NEWS & UPDATES
CCP Update
The CCP process is now embedded in the profession’s annual cycle of continuing competency and re-certification. The Board is committed to regular reviews of the process to ensure it is fit for purpose, helpful for the profession and does not place too onorous a...
Assistant/Associate Psychologist Survey
Assistant or Associate Psychologist Survey Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora is proposing the development of a new role for an Assistant or Associate Psychologist (AP). This would increase the mental health workforce by providing post-graduate training for...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidelines
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidelines The Board are pleased to advise the approval of the final draft of 'Guidelines for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Psychology in Aotearoa New Zealand' for publication at the recent August Board meeting. AI is...
Overseas Trained Psychologist Advisory Group – Expression of Interest
An Overseas Trained Psychologist Advisory Group (OTPG) is being established to provide input on NZPBs review of the pathway. Intent and scope of the OTP Advisory Group The advisory group will consist of representatives from relevant stakeholders. The group is being...
Complaints Review Reference Group – Expression of Interest
A Complaints Review Reference Group (CRRG) is being established to provide input on NZPBs Complaints Process. Intent and scope of the Complaints Review Reference Group The reference group will consist of representatives from relevant stakeholders. The group is being...
Independent analysis of consultation feedback for the Proposed Framework for Scopes of Practice
Independent analysis of consultation feedback for the Proposed Framework for Scopes of Practice. Thank you to those individuals who took the time to read and respond to the consultation document on the Board’s 2023/2024 Proposed Framework for Scopes of...
Updated Informed Consent Guidelines
Updated Informed Consent Guidelines The process of informed consent is a critical step in the first contact with the people with whom we work. It is also frequently an area where psychologists encounter situations that can be legally and ethically difficult to...