NEWS & UPDATES

Consultation on Proposed Psychology Assistant Postgraduate Qualification Kia ora Koutou, The New Zealand Psychologists Board is seeking feedback from the profession and wider sector on the proposed qualification framework for the Psychology Assistant Scope of...

Annual Practising Certificate (APC) Applications now open for the 2026/27 practising year Kia ora  We’re writing to let you know that applications for Annual Practising Certificates (APCs) for the 2026/27 practising year are now open. If you plan to practise at any...

Important update on APC disciplinary levy Tēnā koutou katoa, Please find attached a letter outlining the Board’s decision to introduce a one-off additional disciplinary levy for the 2026/27 APC year. As outlined in the letter, the Board has faced a significant and...

Updated Guidelines on Use of AI in Psychology The AI Guidelines were originally published on the Board’s website in October 2024. The Board and the AI Advisory Group pledged to review the AI Guidelines annually due to the field of AI rapidly evolving and increasing in...

Consultation on Proposed Changes to Other Fees for 2026/27 This consultation is now closed. Thank you to those who provided feedback on the Board’s consultation on proposed changes to fees other than Annual Practising Certificates (APC). Submissions were supportive of...

Child Protection Training   Audrey Sonerson, Director-General of Health has requested the attached document is uploaded to our website. You can find it  HERE..