Dist. Columbia Counselors/Therapists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals
Dist. Columbia Counselors / Therapists
NetCE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP
No. 6361. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. NetCE
is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
NetCE, #1092, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) Program. NetCE maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 3/13/2016 to 3/13/2019. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits.
Designated courses have been approved by NetCE, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits, NAADAC Provider #97847. NetCE is responsible for all aspects of their programming. Please refer to individual course details for approval information.
The District of Columbia Board of Professional Counseling accepts courses from any provider who is NBCC, ASWB and/or NAADAC approved.
The District of Columbia Board of Marriage and Family Therapy accepts courses from any provider who is NBCC approved.
Continuing Education Requirement
LPCs: Required 40 hours every two year licensing period, all of which may be taken by home study.*
Six of the 40 hours must be in ethics, 4 hours must be in trauma counseling, and 2 hours must be in cultural competency focusing on patients who identify as LGBTQ.
MFTs: Required 30 hours every two year licensing period, 15 of which may be taken by home study.*
Six of the 30 hours must be in ethics and 2 hours must be in cultural competency focusing on patients who identify as LGBTQ.
*NetCE courses are considered home study.
For More Information
LPCs:
Please contact the District of Columbia Board of Professional Counseling
at (202) 724-8819 or (877) 672-2174 or http://doh.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/publication/attachments/Professional_Counseling_DC_Municipal_Regulations_for_Professional_Counseling.pdf
for additional information regarding your continuing education.
MFTs:
Please contact the District of Columbia Board of Marriage and Family
Therapy at (202) 478-5791 or (877) 672-2174 or http://doh.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/publication/attachments/Marriage%20and%20Family%20Therapy%20Regulations%209-18-2015.pdff
for additional information regarding your continuing education.
