FOR THE PUBLIC
Raising a Concern
The Board protects the health and safety of members of the New Zealand public in their dealings with psychologists. The scope of our role includes responding to concerns raised about practitioners, including those related to a practitioner’s competence and fitness to practise.
What is a Psychologist?
The Board is required to describe the contents of the profession in terms of one or more scopes of practice. After extensive consultation, we have gazetted seven scopes.
What is a Psychologist vs Other Professions?
Compare the role and skills of other Mental Health professions in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The Role and Skills of Registered Psychologists
Read about the key skills and a number of the specialities amongst psychologists.
Decisions
Search The Register
Only practitioners who are currently registered with (and who are therefore accountable to) the Board can legally use the title “Psychologist”