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title: 785 Clinical Psychologist
description: "## Clinical Psychologist (785) ##### Service Code Definition: A regional center shall classify a vendor as a clinical psychologist if the vendor: (A) Is validly licensed as a clinical psychologist by the Psychology Examining Committee of the Medical Board of…"
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updated: "2026-07-07"
category: Traditional Service Codes
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  - Traditional Services
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# 785 Clinical Psychologist

## Clinical Psychologist (785)

##### Service Code Definition:

A regional center shall classify a vendor as a clinical psychologist if the vendor:

(A) Is validly licensed as a clinical psychologist by the Psychology Examining Committee of the Medical Board of California; and

(B) Provides:

1. Diagnosis and psychotherapy of mental and emotional disorders; or

2. Individual and group testing and counseling in order to assist individuals achieve more effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.