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Receiving a Letter of Investigation (LOI) from the Florida Department of Health (DOH) is one of the most stressful moments a psychologist can experience professionally. It can feel personal. It....

Few situations are more stressful for a licensed psychologist than receiving notice to appear before the Florida Board of Psychology. Whether you’re an applicant whose file has been pulled for....

It often starts with a disgruntled patient In Florida, many complaints against psychologists do not come from fellow professionals or the Board itself; instead, they start with patients who are....

For Florida psychologists, maintaining professional boundaries, accurate documentation, and ethical clarity is essential, but even the most thoughtful and diligent provider can find themselves on the receiving end of a....

A new Florida law is about to change the way all licensed health care practitioners—psychologists included—apply for and renew their licenses. House Bill 975, which takes effect on July 1,....

The Florida Department of Health is responsible for licensing health care providers in Florida. Legislative changes can affect the laws relating to practicing your profession. Being unaware of these new....

The Florida Board of Psychology plays a crucial role in ensuring psychologists adhere to the professional standards of conduct. When a licensee is found in violation of these standards, the....

In the state of Florida, licensed professionals, particularly psychologists, face a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining their licensure. While you work hard to provide high-quality care....

I. Present Situation Current law requires certain health care employees to be screened for a history of criminal offenses. Similarly, where one works within the health care field, for example....

There have been big changes to how the Florida Department of Health issues licenses granted to practitioners in Florida. If you are a Florida physician, nurse, dentist, psychologist, pharmacist, or....

Location matters when Florida licensing agencies like the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), the Department of Health, or the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation are building a....

If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who has been accused of sexual misconduct, you should....