Chapter 455 — PSYCHOLOGY
12 sections in this chapter.
Wis. Stat. § 455.01 Definitions
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455.01 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology” has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (b). (2) “Doctoral degree in psychology” means a doctoral degree in a study which involves the application of principles of the practice o…
Wis. Stat. § 455.02 License required to practice; use of titles
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455.02 License required to practice; use of titles. (1m) LICENSE REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided in sub. (2m) and ss. 257.03 and 455.03, no person may engage in the practice of psychology, or attempt to do so or make a representation as authorized to do so, without a license iss…
Wis. Stat. § 455.025 Practice of medicine and surgery
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455.025 Practice of medicine and surgery. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize a psychologist to engage in the practice of medicine and surgery. History: 2021 a. 22.
Wis. Stat. § 455.03 Temporary practice; telepsychology
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455.03 Temporary practice; telepsychology. (1) (a) In this subsection, “day” means any part of a day during which psychological services are rendered. (b) A psychologist who is licensed or certified by a similar examining board of another state or territory of the United States o…
Wis. Stat. § 455.04 Licensure of psychologists
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455.04 Licensure of psychologists. (1) Subject to s. 455.09, the examining board shall grant a psychologist license to an individual who submits an application for the license, pays the fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9), and satisfies all of the following requi…
Wis. Stat. § 455.045 Examinations
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455.045 Examinations. (1) In order to qualify for a psychologist license under s. 455.04 (1), an applicant must have passed all of the following examinations: (a) A written examination on the professional practice of psychology. (b) A written examination on state law related to t…
Wis. Stat. § 455.06 Renewals
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455.06 Renewals. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the renewal dates for licenses issued under this subchapter or under s. 455.04 (4), 2019 stats., are specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for such licenses is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (…
Wis. Stat. § 455.065 Continuing education requirements
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455.065 Continuing education requirements. The examining board shall do all of the following: (1) Promulgate rules establishing the minimum number of hours of continuing education, the topic areas that the continuing education must cover, the criteria for the approval of continui…
Wis. Stat. § 455.09 Disciplinary proceedings and actions
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455.09 Disciplinary proceedings and actions. (1) Subject to the rules promulgated under s. 440.03 (1), the examining board may deny an application for a license, or may by order suspend for a period not exceeding one year, limit, revoke or impose probationary conditions upon a li…
Wis. Stat. § 455.11 Penalty
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455.11 Penalty. Any person who violates this subchapter may be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not exceeding 6 months or both. History: 2021 a. 131. SUBCHAPTER II PSYCHOLOGY INTERJURISDICTIONAL COMPACT (PSYPACT)
Wis. Stat. § 455.50 Psychology interjurisdictional compact
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455.50 Psychology interjurisdictional compact. (1) ARTICLE I — PURPOSE. Whereas, states license psychologists, in order to protect the public through verification of education, training and experience and ensure accountability for professional practice; and Whereas, this compact …
Wis. Stat. § 455.51 Implementation of the psychology interjurisdictional compact
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455.51 Implementation of the psychology interjurisdictional compact. (1) In this section: (a) “Authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology” has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (b). (b) “Temporary authorization to practice” has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (o…