EPPP Resources
To become licensed to practice psychology in Arizona, graduates from an applied psychology doctoral program must pass the EPPP (pronounced Eē-Triple-Pē), which is administered by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).
To apply to sit for the EPPP only, applicants must have Completion of coursework verified for a doctoral program that meets requirements in A.R.S. § 32-2071. See the Board's Substantive Policy Statement for details relative to what constitutes verification of coursework completion.
Individuals who have completed coursework for an applied (health service delivery) psychology doctoral program or hold a doctorate in an applied psychology (clinical, counseling, school or educational) and wish to take the EPPP must apply for approval to a state or provincial psychology board for authorization to sit for the EPPP. Below are links to resources that may be of help to applicants and EPPP candidates.
Related Arizona Revised Statutes:
- A.R.S. § 32-2071: Qualifications for applicants for EPPP and/or Licensure
- A.R.S. § 32-207.01: Requirements for licensure; remediation; credentials
- A.R.S. § 32-2072: Examination requirement for licensure
- A.R.S. § 32-2073(A) through (F): Supervised temporary license
Related Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C. or Rules):
Related Arizona Board Substantive Policy Statements
Arizona Psychology Board Pages:
- EPPP and the Arizona Board
- FAQ - How to request an extension of time to sit for the EPPP
- How to Request Testing Accommodations for the EPPP
- Reapplications
- Temporary license holders and Retake Requests
ASPPB:
- Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB): See the menu tab "Exam Applicants/Students" for all EPPP-related information
- EPPP Score Transfer: ASPPB's website page for information, resources, a how-to video and link to PSY|PRO, ASPPB's online system for requesting a transfer of your scores. If requested, please provide the email address "[email protected]" for electronic delivery to the Board.
- EPPP Candidate Handbook: ASPPB's handbook for exam candidates
- ASPPB's EPPP Helpline: 1-800-513-6910
- ASPPB's Online Registration Portal: CERTEMY Login Page
- ASPPB's Online Registration Portal: CERTEMY Candidate How-To Videos
- EPPP Practice Exams: Optional practice exams can be accessed at vue.com/asppb/practice. Please see the EPPP Candidate Handbook for more information regarding practice exams.