California Psychology Ebook Continuing Education

All outcome measures must be sensitive to cultural and diversity issues. 3. “Professional Services” a. “Professional Services” means ongoing participation in services related to the field of psychology, or other related disciplines, separate and apart from a fee-for- service arrangement, including the following: serving on psychological association boards or committees, editorial boards of peer reviewed journals related to psychology or other related disciplines, scientific grant review teams, and boards of regulatory bodies; program development; and evaluation activities. attending a professional gathering, either in person or via electronic means, that consists of multiple concurrent or sequential free- standing presentations related to the practice 4. “Conference/Convention Attendance” a. “Conference/Convention Attendance” means

b. “Sponsor-Approved CE Instruction” means teaching a sponsored CE course that relates to the practice of psychology as defined in section 1397.60.1(c). professional experience of a trainee who is accruing hours toward licensure as a psychologist, marriage and family therapist, licensed clinical social worker, licensed professional clinical counselor, licensed educational psychologist, or physician and surgeon. a. “Supervision” means overseeing the

3. “Supervision”

4. Publications ”

a. “Publications” means authoring or co-

authoring peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, or books, or editing or co-editing a book, related to psychology or a related discipline. 5. “Self-Directed Learning” a. “Self-Directed Learning” means independent educational activities focused on maintaining, developing, or increasing conceptual and applied competencies that are relevant to psychological practice, education, or science, such as reading books or peer-reviewed journal articles, watching videos or webcasts, listening to podcasts, attending a webinar that is not sponsor-approved for CE credit, taking academic coursework provided by institutions that do not meet the requirements in section 1397.61.1(b)(1), and conference/ convention attendance that does not meet the requirements of section 1397.60.1(a)(4). C. Acceptable CPD learning activities under “Sponsored Continuing Education” means Sponsor-Approved Continuing Education, which includes any approved structured, sequenced learning activity, whether conducted in-person or online. “Course” and “presentation” mean a sponsor-approved systematic learning experience. “Provider” means an organization, institution, association, university, or other person or entity assuming full responsibility for the CE program offered, and whose courses are accepted for credit pursuant to section 1397.61.1(j)(1) and (2). D. Acceptable CPD learning activities under “Board Certification” are defined as the initial earning of a specialty certification in an area of psychology from the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). Self-Assessment Quiz Question #1 The new regulation for license renewal requires psychologists to obtain which of the following continuing

of psychology, or that may be applied to psychological practice, where the licensee interacts with professional colleagues and participates in the social, interpersonal, professional, and scientific activities that are part of the environment of those gatherings. CPD credit may be accrued for “Conference/ Convention Attendance” separate from credit earned for completing sponsored CE coursework or sessions at the same conference/convention.

5. “Examination Functions”

a. “Examination Functions” means serving in any function related to examination development for the Board or for the development of the EPPP.

6. “Expert Review/Consultation”

a. “Expert Review/Consultation” means serving in any expert capacity for the Board. 7. “Attendance at a California Board of Psychology Meeting” a. “Attendance at a California Board of Psychology Meeting” means attendance, either in person or via electronic means, at a full-day Board meeting or a separately noticed committee meeting of the Board. B. Acceptable CPD learning activities under “Academic” include: 1. “Academic Coursework” a. “Academic Coursework” means completing and earning academic credit for a graduate- level course related to psychology from an institution whose degree meets the requirements of section 2914 of the Code. 2. “Academic/Sponsor-Approved Continuing Education (CE) Instruction” a. “Academic Instruction” means teaching

education training every biennial renewal? a. Four hours in laws and ethics for California psychologists. b. Two hours in laws and ethics for California psychologists.

a graduate-level course that is part of a degree program which degree meets the requirements of section 2914(b) of the Code.

c. Two hours in cultural diversity. d. Three hours in social justice. Title 16 CCR Section 1397.67.1—Continuing Professional Development Requirements for Reactivation Full text: https://www.psychology.ca.gov/laws_regs/cpd_ noa_400_ooa.pdf

a. To activate a license that has been placed on inactive status pursuant to section 2988 of the Code, the licensee shall submit evidence of completion of the requisite 36 hours of qualifying CPD for the two-year period prior to reactivating the license.

Effective January 1, 2023, for any license that expires on or after January 1, 2023 and for any application for license renewal, reactivation, or reinstatement received on or after January 1, 2023:

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