Psychology subdisciplines identified for planned regulation

Record details

Value

Five subdisciplines: clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology, forensic psychology, counselling psychology and educational psychology

Unit

identified psychology subdisciplines

Value type

observation

Population

Psychology practice areas identified by MOH for planned phased registration; not all psychology or mental-health professions

Denominator

The count of five is the number of subdisciplines named in MOH's 5 March 2026 announcement, not a share of all psychologists or mental-health practitioners

Reference period

MOH announcement 5 March 2026; detailed requirements and timelines forthcoming

Retrieved

2026-09-09

Published

2026-03-05

Geography

sg.geo.country.singapore

Notes

The announcement describes planned phased registration and does not publish final commencement dates, protected titles or registration criteria.

Dates describe this record’s own period and applicability. A verification date does not mean a rule is currently in force.

Sources

• https://www.moh.gov.sg/newsroom/enhancing-quality-and-coordination-of-care/ Accessed 2026-09-09