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Psychologist Health Service Provider Certification

Licensing authority: Missouri State Committee of Psychologists · Application information

Automatic certification for a health service ABPP diplomate
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Hold a Missouri psychology license and an ABPP diplomate in a recognized health-service specialty; pay the certification fee.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Certification based on comparable education and training
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Hold a Missouri psychology license and supply comparable education and training accepted by the Committee through postdoctoral fellowships or otherwise.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Certification based on a health service doctoral program
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Hold a Missouri psychology license, a qualifying health-service doctorate and the applicable supervised experience under 337.033 and 20 CSR 2235-3.020.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

HSP certification for psychologists approved for EPPP before August 28, 1989
EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
Current license
Hold the resulting Missouri psychology license; continue within demonstrated areas of competence.
Historical eligibility
Approved by the Committee to sit EPPP before August 28, 1989; subsequently passed and obtained licensure before August 28, 1996 under the rule. These dates delimit applicant eligibility rather than a new examination version.
Certification for psychologists licensed on August 28, 1989
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Lawfully licensed as a psychologist on August 28, 1989; maintain competence in the service area.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Certification for a psychologist licensed on a master’s degree after August 28, 1989
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Except for the historical approved-examination category, meet the doctoral educational requirements under 20 CSR 2235-2.005 and postdoctoral supervision under 20 CSR 2235-2.040.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Automatic certification for a National Register member
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Hold a Missouri psychology license and National Register membership; pay the certification fee.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Certification with reciprocal or score endorsed psychology licensure
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Receive Missouri psychology licensure by reciprocity or score endorsement and establish an ABPP health-service specialty, National Register membership, or comparable requisite knowledge through education, training or experience under RSMo 337.029.3.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Biennial renewal of HSP certification
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Renewal
The Committee fee rule separately provides for Health Service Provider Biennial Renewal; the certification eligibility provisions impose no additional examination for renewal.
Underlying license
Maintain the psychologist license and the applicable competence limitation.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

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    RSMo 337.033 entire section

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    20 CSR 2235-3.020 passage beginning (1) Eligibility Requirements.

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    20 CSR 2235-1.020 passage beginning (O) Health Service Provider Application

Certification after health service respecialization
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Application
File the HSP certification application and pay the fee unless certification is automatically conferred under the applicable statutory provision.
Qualification
Hold a Missouri psychology license and complete a recognized respecialization program in an APA health-service delivery area plus at least one year of supervised experience in that clinical area.
Scope
Certification and any psychological services remain limited to demonstrated competence.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Licensed Psychologist

Licensing authority: Missouri State Committee of Psychologists · Application information

Reinstatement after termination or stay of a child support license suspension
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Court order
Obtain the statutory court or Division stay/termination order following satisfaction of the applicable support or compliance conditions.
Underlying license
The action implements a stay or termination of the suspension; it does not excuse independently applicable license-expiration or renewal requirements.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Conversion of a provisional license to permanent licensure

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Completion
Complete the objective EPPP, jurisprudence and oral requirements subject to the underlying route’s documented prior-pass and sitting exceptions.
Existing license
Hold a provisional license and complete the remaining education/experience and examination requirements.
Oral sitting exception
No general oral waiver is supplied for initial examination applicants.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Conversion of a temporary license to permanent licensure

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Completion
Complete the objective EPPP, jurisprudence and oral requirements subject to the underlying route’s documented prior-pass and sitting exceptions.
Existing license
Hold a temporary license and meet the applicable underlying endorsement or reciprocity qualifications; previously passed EPPP is transferred rather than retaken, and the Board oral-sitting exceptions apply.
Oral sitting exception
10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by endorsement of written EPPP examination score

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Education and experience
Meet the current Missouri education and experience requirements unless the reciprocity qualifications described in the Board instruction letter excuse the specified documents and oral sitting.
Oral waiver
The Board instruction letter exempts qualifying ABPP diplomates, National Register members, CPQ holders and specified five-year licensees from the transcript/supervision documents and oral sitting. The oral examination remains identified in the governing examination rule.
Prior license
The Board instruction letter calls its applicants licensed less than five years Endorsement of Score applicants; 20 CSR 2235-2.065 is framed for any applicant with an acceptable previously taken EPPP.
Prior score
Provide the EPPP score directly through ASPPB; applicable pass thresholds depend on the sitting date under 20 CSR 2235-2.065(2). A currently offered EPPP remains a leaf despite its score having been earned before this application.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by examination using postdoctoral hours for health services

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Education
Doctoral degree in psychology meeting RSMo 337.025.3; educational credentials and any core-course deficiencies are reviewed by the Committee.
Examination sequence
Pass the objective EPPP and jurisprudence examinations before the oral examination; passed parts are not retaken. EPPP reexamination authorization and attempt/time limits are governed by 20 CSR 2235-2.060(4).
Experience
RSMo 337.025.4 requires at least 1,500 internship hours over 12–24 months plus at least 2,000 hours from the specified preinternship, predoctoral postinternship, excess internship (up to 750), or postdoctoral categories. Academic training director or postdoctoral supervisor must attest to hours.
Experience documentation
Submit the post-degree supervision and completion attestation forms; postdoctoral hours are completed within no more than 24 consecutive months.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Statute rule experience difference
RSMo 337.025.4 permits the enumerated predoctoral and postdoctoral combination. The older 20 CSR 2235-2.040 and 2.050 describe a 1,500-hour postdoctoral experience; the statute controls, and the Board instruction letter expressly accepts predoctoral-hours applications.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Supervision
Applicants seeking HSP certification or principally delivering psychological health services must satisfy the health-service supervision requirements; the primary supervisor is a licensed psychologist who meets HSP qualifications.
Licensure by examination using postdoctoral hours for nonhealth services

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Education
Doctoral degree in psychology meeting RSMo 337.025.3; educational credentials and any core-course deficiencies are reviewed by the Committee.
Examination sequence
Pass the objective EPPP and jurisprudence examinations before the oral examination; passed parts are not retaken. EPPP reexamination authorization and attempt/time limits are governed by 20 CSR 2235-2.060(4).
Experience
RSMo 337.025.4 requires at least 1,500 internship hours over 12–24 months plus at least 2,000 hours from the specified preinternship, predoctoral postinternship, excess internship (up to 750), or postdoctoral categories. Academic training director or postdoctoral supervisor must attest to hours.
Experience documentation
Submit the post-degree supervision and completion attestation forms; postdoctoral hours are completed within no more than 24 consecutive months.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Statute rule experience difference
RSMo 337.025.4 permits the enumerated predoctoral and postdoctoral combination. The older 20 CSR 2235-2.040 and 2.050 describe a 1,500-hour postdoctoral experience; the statute controls, and the Board instruction letter expressly accepts predoctoral-hours applications.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Supervision
Applicants not seeking HSP certification use the nonhealth supervision requirements and an eligible licensed psychologist or other qualified mental health professional approved by the Committee.
Licensure by examination using predoctoral hours for health services

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Education
Doctoral degree in psychology meeting RSMo 337.025.3; educational credentials and any core-course deficiencies are reviewed by the Committee.
Examination sequence
Pass the objective EPPP and jurisprudence examinations before the oral examination; passed parts are not retaken. EPPP reexamination authorization and attempt/time limits are governed by 20 CSR 2235-2.060(4).
Experience
RSMo 337.025.4 requires at least 1,500 internship hours over 12–24 months plus at least 2,000 hours from the specified preinternship, predoctoral postinternship, excess internship (up to 750), or postdoctoral categories. Academic training director or postdoctoral supervisor must attest to hours.
Experience documentation
Use the supervised predoctoral hours summary and academic training director documentation.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Statute rule experience difference
RSMo 337.025.4 permits the enumerated predoctoral and postdoctoral combination. The older 20 CSR 2235-2.040 and 2.050 describe a 1,500-hour postdoctoral experience; the statute controls, and the Board instruction letter expressly accepts predoctoral-hours applications.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Supervision
Applicants seeking HSP certification or principally delivering psychological health services must satisfy the health-service supervision requirements; the primary supervisor is a licensed psychologist who meets HSP qualifications.
Licensure by examination using predoctoral hours for nonhealth services

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Education
Doctoral degree in psychology meeting RSMo 337.025.3; educational credentials and any core-course deficiencies are reviewed by the Committee.
Examination sequence
Pass the objective EPPP and jurisprudence examinations before the oral examination; passed parts are not retaken. EPPP reexamination authorization and attempt/time limits are governed by 20 CSR 2235-2.060(4).
Experience
RSMo 337.025.4 requires at least 1,500 internship hours over 12–24 months plus at least 2,000 hours from the specified preinternship, predoctoral postinternship, excess internship (up to 750), or postdoctoral categories. Academic training director or postdoctoral supervisor must attest to hours.
Experience documentation
Use the supervised predoctoral hours summary and academic training director documentation.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Statute rule experience difference
RSMo 337.025.4 permits the enumerated predoctoral and postdoctoral combination. The older 20 CSR 2235-2.040 and 2.050 describe a 1,500-hour postdoctoral experience; the statute controls, and the Board instruction letter expressly accepts predoctoral-hours applications.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Supervision
Applicants not seeking HSP certification use the nonhealth supervision requirements and an eligible licensed psychologist or other qualified mental health professional approved by the Committee.
Licensure recognition under RSMo 324.009.2 and 3(1)
Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Board generic demand
The Committee instruction letter names EPPP score documentation and an oral examination for ordinary endorsement/reciprocity; the statutory general-recognition waiver controls for applicants qualifying under RSMo 324.009.
External license
Valid current psychologist license at the same practice level, held for at least one year; the external jurisdiction verifies its minimum education and, where applicable, experience and clinical supervision.
Processing
The oversight body acts within six months under subsection 3(1).
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Restrictions
4.009  ☰ Revisor of Missouri Constitution Committee Publications   Other Links Help / FAQ Appendices and Tables Words Section     None Or And Not Near   Do search Help   This chapter only Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS Chapter 324 < > • Effective - 28 Aug 2026, 5 histories       324.009.    Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when. — 1.  For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:   (1)   "License" , a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational specialty that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction;   (2)   "Military" , the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries.  Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state;   (3)   "Missouri law enforcement officer" , any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590 , auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section 43.010 , or in some like position involving the enforcement of the law and protection of the public interest at the risk of that person's life and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri or who is domiciled in the state of Missouri;   (4)   "Nonresident military or law enforcement spouse" :   (a)  A nonresident spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri, or who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to an adjacent state and is or will be domiciled in the state of Missouri, or has moved to the state of Missouri on a permanent change-of-station basis; or   (b)  A nonresident spouse of a person residing outside the state of Missouri who has accepted an offer of employment from and with the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri and who will become a Missouri law enforcement officer upon the commencement of such employment;   (5)   "Oversight body" , any board, department, agency, or office of a jurisdiction that issues licenses;   (6)   "Resident military or law enforcement spouse" , a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri or an adjacent state and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri, who is domiciled in the state of Missouri, or who has Missouri as his or her home of record, or a spouse of a Missouri law enforcement officer.   2.  Any person who holds a valid current license issued by another state, a branch or unit of the military, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and who has been licensed for at least one year in such other jurisdiction, may submit an application for a license in Missouri in the same occupation or profession, and at the same practice level, for which he or she holds the current license, along with proof of current licensure and proof of licensure for at least one year in the other jurisdiction, to the relevant oversight body in this state.   3.  The oversight body in this state shall:   (1)  Within six months of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant if it determines that there were minimum education requirements and, if applicable, work experience and clinical supervision requirements in effect and the other jurisdiction verifies that the person met those requirements in order to be licensed or certified in that jurisdiction.  An oversight body that administers an examination on laws of this state as part of its licensing application requirement may require an applicant to take and pass an examination specific to the laws of this state; or   (2)  Within thirty days of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section from a nonresident military or law enforcement spouse or a resident military or law enforcement spouse, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant and issue such applicant a license under this section if such applicant otherwise meets the requirements of this section.   4.  (1)  The oversight body shall not waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for any applicant who has had his or her license revoked by an oversight body outside the state; who is currently under investigation, who has a complaint pending, or who is currently under disciplinary action, except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, with an oversight body outside the state; who does not hold a license in good standing with an oversight body outside the state; who has a criminal record that would disqualify him or her for licensure in Missouri; or who does not hold a valid current license in the other jurisdiction on the date the oversight body receives his or her application under this section.   (2)  If another jurisdiction has taken disciplinary action against an applicant, the oversight body shall determine if the cause for the action was corrected and the matter resolved.  If the matter has not been resolved by that jurisdiction, the oversight body may deny a license until the matter is resolved.   5.  Nothing in this section shall prohibit the oversight body from denying a license to an applicant under this section for any reason described in any section associated with the occupation or profession for which the applicant seeks a license.   6.  Any person who is licensed under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the applicable oversight body's jurisdiction and all rules and regulations pertaining to the practice of the licensed occupation or profession in this state.  Any health care provider licensed under the provisions of this section shall be deemed fully licensed to practice within the profession's scope of practice in this state and may provide telehealth services as described in section 191.1145 to the same extent and in the same manner as a health care provider who received his or her license without a waiver of any requirements.   7.  This section shall not be construed to waive any requirement for an applicant to pay any fees, post any bonds or surety bonds, or submit proof of insurance associated with the license the applicant seeks.   8.  This section shall not apply to business, professional, or occupational licenses issued or required by political subdivisions.   9.  The provisions of this section shall not impede an oversight body's authority to require an applicant to submit fingerprints as part of the application process.   10.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to alter the authority granted by, or any requirements promulgated pursuant to, any interjurisdictional or interstate compacts adopted by Missouri statute or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect, and whenever possible this section shall be interpreted so as to imply no conflict between it and any compact, or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect.   11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a license issued under this section shall be valid only in this state and shall not make a licensee eligible to be part of an interstate compact.  An applicant who is licensed in another state pursuant to an interstate compact shall not be eligible for licensure by an oversight body under the provisions of this section.   12.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to any occupation set forth in subsection 6 of section 290.257 , or any electrical contractor licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 .
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Waiver
RSMo 324.009.3(1) waives examination, education and experience requirements while expressly permitting the state-law examination. The jurisprudence leaf records that identified examination and the permission is an applicant condition.
Licensure by examination under RSMo 337.021 (doctoral grandfather eligibility)

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Examination sequence
Objective and jurisprudence passes precede the oral examination; no retest of passed parts.
Experience
One year of satisfactory supervised professional experience for the grandfathered doctoral degree; three years for the grandfathered master’s degree, under the applicable historical statutory requirements.
Grandfather eligibility
Doctoral degree primarily psychological obtained before August 28, 1990; RSMo 337.021.3 permits election of evaluation under 337.021 or 337.025.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by examination under RSMo 337.021 (master’s grandfather eligibility)

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Examination sequence
Objective and jurisprudence passes precede the oral examination; no retest of passed parts.
Experience
One year of satisfactory supervised professional experience for the grandfathered doctoral degree; three years for the grandfathered master’s degree, under the applicable historical statutory requirements.
Grandfather eligibility
The applicant must fit the historical 337.021 education and experience eligibility, including the August 28, 1996 initial-qualification boundary and the examination-attempt allowance in subsection 5; this is not a currently open master’s education pathway.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by statutory examination waiver — nonresident law enforcement spouse
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Board generic requirements
The generic Board instruction letter states examination demands for ordinary endorsement and reciprocity: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam. The specific statutory spouse waiver controls this route.
External license
The application described by RSMo 324.009.2 supplies a valid current license in the same profession and practice level held for at least one year.
Processing and waiver
RSMo 324.009.3(2) requires issuance within thirty days and waives any examination, education or experience requirements for an otherwise qualified spouse.
Restrictions
4.009  ☰ Revisor of Missouri Constitution Committee Publications   Other Links Help / FAQ Appendices and Tables Words Section     None Or And Not Near   Do search Help   This chapter only Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS Chapter 324 < > • Effective - 28 Aug 2026, 5 histories       324.009.    Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when. — 1.  For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:   (1)   "License" , a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational specialty that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction;   (2)   "Military" , the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries.  Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state;   (3)   "Missouri law enforcement officer" , any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590 , auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section 43.010 , or in some like position involving the enforcement of the law and protection of the public interest at the risk of that person's life and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri or who is domiciled in the state of Missouri;   (4)   "Nonresident military or law enforcement spouse" :   (a)  A nonresident spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri, or who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to an adjacent state and is or will be domiciled in the state of Missouri, or has moved to the state of Missouri on a permanent change-of-station basis; or   (b)  A nonresident spouse of a person residing outside the state of Missouri who has accepted an offer of employment from and with the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri and who will become a Missouri law enforcement officer upon the commencement of such employment;   (5)   "Oversight body" , any board, department, agency, or office of a jurisdiction that issues licenses;   (6)   "Resident military or law enforcement spouse" , a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri or an adjacent state and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri, who is domiciled in the state of Missouri, or who has Missouri as his or her home of record, or a spouse of a Missouri law enforcement officer.   2.  Any person who holds a valid current license issued by another state, a branch or unit of the military, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and who has been licensed for at least one year in such other jurisdiction, may submit an application for a license in Missouri in the same occupation or profession, and at the same practice level, for which he or she holds the current license, along with proof of current licensure and proof of licensure for at least one year in the other jurisdiction, to the relevant oversight body in this state.   3.  The oversight body in this state shall:   (1)  Within six months of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant if it determines that there were minimum education requirements and, if applicable, work experience and clinical supervision requirements in effect and the other jurisdiction verifies that the person met those requirements in order to be licensed or certified in that jurisdiction.  An oversight body that administers an examination on laws of this state as part of its licensing application requirement may require an applicant to take and pass an examination specific to the laws of this state; or   (2)  Within thirty days of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section from a nonresident military or law enforcement spouse or a resident military or law enforcement spouse, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant and issue such applicant a license under this section if such applicant otherwise meets the requirements of this section.   4.  (1)  The oversight body shall not waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for any applicant who has had his or her license revoked by an oversight body outside the state; who is currently under investigation, who has a complaint pending, or who is currently under disciplinary action, except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, with an oversight body outside the state; who does not hold a license in good standing with an oversight body outside the state; who has a criminal record that would disqualify him or her for licensure in Missouri; or who does not hold a valid current license in the other jurisdiction on the date the oversight body receives his or her application under this section.   (2)  If another jurisdiction has taken disciplinary action against an applicant, the oversight body shall determine if the cause for the action was corrected and the matter resolved.  If the matter has not been resolved by that jurisdiction, the oversight body may deny a license until the matter is resolved.   5.  Nothing in this section shall prohibit the oversight body from denying a license to an applicant under this section for any reason described in any section associated with the occupation or profession for which the applicant seeks a license.   6.  Any person who is licensed under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the applicable oversight body's jurisdiction and all rules and regulations pertaining to the practice of the licensed occupation or profession in this state.  Any health care provider licensed under the provisions of this section shall be deemed fully licensed to practice within the profession's scope of practice in this state and may provide telehealth services as described in section 191.1145 to the same extent and in the same manner as a health care provider who received his or her license without a waiver of any requirements.   7.  This section shall not be construed to waive any requirement for an applicant to pay any fees, post any bonds or surety bonds, or submit proof of insurance associated with the license the applicant seeks.   8.  This section shall not apply to business, professional, or occupational licenses issued or required by political subdivisions.   9.  The provisions of this section shall not impede an oversight body's authority to require an applicant to submit fingerprints as part of the application process.   10.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to alter the authority granted by, or any requirements promulgated pursuant to, any interjurisdictional or interstate compacts adopted by Missouri statute or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect, and whenever possible this section shall be interpreted so as to imply no conflict between it and any compact, or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect.   11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a license issued under this section shall be valid only in this state and shall not make a licensee eligible to be part of an interstate compact.  An applicant who is licensed in another state pursuant to an interstate compact shall not be eligible for licensure by an oversight body under the provisions of this section.   12.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to any occupation set forth in subsection 6 of section 290.257 , or any electrical contractor licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 .
Spouse status
Nonresident spouse of a person residing outside Missouri who has accepted Missouri state or local employment and will become a Missouri law-enforcement officer.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Licensure by statutory examination waiver — nonresident military spouse
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Board generic requirements
The generic Board instruction letter states examination demands for ordinary endorsement and reciprocity: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam. The specific statutory spouse waiver controls this route.
External license
The application described by RSMo 324.009.2 supplies a valid current license in the same profession and practice level held for at least one year.
Processing and waiver
RSMo 324.009.3(2) requires issuance within thirty days and waives any examination, education or experience requirements for an otherwise qualified spouse.
Restrictions
4.009  ☰ Revisor of Missouri Constitution Committee Publications   Other Links Help / FAQ Appendices and Tables Words Section     None Or And Not Near   Do search Help   This chapter only Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS Chapter 324 < > • Effective - 28 Aug 2026, 5 histories       324.009.    Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when. — 1.  For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:   (1)   "License" , a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational specialty that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction;   (2)   "Military" , the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries.  Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state;   (3)   "Missouri law enforcement officer" , any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590 , auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section 43.010 , or in some like position involving the enforcement of the law and protection of the public interest at the risk of that person's life and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri or who is domiciled in the state of Missouri;   (4)   "Nonresident military or law enforcement spouse" :   (a)  A nonresident spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri, or who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to an adjacent state and is or will be domiciled in the state of Missouri, or has moved to the state of Missouri on a permanent change-of-station basis; or   (b)  A nonresident spouse of a person residing outside the state of Missouri who has accepted an offer of employment from and with the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri and who will become a Missouri law enforcement officer upon the commencement of such employment;   (5)   "Oversight body" , any board, department, agency, or office of a jurisdiction that issues licenses;   (6)   "Resident military or law enforcement spouse" , a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri or an adjacent state and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri, who is domiciled in the state of Missouri, or who has Missouri as his or her home of record, or a spouse of a Missouri law enforcement officer.   2.  Any person who holds a valid current license issued by another state, a branch or unit of the military, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and who has been licensed for at least one year in such other jurisdiction, may submit an application for a license in Missouri in the same occupation or profession, and at the same practice level, for which he or she holds the current license, along with proof of current licensure and proof of licensure for at least one year in the other jurisdiction, to the relevant oversight body in this state.   3.  The oversight body in this state shall:   (1)  Within six months of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant if it determines that there were minimum education requirements and, if applicable, work experience and clinical supervision requirements in effect and the other jurisdiction verifies that the person met those requirements in order to be licensed or certified in that jurisdiction.  An oversight body that administers an examination on laws of this state as part of its licensing application requirement may require an applicant to take and pass an examination specific to the laws of this state; or   (2)  Within thirty days of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section from a nonresident military or law enforcement spouse or a resident military or law enforcement spouse, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant and issue such applicant a license under this section if such applicant otherwise meets the requirements of this section.   4.  (1)  The oversight body shall not waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for any applicant who has had his or her license revoked by an oversight body outside the state; who is currently under investigation, who has a complaint pending, or who is currently under disciplinary action, except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, with an oversight body outside the state; who does not hold a license in good standing with an oversight body outside the state; who has a criminal record that would disqualify him or her for licensure in Missouri; or who does not hold a valid current license in the other jurisdiction on the date the oversight body receives his or her application under this section.   (2)  If another jurisdiction has taken disciplinary action against an applicant, the oversight body shall determine if the cause for the action was corrected and the matter resolved.  If the matter has not been resolved by that jurisdiction, the oversight body may deny a license until the matter is resolved.   5.  Nothing in this section shall prohibit the oversight body from denying a license to an applicant under this section for any reason described in any section associated with the occupation or profession for which the applicant seeks a license.   6.  Any person who is licensed under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the applicable oversight body's jurisdiction and all rules and regulations pertaining to the practice of the licensed occupation or profession in this state.  Any health care provider licensed under the provisions of this section shall be deemed fully licensed to practice within the profession's scope of practice in this state and may provide telehealth services as described in section 191.1145 to the same extent and in the same manner as a health care provider who received his or her license without a waiver of any requirements.   7.  This section shall not be construed to waive any requirement for an applicant to pay any fees, post any bonds or surety bonds, or submit proof of insurance associated with the license the applicant seeks.   8.  This section shall not apply to business, professional, or occupational licenses issued or required by political subdivisions.   9.  The provisions of this section shall not impede an oversight body's authority to require an applicant to submit fingerprints as part of the application process.   10.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to alter the authority granted by, or any requirements promulgated pursuant to, any interjurisdictional or interstate compacts adopted by Missouri statute or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect, and whenever possible this section shall be interpreted so as to imply no conflict between it and any compact, or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect.   11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a license issued under this section shall be valid only in this state and shall not make a licensee eligible to be part of an interstate compact.  An applicant who is licensed in another state pursuant to an interstate compact shall not be eligible for licensure by an oversight body under the provisions of this section.   12.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to any occupation set forth in subsection 6 of section 290.257 , or any electrical contractor licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 .
Spouse status
Nonresident spouse of an active-duty service member transferred or scheduled to transfer to Missouri or an adjacent state with Missouri domicile, or moved on a permanent change-of-station basis.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Reactivation of an inactive psychologist license
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Current competency
Submit proof of forty CE hours in the two years immediately preceding reactivation.
Fees
Pay the reactivation fee, or the renewal fee when reactivating at renewal.
Inactive status
Hold an inactive Missouri psychologist license.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Licensure by reciprocity — ABPP diplomate

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Document waiver
The Board instruction letter excuses its numbered transcript and supervision documents 6, 7 and 8 for the listed qualifying reciprocity applicants; provide proof of the qualifying credential instead.
License history
Current external psychologist licensure with no violations, suspensions or revocation as required by RSMo 337.029; submit direct verification and credential evidence.
Oral sitting exception
RSMo 337.020.3 states completion of the oral examination; RSMo 337.029.2 says applicants may be required to pass the oral examination. The Board instruction letter states: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam.
Previous eppp score
The Board instruction letter requires an EPPP score transfer unless the licensing jurisdiction supplies the score on its verification; no EPPP retake is required by RSMo 337.020.3.
Reciprocity qualification
Be a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by reciprocity — ASPPB CPQ holder

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Document waiver
The Board instruction letter excuses its numbered transcript and supervision documents 6, 7 and 8 for the listed qualifying reciprocity applicants; provide proof of the qualifying credential instead.
License history
Current external psychologist licensure with no violations, suspensions or revocation as required by RSMo 337.029; submit direct verification and credential evidence.
Oral sitting exception
RSMo 337.020.3 states completion of the oral examination; RSMo 337.029.2 says applicants may be required to pass the oral examination. The Board instruction letter states: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam.
Previous eppp score
The Board instruction letter requires an EPPP score transfer unless the licensing jurisdiction supplies the score on its verification; no EPPP retake is required by RSMo 337.020.3.
Reciprocity qualification
Hold a current ASPPB Certificate of Professional Qualification.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by reciprocity — Five year licensee

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Document waiver
The Board instruction letter excuses its numbered transcript and supervision documents 6, 7 and 8 for the listed qualifying reciprocity applicants; provide proof of the qualifying credential instead.
License history
Current external psychologist licensure with no violations, suspensions or revocation as required by RSMo 337.029; submit direct verification and credential evidence.
Oral sitting exception
RSMo 337.020.3 states completion of the oral examination; RSMo 337.029.2 says applicants may be required to pass the oral examination. The Board instruction letter states: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam.
Previous eppp score
The Board instruction letter requires an EPPP score transfer unless the licensing jurisdiction supplies the score on its verification; no EPPP retake is required by RSMo 337.020.3.
Reciprocity qualification
Hold the doctorate required by RSMo 337.029.1(3), including its PCSAS alternative; be licensed for the preceding five years with no disciplinary action during those five years.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Licensure by reciprocity — National Register member

All of the following:

  • EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)
  • Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
  • Oral Examination (practice unavailable)
Age
RSMo 337.020.2 and Committee rules state age 21. RSMo 324.013.2 states that an oversight body shall not deny a person aged 18 or older a license on the basis of age except the enumerated activities; psychology is not one of those activities.
Application
Submit the Committee application under oath with the applicable fee and required identification and documentation.
Background check
Submit fingerprints for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI criminal background checks as required by the Committee under RSMo 337.018 and 20 CSR 2235-1.030.
Document waiver
The Board instruction letter excuses its numbered transcript and supervision documents 6, 7 and 8 for the listed qualifying reciprocity applicants; provide proof of the qualifying credential instead.
License history
Current external psychologist licensure with no violations, suspensions or revocation as required by RSMo 337.029; submit direct verification and credential evidence.
Oral sitting exception
RSMo 337.020.3 states completion of the oral examination; RSMo 337.029.2 says applicants may be required to pass the oral examination. The Board instruction letter states: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam.
Previous eppp score
The Board instruction letter requires an EPPP score transfer unless the licensing jurisdiction supplies the score on its verification; no EPPP retake is required by RSMo 337.020.3.
Reciprocity qualification
Be a member of the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.
References
Three mental health professional references, excluding postdoctoral supervisors and classmates, who have known the applicant for at least two years; the instruction letter directs applicants unable to supply the required references to contact the Committee.
Review
The Committee reviews qualifications before examination eligibility is granted; licensing remains subject to the applicable statutory refusal and discipline grounds.
Suicide training
Complete and attest to two hours of suicide assessment, referral, treatment and management training under RSMo 337.020.1.
Biennial renewal of an active license
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Continuing education
Forty CE hours in each two-year cycle, including three ethics hours and at least fifteen Category A hours; applicable prorating, carryover and variances are governed by 20 CSR 2235 Chapter 7.
Renewal
Submit renewal information, fee and workforce demographics by license expiration.
Tax compliance
RSMo 324.010 subjects the professional license to suspension for unresolved delinquent state taxes or failure to file the stated returns.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Licensure by statutory examination waiver — resident law enforcement spouse
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Board generic requirements
The generic Board instruction letter states examination demands for ordinary endorsement and reciprocity: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam. The specific statutory spouse waiver controls this route.
External license
The application described by RSMo 324.009.2 supplies a valid current license in the same profession and practice level held for at least one year.
Processing and waiver
RSMo 324.009.3(2) requires issuance within thirty days and waives any examination, education or experience requirements for an otherwise qualified spouse.
Restrictions
4.009  ☰ Revisor of Missouri Constitution Committee Publications   Other Links Help / FAQ Appendices and Tables Words Section     None Or And Not Near   Do search Help   This chapter only Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS Chapter 324 < > • Effective - 28 Aug 2026, 5 histories       324.009.    Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when. — 1.  For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:   (1)   "License" , a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational specialty that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction;   (2)   "Military" , the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries.  Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state;   (3)   "Missouri law enforcement officer" , any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590 , auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section 43.010 , or in some like position involving the enforcement of the law and protection of the public interest at the risk of that person's life and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri or who is domiciled in the state of Missouri;   (4)   "Nonresident military or law enforcement spouse" :   (a)  A nonresident spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri, or who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to an adjacent state and is or will be domiciled in the state of Missouri, or has moved to the state of Missouri on a permanent change-of-station basis; or   (b)  A nonresident spouse of a person residing outside the state of Missouri who has accepted an offer of employment from and with the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri and who will become a Missouri law enforcement officer upon the commencement of such employment;   (5)   "Oversight body" , any board, department, agency, or office of a jurisdiction that issues licenses;   (6)   "Resident military or law enforcement spouse" , a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri or an adjacent state and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri, who is domiciled in the state of Missouri, or who has Missouri as his or her home of record, or a spouse of a Missouri law enforcement officer.   2.  Any person who holds a valid current license issued by another state, a branch or unit of the military, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and who has been licensed for at least one year in such other jurisdiction, may submit an application for a license in Missouri in the same occupation or profession, and at the same practice level, for which he or she holds the current license, along with proof of current licensure and proof of licensure for at least one year in the other jurisdiction, to the relevant oversight body in this state.   3.  The oversight body in this state shall:   (1)  Within six months of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant if it determines that there were minimum education requirements and, if applicable, work experience and clinical supervision requirements in effect and the other jurisdiction verifies that the person met those requirements in order to be licensed or certified in that jurisdiction.  An oversight body that administers an examination on laws of this state as part of its licensing application requirement may require an applicant to take and pass an examination specific to the laws of this state; or   (2)  Within thirty days of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section from a nonresident military or law enforcement spouse or a resident military or law enforcement spouse, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant and issue such applicant a license under this section if such applicant otherwise meets the requirements of this section.   4.  (1)  The oversight body shall not waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for any applicant who has had his or her license revoked by an oversight body outside the state; who is currently under investigation, who has a complaint pending, or who is currently under disciplinary action, except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, with an oversight body outside the state; who does not hold a license in good standing with an oversight body outside the state; who has a criminal record that would disqualify him or her for licensure in Missouri; or who does not hold a valid current license in the other jurisdiction on the date the oversight body receives his or her application under this section.   (2)  If another jurisdiction has taken disciplinary action against an applicant, the oversight body shall determine if the cause for the action was corrected and the matter resolved.  If the matter has not been resolved by that jurisdiction, the oversight body may deny a license until the matter is resolved.   5.  Nothing in this section shall prohibit the oversight body from denying a license to an applicant under this section for any reason described in any section associated with the occupation or profession for which the applicant seeks a license.   6.  Any person who is licensed under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the applicable oversight body's jurisdiction and all rules and regulations pertaining to the practice of the licensed occupation or profession in this state.  Any health care provider licensed under the provisions of this section shall be deemed fully licensed to practice within the profession's scope of practice in this state and may provide telehealth services as described in section 191.1145 to the same extent and in the same manner as a health care provider who received his or her license without a waiver of any requirements.   7.  This section shall not be construed to waive any requirement for an applicant to pay any fees, post any bonds or surety bonds, or submit proof of insurance associated with the license the applicant seeks.   8.  This section shall not apply to business, professional, or occupational licenses issued or required by political subdivisions.   9.  The provisions of this section shall not impede an oversight body's authority to require an applicant to submit fingerprints as part of the application process.   10.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to alter the authority granted by, or any requirements promulgated pursuant to, any interjurisdictional or interstate compacts adopted by Missouri statute or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect, and whenever possible this section shall be interpreted so as to imply no conflict between it and any compact, or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect.   11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a license issued under this section shall be valid only in this state and shall not make a licensee eligible to be part of an interstate compact.  An applicant who is licensed in another state pursuant to an interstate compact shall not be eligible for licensure by an oversight body under the provisions of this section.   12.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to any occupation set forth in subsection 6 of section 290.257 , or any electrical contractor licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 .
Spouse status
Spouse of a Missouri law-enforcement officer qualifying as a resident law-enforcement spouse.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Licensure by statutory examination waiver — resident military spouse
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Board generic requirements
The generic Board instruction letter states examination demands for ordinary endorsement and reciprocity: 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility: EPPP, Jurisprudence, and Oral. (Pre-Doctoral or Post-Doctoral Hours Applicants) Note: If you will need special accommodations you must contact the SCOP office. LICENSURE BY RECIPROCITY and ENDORSEMENT OF SCORE If you are applying for licensure in Missouri by reciprocity from another jurisdiction and you have not submitted an Application for Provisional Licensure or Temporary Licensure previously you must do the following: 1. Complete the Application for Licensure/Temporary Licensure/Provisional Licensure (Form 375-0332), attach a 2 x 2 passport-style photo on photo-quality paper, and return the application to our office with the required fee of $150.00. 2. Complete the Social Security Number Disclosure Notice (Form 375-0336) and submit with the completed application. 3. Submit three (3) mental health professional references from individuals that have known you for a minimum of two years. (Form 375-0550 Reference of Applicant for Licensure as a Psychologist). Reference forms must come directly from the reference via mail or e-mail. If you are unable to list three (3) references who have known you for a minimum of two (2) years, please contact the SCOP office. List names of references on the application for licensure. 4. Request the Verification of Licensure Form (Form 375-0335) be completed and submitted to this office via mail or e-mail directly by the jurisdiction/s of licensure. 5. Endorsement of Score applicants (licensed less than 5 years) MUST request a transfer of EPPP score from the ASPPB reporting service. Reciprocity applicants (licensed 5 or more years) will need to request this score transfer only if their jurisdiction/s of licensure do not include EPPP scores on the license verifications. 6. Submit an official final transcript forwarded directly to this office from the respective university via mail or e-mail. The transcript must have the official school seal or stamp. 7. Submit the Post-Degree Supervised Professional Experience form (Form 375-0333). 8. Submit the Verification of Post-Degree Supervised Experience (Form 375-0334) completed by your supervisor. 9. Provide proof of submission of fingerprints for the criminal background check. Please follow the instructions located below. 10. Take the following exams after notice of eligibility. Endorsement of Score applicants: Jurisprudence and Oral Reciprocity applicants: Jurisprudence . NOTE: Please read the following carefully. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and have had no violations, suspensions, or revocations, and meet one or more of the following, follow the directions below. A. If you are listed in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. B. If you are a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. C. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction and hold a current certificate of professional qualification (CPQ) issued by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. D. If you are licensed in another jurisdiction, completed a doctoral program that is APA or NR/ASPPB accredited, been licensed more than five (5) years, and have had no disciplinary action taken against your license for the preceding five (5) years you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8. In addition, if the above directions indicate that you are not required to submit numbers 6, 7, or 8, you also are not required to take the Oral exam. The specific statutory spouse waiver controls this route.
External license
The application described by RSMo 324.009.2 supplies a valid current license in the same profession and practice level held for at least one year.
Processing and waiver
RSMo 324.009.3(2) requires issuance within thirty days and waives any examination, education or experience requirements for an otherwise qualified spouse.
Restrictions
4.009  ☰ Revisor of Missouri Constitution Committee Publications   Other Links Help / FAQ Appendices and Tables Words Section     None Or And Not Near   Do search Help   This chapter only Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS Chapter 324 < > • Effective - 28 Aug 2026, 5 histories       324.009.    Licensure reciprocity — definitions — requirements — inapplicability, when. — 1.  For purposes of this section, the following terms mean:   (1)   "License" , a license, certificate, registration, permit, accreditation, or military occupational specialty that enables a person to legally practice an occupation or profession in a particular jurisdiction;   (2)   "Military" , the Armed Forces of the United States including the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Space Force, National Guard and any other military branch that is designated by Congress as part of the Armed Forces of the United States, and all reserve components and auxiliaries.  Such term also includes the military reserves and militia of any United States territory or state;   (3)   "Missouri law enforcement officer" , any person employed by or otherwise serving in a position for the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri as a police officer, peace officer certified under chapter 590 , auxiliary police officer, sheriff, sheriff's deputy, member of the patrol as that term is defined in section 43.010 , or in some like position involving the enforcement of the law and protection of the public interest at the risk of that person's life and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri or who is domiciled in the state of Missouri;   (4)   "Nonresident military or law enforcement spouse" :   (a)  A nonresident spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri, or who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to an adjacent state and is or will be domiciled in the state of Missouri, or has moved to the state of Missouri on a permanent change-of-station basis; or   (b)  A nonresident spouse of a person residing outside the state of Missouri who has accepted an offer of employment from and with the state or a local governmental entity in the state of Missouri and who will become a Missouri law enforcement officer upon the commencement of such employment;   (5)   "Oversight body" , any board, department, agency, or office of a jurisdiction that issues licenses;   (6)   "Resident military or law enforcement spouse" , a spouse of an active duty member of the Armed Forces of the United States who has been transferred or is scheduled to be transferred to the state of Missouri or an adjacent state and who is a permanent resident of the state of Missouri, who is domiciled in the state of Missouri, or who has Missouri as his or her home of record, or a spouse of a Missouri law enforcement officer.   2.  Any person who holds a valid current license issued by another state, a branch or unit of the military, a territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, and who has been licensed for at least one year in such other jurisdiction, may submit an application for a license in Missouri in the same occupation or profession, and at the same practice level, for which he or she holds the current license, along with proof of current licensure and proof of licensure for at least one year in the other jurisdiction, to the relevant oversight body in this state.   3.  The oversight body in this state shall:   (1)  Within six months of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant if it determines that there were minimum education requirements and, if applicable, work experience and clinical supervision requirements in effect and the other jurisdiction verifies that the person met those requirements in order to be licensed or certified in that jurisdiction.  An oversight body that administers an examination on laws of this state as part of its licensing application requirement may require an applicant to take and pass an examination specific to the laws of this state; or   (2)  Within thirty days of receiving an application described in subsection 2 of this section from a nonresident military or law enforcement spouse or a resident military or law enforcement spouse, waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for licensure in this state for the applicant and issue such applicant a license under this section if such applicant otherwise meets the requirements of this section.   4.  (1)  The oversight body shall not waive any examination, educational, or experience requirements for any applicant who has had his or her license revoked by an oversight body outside the state; who is currently under investigation, who has a complaint pending, or who is currently under disciplinary action, except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, with an oversight body outside the state; who does not hold a license in good standing with an oversight body outside the state; who has a criminal record that would disqualify him or her for licensure in Missouri; or who does not hold a valid current license in the other jurisdiction on the date the oversight body receives his or her application under this section.   (2)  If another jurisdiction has taken disciplinary action against an applicant, the oversight body shall determine if the cause for the action was corrected and the matter resolved.  If the matter has not been resolved by that jurisdiction, the oversight body may deny a license until the matter is resolved.   5.  Nothing in this section shall prohibit the oversight body from denying a license to an applicant under this section for any reason described in any section associated with the occupation or profession for which the applicant seeks a license.   6.  Any person who is licensed under the provisions of this section shall be subject to the applicable oversight body's jurisdiction and all rules and regulations pertaining to the practice of the licensed occupation or profession in this state.  Any health care provider licensed under the provisions of this section shall be deemed fully licensed to practice within the profession's scope of practice in this state and may provide telehealth services as described in section 191.1145 to the same extent and in the same manner as a health care provider who received his or her license without a waiver of any requirements.   7.  This section shall not be construed to waive any requirement for an applicant to pay any fees, post any bonds or surety bonds, or submit proof of insurance associated with the license the applicant seeks.   8.  This section shall not apply to business, professional, or occupational licenses issued or required by political subdivisions.   9.  The provisions of this section shall not impede an oversight body's authority to require an applicant to submit fingerprints as part of the application process.   10.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to alter the authority granted by, or any requirements promulgated pursuant to, any interjurisdictional or interstate compacts adopted by Missouri statute or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect, and whenever possible this section shall be interpreted so as to imply no conflict between it and any compact, or any reciprocity agreements with other states in effect.   11.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a license issued under this section shall be valid only in this state and shall not make a licensee eligible to be part of an interstate compact.  An applicant who is licensed in another state pursuant to an interstate compact shall not be eligible for licensure by an oversight body under the provisions of this section.   12.  The provisions of this section shall not apply to any occupation set forth in subsection 6 of section 290.257 , or any electrical contractor licensed under sections 324.900 to 324.945 .
Spouse status
Resident spouse of an active-duty service member transferred or scheduled to transfer to Missouri or an adjacent state, with Missouri permanent residence, domicile or home of record.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

Restoration after expiration for two years or more
Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination (practice unavailable)
Background check
Missouri State Highway Patrol and FBI fingerprint checks, with fees paid by the applicant.
Continuing education
At least forty CE hours completed in the two years immediately preceding the application.
Fee
Submit the restoration fee.
Previous license
Provide the previous Missouri psychology license number on the restoration application.
Recent jurisprudence score
Successful Missouri jurisprudence examination completion within the five years preceding the restoration application; prior passing remains an examination leaf.
Restoration within two years of the renewal date
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
Elapsed time
Apply within two years of the registration renewal date.
Practice
An expired license does not authorize continued practice.
Restoration
Written application, renewal and delinquency fees, and evidence of CE compliance.

Official no-examination sources

Effective from 2026-09-22.

EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge)

Provider
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB); delivered by Pearson VUE at Pearson Professional Centers
Format
Computer-based multiple-choice examination; each item has three or four possible responses, only one of which is correct; the score is the number of correct responses. A French form (FEPPP) is available only to candidates whose licensing authorities legally require a French form.
Exam questions
225 items: 175 scored and 50 unscored pretest items
Time limit
4 hours and 15 minutes for completion of the exam items
Passing score
Scaled score (200-800 scale); ASPPB recommended passing scores of 500 for independent practice and 450 for supervised practice; each licensing authority sets its own passing standard
Exam fee
$600 USD exam fee per sitting plus $91.88 test sitting fee (English EPPP (Part 1-Knowledge))
Examination outline
  • Domain 1. Biological Bases of Behavior (10%)
    • KN1. Functional correlates and determinants of the neurobiological and genetic bases of behavior pertaining to perception, cognition, personality, and mood and affect in normal, acute and chronic neurobehavioral disease processes and disease comorbidities
    • KN2. Drug classification, mechanisms of action, and desired/adverse effects of therapeutic agents, drugs of abuse, and complementary or alternative agents
    • KN3. Results from major trials and general guidelines for pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, and combined treatment of psychological disorders
    • KN4. Behavioral genetics, transmission and expression of genetic information and its modification, and the role and limitations of this information in understanding disorders
    • KN5. Applications of structural and functional brain imaging methods, electrophysiological methods, therapeutic drug monitoring methods, and genetic screening methodologies, and the evidence for their effectiveness
  • Domain 2. Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior (13%)
    • KN6. Major research‐based theories and models of intelligence and their application
    • KN7. Major research-based theories, models, and principles of learning and their application
    • KN8. Major research‐based theories and models of memory and their application
    • KN9. Major research‐based theories and models of motivation and their application
    • KN10. Major research-based theories and models of emotion and their application
    • KN11. Elements of cognition, including sensation and perception, attention, language, information processing, visual-spatial processing, executive functioning
    • KN12. Relations among cognitions/beliefs, behavior, affect, temperament, and mood
    • KN13. Influence of psychosocial factors on cognitions/beliefs and behaviors
  • Domain 3. Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior (11%)
    • KN14. Major research‐based theories and models of social cognition (e.g., person perception, development of stereotypes, prejudice)
    • KN15. Social interaction and relationships (e.g., attraction, aggression, altruism, organizational justice, verbal and non‐verbal communication, internet communication, mate selection, empathy)
    • KN16. Group and systems processes (e.g., school, work, and family systems, job satisfaction, team functioning, conformity, persuasion) and social influences on functioning
    • KN17. Major research‐based personality theories and models
    • KN18. Cultural and sociopolitical psychology (e.g., privilege, cross‐cultural comparisons, political differences, international and global awareness, religiosity and spirituality, acculturation)
    • KN19. Identity diversity and intersectionality (e.g., psychological impact of diversity on individuals, families, and systems)
    • KN20. Causes, manifestations, and effects of oppression
  • Domain 4. Growth and Lifespan Development (12%)
    • KN21. Normal growth and development across the lifespan
    • KN22. Influence of individual‐environment interaction on development over time (e.g., the relationship between the individual and the social, academic, work, community environment)
    • KN23. Major research‐based theories and models of development
    • KN24. Influence of diverse identities on development
    • KN25. Family development, configuration, and functioning and their impact on the individual across the lifespan
    • KN26. Life events that can influence the course of development across the lifespan
    • KN27. Risk and protective factors that may impact a developmental course (e.g., nutrition, prenatal care, health care, social support, socioeconomic status, abuse, victimization, and resiliency)
    • KN28. Disorders and diseases that impact the expected course of development over the lifespan
  • Domain 5. Assessment and Diagnosis (16%)
    • KN29. Psychometric theories, item and test characteristics, test construction and standardization procedures, reliability and validity, sensitivity and specificity, and test fairness and bias
    • KN30. Assessment theories and models (e.g., developmental, behavioral, ecological, neuropsychological)
    • KN31. Assessment methods and their strengths and limitations (e.g., self‐report, multi-informant reports, psychophysiological measures, work samples, assessment centers, direct observation, structured and semi‐structured interviews)
    • KN32. Commonly used instruments for the measurement of characteristics and behaviors of individuals and their appropriate use with various populations
    • KN33. Issues of differential diagnosis and integration of non‐psychological information into psychological assessment
    • KN34. Instruments and methods appropriate for the assessment of groups and organizations (e.g., program evaluation, needs assessment, organizational and personnel assessment)
    • KN35. Criteria for selection and adaptation of assessment methods (e.g., evidenced-based knowledge of assessment limitations, cultural appropriateness, trans‐cultural adaptation, and language accommodations)
    • KN36. Classification systems and their underlying rationales and limitations for evaluating client functioning; dimensional vs. categorical approaches to diagnosis
    • KN37. Factors influencing evidence-based interpretation of data and decision‐making (e.g., base rates, group differences, cultural biases and differences, heuristics)
    • KN38. Constructs of epidemiology and base rates of psychological and behavioral disorders
    • KN39. Major research-based theories and models of psychopathology
    • KN40. Measurement of outcomes and changes due to prevention or intervention efforts with individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations
    • KN41. Use of technology in implementing tests, surveys, and other forms of assessment and diagnostic evaluation (e.g., validity, cost-effectiveness, consumer acceptability)
  • Domain 6. Treatment, Intervention, and Prevention and Supervision (15%)
    • KN42. Factors related to treatment or intervention decision-making (e.g., relevant research, matching treatment to assessment/diagnosis, matching client or patient with psychologist characteristics, knowledge and use of allied services, cost and benefit, readiness to change)
    • KN43. Contemporary research-based theories and models of treatment, intervention, and prevention
    • KN44. Treatment techniques and interventions and the evidence for their comparative efficacy and effectiveness
    • KN45. Methods and their evidence base for prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation with diverse and special populations
    • KN46. Interventions to enhance growth and performance of individuals, couples, families, groups, systems, and organizations
    • KN47. Research-based consultation models and processes
    • KN48. Research-based models of vocational and career development
    • KN49. Telepsychology and technology‐assisted psychological services
    • KN50. Healthcare systems, structures, and economics, and how these impact intervention choice
    • KN51. Approaches to health promotion, risk reduction, resilience, and wellness
    • KN52. Contemporary theories and models of supervision and their evidence base
  • Domain 7. Research Methods and Statistics (7%)
    • KN53. Sampling and data collection methods
    • KN54. Design of case, correlational, quasi‐experimental, and experimental studies
    • KN55. Analytic methods, including qualitative (e.g., thematic, phenomenological) and quantitative (e.g., probability theory; descriptive, inferential, and parametric statistics; meta-analysis; factor analysis; causal modeling)
    • KN56. Statistical interpretation (e.g., power, effect size, causation vs. association, clinical vs. statistical significance)
    • KN57. Critical appraisal and application of research findings (e.g., adequacy of design and statistics, limitations to generalizability, threats to internal and external validity, design flaws, level of evidence)
    • KN58. Evaluation strategies and techniques (e.g., needs assessment, process and implementation evaluation, formative and summative program evaluation, outcome evaluation, cost‐benefit analysis)
    • KN59. Considerations regarding community involvement and participation in research
    • KN60. Dissemination and presentation of research findings
  • Domain 8. Ethical/Legal/Professional Issues (16%)
    • KN61. Current ethical principles and codes for psychologists (APA, CPA)
    • KN62. Professional standards and relevant guidelines for the practice of psychology (e.g., standards for educational and psychological testing)
    • KN63. Laws, statutes, and judicial decisions that affect psychological practice
    • KN64. Identification and management of potential ethical issues
    • KN65. Models of ethical decision‐making
    • KN66. Approaches for continuing professional development
    • KN67. Emerging social, legal, ethical, and policy issues and their impact on psychological practice
    • KN68. Client and patient rights
    • KN69. Ethical issues in the conduct of research
    • KN70. Ethical issues in supervision
    • KN71. Ethical issues in technology-assisted psychological services
Examination sources

Missouri Psychology Jurisprudence Examination

Provider
Missouri State Committee of Psychologists
Format
Multiple-choice written examination
Exam questions
100
Time limit
3 hours
Passing score
70% or better
Examination outline
  • RSMo Chapter 337 — Psychology Practice Act and Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
  • RSMo Chapter 191 — Health and Welfare — Medical Records and HIV Confidentiality
  • RSMo Chapter 210 — Child Protection — Abuse Reporting and Privileged Communication
  • RSMo Chapter 324 — Occupations and Professions General Provisions
  • RSMo Chapter 383 — Health Care Professional Disciplinary Reports
  • RSMo Chapter 431 — Contracts and Consent to Treatment
  • RSMo Chapter 452 — Custody and Access to Child Records
  • RSMo Chapter 454 — Child-Support License Suspension Provisions
  • 20 CSR 2235-1 — General Rules
  • 20 CSR 2235-2 — Licensure Requirements
  • 20 CSR 2235-3 — Health Service Provider Certification
  • 20 CSR 2235-4 — Public Complaint Handling and Disposition Procedures
  • 20 CSR 2235-5 — Rules of Conduct
  • 20 CSR 2235-7 — Continuing Education
Examination sources
  • exam-info.html

    General Information about the Jurisprudence Examination

  • csr-2.doc

    20 CSR 2235-2.060 passage beginning (B) Jurisprudence Examination.

  • rulebook.pdf

    Cover: statutes and rules enumeration

  • rulebook.pdf

    Contents: Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact

  • rulebook.pdf

    Contents: Other Statutes of Relevance

  • rulebook.pdf

    Cross references: tax and child-support licensure consequences

  • rules-index.html

    Division 2235 current chapter directory

  • csr-2.doc

    20 CSR 2235-2.060 passage beginning (D) An applicant

  • exam-info.html

    General Information, monthly administration

  • csr-2.doc

    20 CSR 2235-2.060 passage beginning (1) Every applicant

Oral Examination

Examination outline
  • Ethics
  • Professional practice
  • Any other subject matter, pertinent to the practice of psychology, about which the committee wishes to examine the applicant
Examination sources