ARM 10.57.434. CLASS 6 SPECIALIST LICENSE - SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

(1) To obtain a class 6 specialist license with a school psychologist endorsement an applicant must provide verification of: (a) current credentials as a nationally certified school psychologist (NCSP) from the national association of school psychologists (NASP) ; or (b) a master's degree in school psychology or a master's degree which includes the following minimums: (i) 10 semester credits in general education/ psychology (graduate or undergraduate) training to include: (A) new careers or transitions; (B) human growth and development; (C) general psychology; (D) educational psychology; and (E) abnormal psychology; (ii) completion of the following course work is required at either the undergraduate or graduate level, provided the applicant has a master's degree from an accredited program: (A) exceptional children (must include special education) ; (B) curriculum development; (C) diagnosis and remediation of reading; and (D) educational evaluation; and (iii) completion of the following specific course work in psychological methods and techniques is required at the graduate level: (A) individual intelligence testing; (B) child psychopathology; (C) personality assessment; (D) interviewing and counseling; (E) behavioral interventions; (F) school psychology practicum/internship (a minimum of four semester hours of graduate credit or appropriate waiver) ; and (G) administration, role and function of school psychology.