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Psychologist in health care performs preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, emergency, rehabilitation and dispensary in clinical psychology performed without medical indication. Psychologist in education and educational- psychological counselling.

EU directive

2005/36/EC

responsible authority

Ministry of Health

Ministerstvo zdravotnictví

Náměstí Palackého 4/375, 128 01 Praha 2 ,

fax: +420 224972111

phone: +420 224971111

email: mzcr@mzcr.cz

web: www.mzcr.cz

regulating law with particular article

Act 96/2004 Coll. § 22

appeal authority

Ministry of Health

required education and training

Professional competence to practice as a psychologist in health care is obtained by completing a one-level study of an accredited master's degree in psychology following the graduation of a one-level study of an accredited bachelor's degree in psychology and passing an accredited qualification course Psychologist in health care, which is carried out by a university according to a special legal regulation.

professional experience

possibility to appeal for the european professional card

subject to a prior check of qualification before the first provision of services

ano

proof of good character or repute

yes

requirement of physical or mental health

yes

absence of declared bankrupt

no suspension or prohibition of the pursuit of that profession in the event of serious professional misconduct or a criminal offence

proof of financial standing

insurance against financial risks arising from the professional liability

other requirements

Until the time of acquiring specialised qualifications, a psychologist in health care may work in a health care facility under the professional supervision of a clinical psychologist qualified for pursuing the profession with