N.M. Admin. Code § 16.22.12.12 - APPLICATION PROCESS
A.
Initial application procedure. To open an initial application file, the
applicant shall submit the following:
(1) a
completed and signed application;
(2) the application fee as required by the
board;
(3) official transcripts
directly from the institution's office of the registrar; and
(4) three (3) letters of reference.
B. If the application is
not complete, the applicant will be notified of all deficiencies within thirty
(30) days of the board's receipt. The application process shall be completed
within thirty (30) days of the receipt at the board office of all materials
listed in Subsection A of
16.22.12.12 NMAC. The applicant
must have all documents in the board office at least sixty (60) days prior to
taking the examination for professional practice in psychology
(EPPP).
C. Complete applications
will be reviewed by the board and a notification of approval, denial or need
for additional information will be issued to the applicant within thirty (30)
days.
D. The written examination
for licensure is the EPPP, developed by the association of state and provincial
psychology boards (ASPPB) and administered by the professional examination
service (PES). An applicant shall be eligible to take the EPPP three (3) times
within the eighteen (18) months following the date the applicant was notified
of the board's approval of their application.
(1) If the applicant does not pass the EPPP
any of the three (3) times it is administered within eighteen (18) months, the
applicant shall submit a new initial application.
(2) Upon the submission of the new
application, the rules and regulations in effect at the time the new initial
application is received will be used to determine whether an applicant meets
the requirements for licensure.
E. The applicant shall take and pass an
online jurisprudence examination after the board has received his EPPP score
from the ASPPB reporting service, indicating that the applicant received a
passing score pursuant to the act.
F. During the first year of licensure, an
applicant shall furnish evidence to the board that demonstrates an awareness
and knowledge of New Mexico cultures.
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