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You're not done yetAs if the national Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) weren't enough, many states require additional tests—which often come with additional costs—to become fully licensed. Here's a sampling:
—A. Cynkar Visit www.asppb.org for a link to your local jurisdiction. Related article …Also in CAREER center …
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Arkansas: You'll have to pass an oral examination, given four times a year, covering APA ethics
and the rules and regulations of the Arkansas Psychology Board. You'll pay $200 when you take the
exam. However, this is a one-time cost assessed for licensure, not for the exam.
California: You must pass the California Psychology Supplemental Examination, taken via
computer at a contracted test center. The exam, which costs $129, consists of 115 multiple-choice
questions on crisis and clinical assessment and evaluation, treatment interventions and legal
and ethical standards.
Florida: You'll have to pass the Florida Laws and Rules examination via computer at a local test
center. This $75 exam consists of 45 multiple-choice questions on state statutes.
Indiana: If you're applying for licensure in Indiana,
you'll need to pass the Indiana state jurisprudence exam 
Maryland: You'll need to sign up for the monthly Maryland State Exam, which costs $200 and tests
students on laws affecting psychology practice in Maryland.
