KENTUCKY: Certificate - Standard Certificate for School Psychologist
by Policy and Advocacy in the Schools
Granting authority
Education Professional Standards Board
Division of Certification
1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 225
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 573-4606
jbanta@kde.state.ky.us
http://www.kyepsb.net/
http://www.kde.state.ky.us/
Statutory/regulatory authority
Statutory- KRS § 156.010 (2002)
Regulatory - 16 KAR 2:090
http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/TITLE016.HTM
Education
Complete the approved program of preparation which corresponds to the certificate at a teacher education institution approved under the standards and procedures included in the Kentucky Standards for Preparation-Certification of Professional School Personnel Program Approval [See 704 KAR 20:005 for these Standards]
Examinations required
PRAXIS II
Internship
One year in a school setting
Scope
704 KAR 20:128
Section 1. (3)The Standard Certificate for School Psychologist shall be valid for serving in the position of school psychologist in the common schools and in other elementary, secondary, and vocational schools approved under the jurisdiction of the State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education, but not for any private practice outside these school situations.
See also KRS 319.015 under Psychologist License - Scope of Practice
