this chapter and the rules of the board.


(B) Except as provided in section 4732.171 [4732.17.1] of the Revised Code, before the board may deny, suspend, or revoke a license under this section, or otherwise discipline the holder of a license, written charges shall be filed with the board by the secretary and a hearing shall be had thereon in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

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School Psychologists (special considerations)
May be credentialed with educator licenses rather than certificates, from the state board of education (certificates may continue in effect until upgraded)
(A) As used in agency-level 4732 of the Administrative Code, the terms
"psychologist," "the practice of psychology," "psychological procedures," "school
psychologist," "practice of school psychology," "licensed psychologist," "licensed
school psychologist," and "certificated school psychologist" have the same meanings
as set forth in section 4732.01 of the Revised Code. Effective July 1, 1998, school
psychologists may be credentialed with educator licenses, rather than certificates,
from the state board of education, pursuant to section 3319.22 of the Revised Code.
Certificates may continue in effect until upgraded.

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Definitions:

The "Practice of Psychology...

includes but is not restricted to the use of the terms "psychologist" or "school psychologist" and/or exercise of professional judgments of dx, psychological or school psychological prescription, or psychological or school psychological client supervision
(B) The practice of psychology or school psychology, as distinct from the
performance of psychological or school psychological tasks, includes but is not
restricted to the use of the title "psychologist" or "school psychologist" and/or the
exercise of the professional judgments of psychological or school psychological
diagnosis, psychological or school psychological prescription, or psychological or
school psychological client supervision.

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1. Define: "psychological or school psychological dx"
2. Define: "psychological or school psychological prescription"

1. the determination, after
study, analysis, and description, that a problem is a psychological problem.
2. the determination of which
psychological procedures should be applied for the prevention, treatment or amelioration of psychological problems.

(1) "Psychological or school psychological diagnosis" is the determination, after
study, analysis, and description, that a problem is a psychological problem.
(2) "Psychological or school psychological prescription" is the determination of which
psychological procedures should be applied for the prevention, treatment or
amelioration of psychological problems.

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1. Define: "psychological or school psychological client supervision"

1. the determination of when, in what sequence, and to what degree particular approaches for dealing with the psychological problem of the client shall be initiated, continued, or discontinued.
May include:
- Eval and management of psych. effects to determine of medications might be helpful (and referring to a physician if needed and in best interest of client)
- Evaluate and monitor effects of medication to determine psychological fx, in consultative relationship w/ prescriber
(3) "Psychological or school psychological client supervision" is the determination of
when, in what sequence, and to what degree particular approaches for dealing with
the psychological problem of the client shall be initiated, continued, or discontinued.
It may include the evaluation and management of patients and psychological effects
to determine if prescribed medications might be helpful in alleviating their
psychological symptoms and referring a client to a physician for prescription
medication(s) if that is in the best interest of the client. When a client is on a
prescribed medication, the psychologist may evaluate and monitor the psychological
effects of that medication to determine the psychological effects of such medications
on the patient, in a consultative relationship with the prescribing physician.

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Define: "consultative relationship" (as it applies to physician)

1) when one judges the medical problems of client to warrant medical attn. - determines that client is under care of physician or offers to assist in obtaining care, consults with physician as necessary for client's welfare (w/ consent)
2) Does NOT mean physician is to "supervise" licensed psychologist or be source of referrals of patients/clients to psychologist
3) May include evaluating and managing psychological effects of medication and reporting as appropriate for the welfare of the client

(C) "Consultative relationship" with a physician licensed to practice medicine, as used
in section 4732.20 of the Revised Code: (1) Shall mean that when a licensed psychologist judges the medical problems of his/her client to warrant medical attention, he/she will either determine that the client is under the medical care of a physician or offer to assist the client to obtain the medical help of an appropriate physician, and shall consult with that physician as the psychologist deems necessary for the client's welfare, consonant with section
4732.19 of the Revised Code, relative to privileged communication.
(2) Shall not be interpreted to imply that the physician is to supervise the licensed
psychologist or is necessarily to be the source of referrals of patients/clients to the licensed psychologist.
(3) May include evaluating and managing the psych fx of meds and reporting as appropriate for the welfare of the patient

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1. Define: "evaluee"

a person evaluated by a psychologist or school psychologist pursuant to a third
party referral from a court, other adjudicative body, or other agency or organization when the referring party might serve as the client for the purpose of receiving a report of services specific to the person(s) evaluated.

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1. Define: "professional psychological role" (3)

- DOES NOT include:

a. when a psychologist delivers any service (directly or thru sup to an ind., group, org., or public) involving application of psych procedures to the assessment, dx, prevention, tx, or amelioration of psych problems or emotional or mental disorders OR b. assessment or improvement of psych adjustment or fx of ind. or group whether or not there is a dx pre-existing problem
ALSO, c. when school psychological services are provided and psych. sup or mental health worker sup is provided

- Does NOT include teaching or research (as long as client welfare is not directly affected)
(Q) A “professional psychological role,” as used in agency-level 4732 of the Administrative Code, exists when a psychologist renders directly or through supervision to an individual, group, organization, or the public any service involving the application of psychological procedures to the assessment, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, or amelioration of psychological problems or emotional or mental disorders; or to the assessment or improvement of psychological adjustment or functioning of individuals or groups, whether or not there is a diagnosable pre-existing psychological problem. A professional psychological role exists when school psychological services are rendered and when psychological supervision or mental health worker sup is provided. For the purposes of this rule, prof. psychological roles do not include teaching or research even when dealing with psych subject matter, does not involve rendering or offering to render prof. services where client welfare affected.

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1. Which psychological procedures are considered a "serious hazard to mental health" and require professional expertise in psychology? (13)

- (3) Psychological and school dx, prescription, and client supervision
- Sensitivity training
- Confrontation groups
- Hypnotic techniques for dx, tx, or other
- Intelligence testing, cog. processing
- Personality eval
- Individual and group psychological psychotherapy
- Psych. behavior Psychotherapy (implosive therapy, aversive therapy, desensitization)
- Couples and family psychotherapy
- Psychological psychotherapy for sexual dysfx or disorders
- Psychological pharmacological consultation

(B) The board judges, that the following psych procedures are a serious hazard to mental health and require professional expertise in psychology:
(1-3) Psychological and school psychological diagnosis, prescription, and client supervision
(4) Sensitivity training
(5) Confrontation groups
(6) Hypnotic techniques for diagnostic, treatment, or other psychotherapeutic purposes
(7) Individual intelligence testing, assessment of cog processing, or
determination of individual intelligence
(8) Personality evaluation
(9) Individual and group psychological psychotherapy
(10) Psychological behavior psychotherapy such as, but not limited to, implosive therapy, aversive therapy, and desensitization
(11) Couples and family
(12) Sexual dysfx or disorders
(13) Pharmacological consultation
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1. When can others regulated under other sections of the Revised Code use hazardous psychological procedures when consistent with their professions?
2. What is the scope of the rules on psychological procedures which create serious hazard to mental health?

1. - ONLY when they do NOT hold themselves out to the public by the title "psychologist" or describe services offered as "psychologic," "psychological," "or "psychology"
2. Applies only to those who do not hold a license granted by the board and who are not exempted from the licensure requirements & who use psychological procedures for compensation or other personal gain

4732-5-01 Psychological procedures which create a serious hazard to mental health and require professional expertise in psychology. (A) Consistent with division (B) of section 4732.23 of the Revised Code, persons regulated under other sections of the Revised Code can use hazardous psychological procedures when consistent with their professions, provided they do not hold themselves out to the public by the title "psychologist." As defined in division (A) of section 4732.01 of the Revised Code, using the terms "psychologic," "psychological," or "psychology" in describing the services offered constitutes holding oneself out to the public as a psychologist even though use of the procedures under other names may be permitted, as provided by law.

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Keep in mind...The above rules to those who do not hold a license from the BOP & who are not exempted from licensure requirements.


Who is exempt from licensure requirements? (1-4 of 12)

(B) Exemptions from licensure requirements include: (1) A certificated or educator licensed school psychologist while practicing school psychology within the scope of employment by a board of education or by a private school meeting the standards prescribed by the state board of education under division (D) of section 3301.07 of the Revised Code, or while acting as a school psychologist within the scope of employment in a program for persons with mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities established under section 5126.06 of the Revised Code; (2) A nonresident temporarily employed in this state to render psychological services for not more than thirty days a year who successfully submits a board-prescribed application prior to practicing in Ohio and who, in the opinion of the board, meets the standards for admission to the psychology examination as described in rule 4732-9-01 of the Administrative Code and who holds whatever license or certificate, if any, is required for such practice in his/her home state or home country; however, a nonresident providing the board with evidence from the “Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards” that he/she holds an active inter-jurisdictional practice certificate (IPC) shall be deemed to qualify for permission to practice under this paragraph; nonresidents shall have authorization to practice for not more than thirty days yearly upon written authorization granting the nonresident permission to practice;

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Who is exempt from licensure requirements? (5-8 of 12)

(5) A duly ordained minister while functioning in his/her ministerial capacity; (6) A person in the employ of the federal government, including use of an official title, insofar as such activities are a part of the duties in his/her position; (7) A person licensed, certified, or registered under a provision of the Revised Code other than in Chapter 4732. of the Revised Code, providing he/she is practicing those arts and utilizing psychological procedures that are allowed and within the standards and ethics of the other profession or within new areas of practice that represent appropriate extensions of that profession and providing he/she does not hold himself/herself out to the public by the title "psychologist"; (8) A person in any capacity who offers services of a psychological nature, provided he/she neither holds himself/herself out to the public by the title "psychologist" or "school psychologist" nor utilizes any psychological procedure this board judges to be a serious hazard to mental health and to require professional expertise in psychology, as listed in rule 4732-5-01 of the Administrative Code;

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Who is exempt from licensure requirements? (9-12 of 12)

9) A person using the term "social psychologist" who has an earned doctoral degree in social psychology or in sociology with a social psychology major, from a sociology or social psychology department of an accredited educational institution, and who has filed with this board an appropriate official transcript demonstrating possession of such a degree, providing that such a person does not engage in the practice of psychology as set forth under division (B) of section 4732.01 of the Revised Code; (10) A person who is teaching, even when dealing with psychological subject matter, provided it does not otherwise involve the professional practice of psychology in which student or client welfare is directly affected; (11) A person who is conducting research in the field of psychology, provided it does not otherwise involve the professional practice of psychology in which student or client welfare is directly affected.