“Psychologist”:
A Protected Title
Psychologist.
Only persons who have graduated with a degree of at least a masters level in psychology from a university or other institution of higher learning, or who have an equivalent education, are entitled to use the title “psychologist”.
Regarding recognition of qualifications received
outside Denmark, please see:
Recognition
of Professional Qualifications
Authorized Psychologist.
Only persons, who are entitled to use the title “psychologist”, and who after having acquired this degree have documented the completion of a supplementary, practical training that has had a duration of at least 2 years, or some similar training, as decided by the Danish Supervisory Board of Psychological Practice, are entitled to use the title “authorized psychologist”.
Regarding the rules regulating authorization, please
see:
Authorization.
Upon breach of rules.
Persons, who use the title of “psychologist” or “authorized psychologist” without having the necessary educational prerequisites, shall be subject to penalty by fine.
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This page was last updated on 25. February 2011