NAC391.317. Endorsement to serve as school psychologist: Optional areas of study.

Credit earned by completing any of the following optional areas of study may be counted toward meeting the requirements for an endorsement as a school psychologist:

     1. In the area of psychology and education of the normal child:

     (a) Educational psychology.

     (b) Development of a curriculum.

     (c) Foundations of education.

     (d) Theories of personality.

     (e) Affective education.

     2. In the area of psychology and education of children with disabilities:

     (a) Theories of learning disabilities.

     (b) Psychology of persons with disabilities.

     (c) Etiology of reading disabilities.

     3. In the area of characteristics of school systems:

     (a) Services of personnel for pupils.

     (b) Multicultural education.

     (c) School law.

     4. In the area of psychoeducational assessment:

     (a) Assessments for careers or vocations.

     (b) Physiological assessment.

     (c) Neuropsychological assessment.

     (d) Assessment of the gifted and talented.

     5. In the area of techniques of intervention:

     (a) Techniques for group counseling, with a practicum.

     (b) Techniques for consultation or clinical interviewing.

     (c) Family and marriage counseling, with a practicum.

     (d) Psychotherapy and advanced counseling.

     (e) Techniques for behavioral analysis and management.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education, eff. 4-27-84; A by Comm’n on Prof. Standards in Education, 9-13-91; 11-27-91)