ND Psychology Board

PSYPACT Proposes Rules on Residency Definition and Authorization Denial Grounds

The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) Commission has published Proposed Rules open for a 60-day public comment period through October 3, 2025. The proposed rules add a residency definition per PSYPACT Legislation, clarify grounds for denying or revoking authorizations, expand the appeals process to separately address denials and revocations, and revise rule numbering for alignment. Stakeholders may submit written comments via the PSYPACT website.

ND Joins PSYPACT - Proposed Rules Open for Public Comment

The PSYPACT Commission has published Proposed Rules following North Dakota's joining of the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact. The proposed rules establish the framework for telepsychology and interjurisdictional psychology practice across member states. The comment period runs for 60 days through October 3, 2023, with a public hearing scheduled for November 16, 2023 at 11:00 am Eastern via Zoom.

CE Broker Audit for Psychologist Licensees

The North Dakota State Board of Psychology Examiners announced that continuing education audits for renewing psychologist licensees will now be conducted using CE Broker technology. Licensees selected in the 10% CE audit required by statute must submit their audit information through the CE Broker platform. Licensees are not required to maintain CE records on CE Broker generally, but audit submissions must be made through the platform. Dr. Paul Kolstoe serves as the Board's technical assistant for CE Broker support.