License: School Psychology Specialist

School Psychology Specialists are employed in Arkansas public schools. They diagnose and treat mental disorders; learning disabilities; and cognitive, behavioral, and emotional problems using individual, child, family, and group therapies. They may design and implement behavior modification programs. Requirements: 1) Must be a licensed Psychologist. 2) Must successfully complete the required criminal background check. Examinations and Fees: Specialty Area Test: $135.00, License Renewal (every 5 years): $75.00. NOTE: Each testing site is unique and may have fees particular to the site. Candidate must check with test site for a complete list of fees.
More information about this license

  • Stand-alone license
  • State exam required
  • Degree required
  • Continuing education required
  • Certification required
  • No experience required
  • Background check required
  • No physical requirements
  • A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License information updated 06/28/2022