Resources & Regulatory Information

The basis of regulation for the profession of psychology in Alberta is to serve the public interest and to support psychologists and provisional psychologists in providing proficient services.

A number of documents govern the regulation of the profession of psychology as outlined below:

Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists (Fourth Edition) cover
Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists (Fourth Edition)
Health Professions Act cover
Health Professions Act
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Psychologists Profession Regulation
Health Professions Restricted Activity Regulation cover
Health Professions Restricted Activity Regulation

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Registration and Renewal

This section provides information and resources regarding registration requirements, fees and renewing a practice permit.

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Concerns About a Psychologist

This section provides information and resources to address concerns about the conduct of a psychologist. 

 

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About CAP

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Resources & Regulatory Information

A number of documents govern the regulation of the profession of psychology and documents and resources are developed in order to promote competent and ethical practice and to guide its members. 

Sexual Abuse/Misconduct

Addressing and Preventing Sexual Abuse and Misconduct for Psychologists