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New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners CE Information

Accepted Approvals

APA

Impact CE’s distant learning courses meet qualifications for continuing education credit for psychologists as set forth by the New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners.

40 credit hours every two years by June 30th. 25 CE credits in the licensing renewal period may be distance learning (online/homestudy) courses.

Cultural Diversity: a minimum of two hours every two years from either category must
be in the area of cultural diversity or health disparities as described in 16.22.9.9 NMAC.
Equity and inclusion: a minimum of four hours every two years from either category I or
II must be on the topic of race, ethnicity, systemic racism, structural inequality, poverty or the intersection of variables that impact marginalized communities as described in 16.22.9.9 NMAC
Ethics: a minimum of four hours every two years from either category must be in the area
of ethics as described in 16.22.9.9 NMAC.

For conditional prescribing and unrestricted prescribing psychologists the board
requires 60 hours of CPE every two years.

Psychopharmacology or psychopharmacotherapy: 40 hours every two years out of the 60 hour CPE requirement must be in the area of psychopharmacology or psychopharmacotherapy.

Impact CE, a service of CE Learning Systems, is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CE-credit.com maintains responsibility for this program and its content. No provider number is listed because the APA does not issue a provider number.

Board Contact Info

Board of Psychologist Examiners
Phone: (505)476-4625
http://www.rld.state.nm.us/boards/Psychologist_Examiners_Requirements_and_Continuing_Education.aspx

Applies To:

  • New Mexico Psychologists
    • Perscribing Psychologists
    • Conditional Perscribing Psychologist
    • Psychologist
    • Pscyhologist Associate
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Perscribing Psychologists

4 hours of Equity 2 hours of Cultural Diversity 4 hours of Ethics 40 hours of psychopharmacology or psychopharmacotherapy

Credential Renewal
60 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Perscribing Psychologists credential.

Any course accepted by New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners is applicable to the Perscribing Psychologists credential.

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Conditional Perscribing Psychologist

4 hours of Equity 2 hours of Cultural Diversity 4 hours of Ethics 40 hours of psychopharmacology or psychopharmacotherapy

Credential Renewal
60 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Conditional Perscribing Psychologist credential.

Any course accepted by New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners is applicable to the Conditional Perscribing Psychologist credential.

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Psychologist

4 hours of Equity 2 hours of Cultural Diversity 4 hours of Ethics

Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Psychologist credential.

Any course accepted by New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners is applicable to the Psychologist credential.

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Pscyhologist Associate

4 hours of Equity 2 hours of Cultural Diversity 4 hours of Ethics

Credential Renewal
40 CE credit hours required for renewal.

Yes You can use Impact CE for renewing your Pscyhologist Associate credential.

Any course accepted by New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners is applicable to the Pscyhologist Associate credential.

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Cultural Diversity

2.00 CE credit hours

Two CPE credit hours in any either of the categories shall include attention to cultural diversity as specifically noted in the title, description of objectives, or curriculum of the presentation, symposium, workshop, seminar, or course. The topic of the presentation, symposium, workshop, seminar, or course need not be on cultural competence; however one of the objectives or the description of topics covered must clearly indicate attention to cultural competence, as deemed satisfactory to the board.

Impact CE offers 8 courses applicable to this requirement.
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Ethics

4.00 CE credit hours

Four (4) credits will pertain to courses containing attention to the ethics of practice related to psychology. The topic of presentation, symposium, workshop, seminar, or course need be on ethics and the objectives or the description of topics covered must clearly indicate attention to ethics as deemed satisfactory to the board.

Impact CE offers 30 courses applicable to this requirement.
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Equity and Inclusion

4.00 CE credit hours

race, ethnicity, systemic racism, structural inequality, poverty or the intersection of variables that impact marginalized communities

Impact CE offers 4 courses applicable to this requirement.

Psychopharmacology

40.00 CE credit hours

This is only required for prescribing psychologists

Impact CE offers 1 course applicable to this requirement.
Currently 475 of our courses are available for Psychologists regulated by New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners. These are just a few examples!
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