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Acquiring the rights of a psychologist-supervisor

Selected Organization: Izglītības kvalitātes valsts dienests

Brief description:

From 1 January 2020, psychologists registered in the Register of Psychologists may only continue their work without a psychologist's certificate by entering into a contract with a psychologist-supervisor. Any registered and certified psychologist must enter into a contract with a psychologist-supervisor and supervise the psychologist.

Beneficiaries:

Individual

In order to acquire the rights of a psychologist-monitor, a person must certify:
at least five years' experience of independent work in the relevant field of professional activity of a psychologist for a maximum of 1000 hours;
a psychologist-monitor test must be completed.

In order to acquire the right of psychology-supervision in another field of professional activity of a psychologist, the person must certify at least five years' experience of independent work in the relevant field of professional activity of the psychologist at least 700 hours.

Maximum period (in working days):

Period:

After receiving all relevant documents, the Board of Certification of Psychologists shall inform the person regarding the time and place of the psychological-supervisory examination no later than two weeks before the date of the psychological-supervisory examination.