Connecticut Counselors/Therapists CE Requirements, Accreditations & Approvals

Connecticut 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.

Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, NetCE is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.

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 Connecticut Department of Public Health: Professional Counselor Licensure, Marital and Family Therapist Licensure, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor Licensure accept courses from any provider who is NBCC, APA, ASWB and/or NAADAC approved.

Continuing Education Requirement

The Connecticut Department of Public Health: Professional Counselor Licensure, Marital and Family Therapist Licensure, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor Licensure accepts NetCE courses.

LPC and MFT are required 15 hours each year, all of which may be completed by home study.*

A minimum of 1 of the 15 hours must be in cultural competency each renewal.

A minimum of 3 hours must be in professional ethics each renewal (LPCs only).

A minimum of 2 hours must be in mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans once every 6 years.

LADC and CADC are required 20 hours each year, all of which may be completed by home study.*

A minimum of 1 of the 20 hours must be in cultural competency each renewal.

A minimum of 2 hours must be in mental health conditions common to veterans and family members of veterans once every 6 years.

* NetCE courses are considered home study.

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Please contact the Connecticut Department of Public Health at (860) 509-7603 for additional information regarding your continuing education, and refer to:
LPC: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_383c.htm#sec_20-195cc.
MFT: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_383a.htm#sec_20-195c.
LADC, CADC: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_376b.htm#sec_20-74t.