As you begin your career as a licensed psychologist, having the right professional liability coverage is an important foundation. Psychē’s malpractice insurance is designed specifically for emerging professionals and offers affordable, comprehensive protection that is straightforward and easy to navigate, including discounted options for early-career psychologists.
Whether you are launching a private practice, joining a group, or working in a clinical setting, Psychē helps address the real-world risks you may encounter early in your career. Our coverage allows you to focus on building confidence, experience, and momentum, knowing your professional protection is in place at a cost designed to support you at this stage.
You do not need to overthink coverage at this stage. Psychē is built to support psychologists as they take their next professional steps.
Affordable Rates for New Grads
We offer discounted premiums for recent graduates and early-career psychologists to help you start strong and stay protected as your practice grows.
Coverage You Can Trust
Our policies are tailored to the unique needs of mental health professionals, providing protection against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions and board actions.
Protection Beyond Basic Malpractice
Psychē policies include coverage for board complaints, privacy concerns, audits, and other real-world risks that early-career psychologists may not expect—but should be prepared for.
Psyche offers affordable coverage for psychologists beginning their professional journey. New graduates receive the maximum 35% discount in their first year of practice. Additional discounts may be combined depending on eligibility and state regulations.
| DISCOUNT | CREDIT |
|---|---|
| New Graduate | Up to 35% |
| Risk Management | 5% |
| Association Member | 5% |
| Part-Time | Up to 35% |
| New Business Credit | 10% |
*Discounts may vary by state. Actual terms, coverages, conditions, and exclusions are subject to underwriting.
We know that starting out as a psychologist means balancing your caseload with learning the ropes of professional responsibility. To help you succeed, Psychē offers educational tools designed to support both your clinical and professional growth:
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Discounted risk management and continuing education is available to Psychē policyholders through Continued.
RISK MANAGEMENT![]()
If a claim or complaint is filed, having the right defense matters. Psychē provides access to in-house experienced claims handling, helping ensure issues are addressed promptly, thoughtfully, and with an expert understanding of psychological practices.
CLAIMS SERVICES
Your coverage is underwritten by Fair American Insurance and Reinsurance Company (FAIRCO), a subsidiary of Transatlantic Reinsurance Company (TransRe). TransRe is part of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, one of the most trusted and financially stable organizations in the world. FAIRCO is rated A++ (Superior) by A.M. Best for financial strength and stability.
This relationship provides Psyche policyholders with the confidence that their protection is supported by a financially secure and globally recognized insurance group known for integrity and reliability.