psychologist
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “psychologist” means an individual who—
(A) holds a doctoral degree in psychology; and
(B) is licensed or certified on the basis of the doctoral degree in psychology, by the State in which the individual practices, at the independent practice level of psychology to furnish diagnostic, assessment, preventive, and therapeutic services directly to individuals.
Source
- 1998–present42 U.S.C. § 295PThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter