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REGULATING PSYCHOLOGISTS IN NOVA SCOTIA SINCE 1980
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Application for Registration
$250
Oral Exam / Transfer Exam
$500
Subtotal: $750
For detailed breakdown of Annual Registration Fees, please click here
Total: Ranges between $817 to $1555, depending on time of year when registration is started
Courtesy Register*
$200
*For a period greater than 21 days but not exceeding 40 days of practice
Other Fees
Criminal Record Check**
Credentials Evaluation for ACPRO $500.00 USD (for credentials acquired outside Canada or US)**
Other fees charged by third parties for documents such as Transcripts, Letters, Notarization and Confirmation of Registration (if applicable) **
**These amounts are not paid to NSRP, but they are listed here, since they are a required part of the Application for Registration
The Nova Scotia Regulator of Psychology (NSRP) is a regulatory body that oversees the practice of psychology to ensure public safety and professional standards. We do not provide emergency services, crisis intervention, or referrals to psychologists. For immediate support, please contact one of the following confidential mental health and addictions services:
Nova Scotia Mental Health and Addictions Crisis Line
1-888-429-8167
24/7 support
Emergency Services
911
Call 911 or visit your nearest hospital emergency department
Mental Health and Addictions Intake
1-855-922-1122
to access community-based services
For non-emergency inquiries about finding a psychologist, you may contact the Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia (APNS) at https://apns.ca/ for referral information.
Psychology is a regulated profession under the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA). “Psychologist” is a title protected by a law that governs the practice of psychology in Nova Scotia.
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