Psychology · VT
Can a Licensed Psychologist transfer a license to Vermont as a military spouse?
Data as of May 2026|Source: Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) commission + DOJ Servicemembers Initiative
Published by the Honest MOS Editorial DeskVerified against DoD/.gov sourcesUpdated May 2026Editorial standards
⚠ VAEIA federal backstop
Not through the compact — Vermont is not currently a Psychology compact member. A military-spouse Licensed Psychologist relies on VAEIA 2022 / 50 U.S.C. § 4025a, which requires Vermont to recognize a valid out-of-state license upon relocation for military orders.
Your psychology licensing board in Vermont
Vermont Board of Psychological Examiners (Office of Professional Regulation)
sos.vermont.gov/psychological-examiners ↗☎ 802-828-1505Vermont military-spouse provision
The Office of Professional Regulation provides alternate licensure requirements for spouses of active-duty service members applying for psychological examiner licensure.
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