California · Evidence Code

EVID §1010.5: A communication between a patient and an educational psychologist, licensed under Chapter 13.

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This statute addresses communications between a patient and an educational psychologist licensed under Chapter 13, establishing a legal relationship governed by civil law rather than criminal penalties.

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A communication between a patient and an educational psychologist, licensed under Chapter 13.5 (commencing with Section 4989.10) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, shall be privileged to the same extent, and subject to the same limitations, as a communication between a patient and a psychotherapist described in subdivisions (c), (d), and (e) of Section 1010.

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