License Type - ASPPB The Centre

Psychologist

An independent practitioner of psychology holding a doctoral degree in psychology.

respondents license psychologists

Alabama
Alaska
Alberta
Arizona
Arkansas*
British Columbia
California
Colorado*
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia*
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa*

Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Brunswick
Newfoundland & Labrador
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Nova Scotia

Ohio
Oklahoma
Ontario
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan*
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming

Psychological Associate

An individual who is licensed for the independent or supervised practice of psychology holding a master’s degree in psychology.

respondents license psychological associates

Alabama
Alaska
Alberta
California
Colorado*
Delaware
District of Columbia*
Kansas
Kentucky
Manitoba
Maryland
Michigan
Nebraska
North Carolina
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Tennessee
Texas
Virgin Islands
West Virginia
Wyoming

School Psychologist

An individual trained in school psychology that has met criteria established by the board

respondents license school psychologists

Alabama
Hawaii
Idaho
Louisiana
Manitoba
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
Ohio
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Wyoming

Behavior Analyst

An individual trained to practice behavior analysis that has met criteria established by the board.

respondents license behavior analysts

Arizona
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Ohio
Tennessee
Utah
Wyoming

License Types by Jurisdiction

The following breakdown shows which license types each psychology licensing boards issues: Psychologist, Psychological Associate, School Psychologist, and Behavior Analyst.

Jurisdiction	Psychologist	Psychological Associate	School Psychologist	Behavior Analyst
Alabama	X	X	X
Alaska	X	X
Alberta	X	X
Arizona	X	X		X
Arkansas*	X
British Columbia	X
California	X	X
Colorado*	X	X
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands	X
Connecticut	X
Delaware	X	X
District of Columbia*	X	X
Florida	X
Georgia	X
Guam	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
Hawaii	X		X
Idaho	X		X
Illinois	X
Indiana	X
Iowa*	X
Kansas	X	X		X
Kentucky	X	X
Louisiana			X
Maine	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
Manitoba	X	X	X
Maryland	X	X
Massachusetts	X
Michigan	X	X
Minnesota	X
Mississippi	X
Missouri	X
Montana	X			X
Nebraska	X	X
Nevada	X
New Brunswick	X
New Hampshire	X		X
New Jersey	X
New Mexico	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
New York	X
Newfoundland & Labrador	X
North Carolina	X	X
North Dakota	X
Nova Scotia	X		X
Ohio	X		X	X
Oklahoma	X
Ontario	X	X
Oregon	X
PEI	X	X
Pennsylvania	X
Puerto Rico	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
Quebec	X
Rhode Island	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available	Data not available
Saskatchewan*	X
South Carolina	X
South Dakota	X
Tennessee	X	X		X
Texas	X	X	X
Utah	X			X
Vermont	X
Virgin Islands	X	X
Virginia	X		X
Washington	X
West Virginia	X	X	X
Wisconsin	X
Wyoming	X	X	X	X

Please note: Some jurisdictions provided information in the previous year’s (2021) report which is included in this data. Those jurisdictions include Arkansas, Colorado, District of Columbia, Iowa and Saskatchewan. For the most up-to-date information, please visit ASPPB’s Board Contact Information page.