Provisional licensure; requirements.
F.S. 490.0051
in effect(1)
The department shall issue a provisional psychology license to each applicant whom the board certifies has met all of the following criteria:
(a)
Completed the application form and remitted a nonrefundable application fee not to exceed $250, as set by board rule.
(b)
Submitted to background screening in accordance with s. 456.0135.
(c)
Earned a doctoral degree from an American Psychological Association accredited program.
(d)
Met any additional requirements established by board rule.
(2)
A provisional licensee must work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist until the provisional licensee is in receipt of a license or a letter from the department stating that he or she is licensed as a psychologist.
(3)
A provisional license expires 24 months after the date it is issued and may not be renewed or reissued.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter490/AllFetched: 7/8/2026