
Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) Overview
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs)
- 40 CEHs total
- 3 must be completed in ethics per renewal
- 6 must be completed in diagnosis per renewal
- Board Approved Supervisor Only: 3 must be completed in Supervision per renewal
- LPCs Practicing Telehealth: 3 must be completed in Telehealth per renewal
For a complete list of LPC CEH guidelines, please visit the Rules, Standards & Procedures page under chapter 7, section 707
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs)
- 40 CEHs total
- 3 must be completed in MFT ethics per renewal
- 6 must be completed in diagnosis per renewal
- Board Approved Supervisor Only: 6 must be completed in Supervision every 4 years
- LMFTs Practicing Telehealth: 3 must be completed in Telehealth per renewal
For a complete list of LMFT CEH guidelines, please visit the Rules, Standards & Procedures page under chapter 35, section 3503
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselors (PLPCs)
- 20 CEHs total
- 1.5 must be completed in ethics per renewal
- 1.5 must be completed in diagnosis per renewal
For a complete list of PLPC CEH guidelines, please visit the Rules, Standards & Procedures page under chapter 6, section 611.
Provisional Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (PLMFTs)
- 20 CEHs total
- 1.5 must be completed in MFT ethics per renewal
- 1.5 must be completed in diagnosis per renewal
For a complete list of PLMFT CEH guidelines, please visit the Rules, Standards & Procedures page under chapter 33, section 3315.
Continuing education that has been approved by the following organizations will be accepted by the Board:
- American Counseling Association (ACA), its divisions, regions, and state branches
- Louisiana Counseling Association (LCA)
- National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) and its regional or state divisions
- Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (LAMFT)