2999.102. (a) All psychological testing technician services shall be provided under the direct supervision of a licensed psychologist.
(b) A supervisor of psychological testing technicians shall satisfy all of the following requirements:
(1) Be employed by, or contracted to, the same work setting as the psychological testing technician they are supervising.
(2) Be available in-person, by telephone, or by other appropriate technology at all times the psychological testing technician provides services.
(3) Be responsible for all of the following:
(A) Ensuring that the extent, kind, and quality of the services that the psychological testing technician provides are consistent with the psychological testing technician’s training and experience.
(B) Monitoring the psychological testing technician’s compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
(C) Informing the client prior to the rendering of services by a psychological testing technician that the technician is registered as a psychological testing technician and is functioning under the direction and supervision of the supervisor.
(c) A psychological testing technician shall notify the board of any change to their direct supervisor. To add or change a supervisor, a psychological testing technician shall submit the following:
(1) Registrant’s name, registration number, and contact information.
(2) New or additional supervisor’s name, license number, and contact information.
(3) Current supervisor’s name, license number, and contact information.
(4) Attestation under penalty of perjury that the information provided on the application is true and correct.
(5) The fee to add or change a supervisor for a psychological testing technician, as specified in Section 2987.
(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 622, Sec. 1. (SB 1428) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 2999.105.)