Specialist in School Psychology SSP

Please contact PsychologyDepartment@umontana.edu for questions regarding specific requirements for each state and U.S. territory.
State Licensing Requirements
State State Licensing Board or Department State Licensing Requirements Notes
Alabama  Alabama State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Alaska  Alaska Department of Education & Early Development Meets requirements  
American Samoa  American Samoa Department of Education Not determined  
Arizona   Arizona Department of Education Meets requirements  
Arkansas https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/educator-effectiveness  Meets requirements  
California  California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Meets requirements  
Colorado  Colorado Department of Education Meets requirements  
Connecticut   Connecticut State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Delaware  Delaware Department of Education Meets requirements  
District of Columbia  District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education Meets requirements  
Federated States of Micronesia The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Teacher Certification Program Not determined  
Florida Florida Department of Education  Meets requirements  
Georgia   Georgia Professional Standards Commission Meets requirements  
Guam Guam Commission for Educator Certification Not determined  
Hawaii  Hawaii Teachers Standards Board Meets requirements  
Idaho   Idaho State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Illinois  Illinois State Board of Education Meets requirements  
Indiana  Indiana Department of Education Meets requirements  
Iowa  Iowa Board of Education Examiners Meets requirements  
Kansas  Kansas State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Kentucky  Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board Meets requirements  
Louisiana   Louisiana Department of Education Meets requirements  
Maine  Maine Department of Education Meets requirements  
Maryland  Maryland State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Massachusetts  Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Meets requirements  
Michigan  Michigan Department of Education Meets requirements  
Minnesota  Minnesota Board of School Administrators Meets requirements  
Mississippi  Mississippi Department of Education Meets requirements  
Missouri  Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Meets requirements  
Montana  Montana Office of Public Instruction Meets requirements  
Nebraska   Nebraska Department of Education Meets requirements  
Nevada  State of Nevada Department of Education Does not meet   
New Hampshire  New Hampshire Department of Education Meets requirements  
New Jersey   State of New Jersey Department of Education Meets requirements  
New Mexico  New Mexico Public Education Department Meets requirements  
New York  New York Office of Teaching Initiatives Meets requirements  
North Carolina  North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Meets requirements  
North Dakota   North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board Meets requirements  
Northern Mariana Islands  Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands State Board of Education Not determined  
Ohio   Ohio Board of Psychology Meets requirements  
Oklahoma  Oklahoma State Department of Education Meets requirements  
Oregon   Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission Meets requirements  
Pennsylvania  Pennsylvania Department of Education Meets requirements  
Puerto Rico  Puerto Rico Department of Education Not determined  
Republic of Palau Republic of Palau Ministry of Education Division of Instructional Implementation and Teacher Training Not determined  
Republic of the Marshall Islands Marshall Islands Public School System Not determined  
Rhode Island  Rhode Island Department of Education Meets requirements  
South Carolina  South Carolina Department of Education Meets requirements  
South Dakota   South Dakota Department of Education Meets requirements  
Tennessee  Tennessee Department of Education Meets requirements  
Texas  Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists (TSBEP) Meets requirements  
US Virgin Islands  U.S. Virgin Islands Board of Psychology Examiner Meets requirements  
Utah  Utah State Board of Education Meets requirements  
Vermont   State of Vermont Agency of Education Meets requirements  
Virginia  Virginia Department of Education Meets requirements  
Washington  Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Meets requirements  
West Virginia  West Virginia Department of Education Meets requirements  
Wisconsin  Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Meets requirements  
Wyoming  Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board Meets requirements