PSYPACT FAQs


PSYPACT

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What is PSYPACT?

The Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) is an interstate compact designed to facilitate the practice of both telepsychology and the temporary in-person, face-to-face practice of psychology across state boundaries. Effective July 1, 2023, Florida will join the compact.

Which states are currently part of the PSYPACT?

View the most current listing of PSYPACT Participating States at https://psypact.org/mpage/psypactmap.

Do I submit my PSYPACT application to the Florida Board of Psychology?

No. Applications to practice under the compact must be made directly to PSYPACT at https://psypact.org/.

As a Florida-licensed psychologist, when may I submit my application to PSYPACT?

You may submit your application to PSYPACT at https://psypact.org/ on or after July 1, 2023.

Who do I contact if I have questions regarding my application or other questions about PSYPACT?

Contact PSYPACT via e-mail at info@PSYPACT.org. See additional contact information on the PSYPACT website. You may also view additional application-related frequently asked questions at https://psypact.org/page/appfaq.

What are the requirements to practice telepsychology under the compact?

Obtain an E. Passport through the Association of State & Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB) and an Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT) through the PSYPACT Commission. For detailed information regarding qualifications and how to apply for PSYPACT Telepsychology Practice, visit https://psypact.org/page/telepsychology.

What are the requirements for temporary in-person practice under the compact?

Obtain an Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate (IPC) through the Association of State and Provisional Psychology Boards (ASPPB) and a Temporary Authorization to Practice (TAP) through the PSYPACT Commission. For detailed information regarding qualifications and how to apply for PSYPACT Temporary In-Person Practice, visit https://psypact.org/page/temporarypractice

Where can I verify PSYPACT Practice Authorizations?

You may view a current listing of authorized PSYPACT practitioners at https://www.verifypsypact.org/.

Where may I view proposed rules being considered by PSYPACT?

You may view a current list of any proposed rules out for public comment at https://psypact.org/page/PublicComment.