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Accepted CE Credit

Below is a listing of State and National Continuing Education acceptances and approvals for the home study courses offered on this web site. Click on your state below to view a brief explanation of your state's Continuing Education Licensure Renewal requirements. This listing is updated periodically. However, as you know, regulations can change without notice. If you note a discrepancy between the list below and your current state regulations, please contact us at webcc@homestudycredit.com to enable us to update our information.

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Psychologist: The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to offer continuing education for psychologists. The Healthcare Training Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

The instructional level of the learning activities within our courses is at the advanced level.

ASWB LogoSocial Work: Healthcare Training Institute(HTI), provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.

Counselor & Marriage and Family Therapist: These Courses meet the requirements for an acceptable Program as defined by the Boards listed below due to our American Psychological Association (APA, #1537) and Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, #1073) provider status or individual state approval provider status. The HTI continuing education and related services and programs currently are not approved for credit by NBCC.

Addiction Counselors: NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals, Approval #97771/#679

The information below is intended to be a general guide, and not an official source. As you know Boards change requirements without notice. Please contact your Board if you feel more current information, than than found below is available. To assist in our update process should you find a discrepancy please email us with the change at webcc@homestudycredit.com. Thank you.

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AL-Psy: The Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology at (334) 242-4127 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. “The continuing education requirement for licensure renewal for psychologists is 20 hours per year." The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is annually on September 30th.

AL-SW: Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners at (334) 242-5860 has approved the Healthcare Training Institute as a provider of Continuing Education for Social Workers. The Board accepts Contact Hours of Continuing Education for these Audio Home Study Courses for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. Up to 20 Contact Hours of home study credit are accepted by the AL Board for each two year renewal cycle. A total of 30 Contact Hours are required. These hours are accepted because the Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider for social work education by the AL Bd provider # 0089, and due to ASWB providership.


AL-C & MFT: The Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling and The Alabama Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy currently do not accept these formal contact clock hours.

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AK-C: The Alaska Board of Professional Counselors at (907) 465-2551 requires a minimum of forty (40) contact hours of CE for purposes of licensure renewal. At least three (3) hours must be earned in Professional Ethics. The AK Board accepts twenty (20) hours of these home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: October 31st.

AK-MFT: The Alaska Board of Marriage & Family Therapists at (907) 465-2551 requires 45 contact hours every 2 years. 2 hours of Ethics must be included in each renewal. 22.5 of these hours may be earned through our home study courses due to registration and provision of certificate of completion, meeting MFT stature 12 AAC 19.320.(10)(A). .The deadline for submitting contact hours is December 31 of even years.

AK-Psy: The Alaska Board of Psychologist and Psychological Associate Examiners at (907) 465-3811 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. 3 hours of Ethics must be included in each renewal cycle. The deadline for submitting contact hours is May 1 of odd years.

AK-SW: The Alaska Board of Clinical and Social Work Examiners at (907) 465-2551 requires 45 contact hours of CE every even year. 3 hours must be in Ethics, 6 in Substance Abuse, 6 in Cross-Cultural Education, 3 of which need to deal with Alaskan Natives. For first time renewal, 6 hours of Alaskan Native Education is required. 45 hours of our home study Courses are accepted by the Alaska Board due to our ASWB providership. Deadline: June 30th

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AZ-A: The Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners at (602) 542-1882 requires 20 hours of CE, 3 hours of Ethics, and 3 hours of Cultural Competency. The AZ Board accepts our courses due to NAADAC providership.

AZ-C & MFT: The Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners at (602) 542-1882 requires Counselors and MFT’s to complete 30 clock hours; a minimum of 3 clock hours in Ethics, and a minimum of 3 clock hours in Cultural Competency & Diversity. The AZ Board accepts these home study Courses due to ASWB, APA, and NAADAC providerships. Deadline: Individual.

AZ-Psy: The Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners at (602) 542-8162 states that licensees are required to complete 40 CE hours from Category 1; as well as 20 CE hrs. from Categories 1 or 2 for a total of 60 CE hrs. Of the 40 hrs. in Category 1, there are two special subject requirements: 4 hrs. in Ethics and 4 hrs. in either Child Abuse or Domestic Violence. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer CE for psychologists (#1537). Since home study is accepted as Category-I, all 60 CE hours are accepted as home study. See our Child Abuse and Domestic Violence courses. Deadline: April 30th.

AZ-SW: The Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners at (602) 542-1882 requires a licensee to complete 30 clock hours of continuing education with a minimum of 3 clock hours in Ethics and 3 clock hours in Cultural Competency and Diversity. The AZ Board accepts these Courses due to ASWB providership. Deadline: Individual

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AR-A: The Arkansas Substance Abuse Certification Board (ASACB) at 501- 569-3073 requires 24 hours of CE and 2 hours of Ethics. Our courses are not accepted in AR.

AR-C: The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling at (870) 901-7055 accepts these contact hours of continued professional education for Licensed Professional Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, Provider #1537), ASWB and NAADAC. 24 contact hrs. are needed for LPC licensure renewal by June 30th of the renewal year. 2 hours of Ethics and 6 clock-hours related to specialty, if applicable, are required each renewal cycle.

AR-MFT: The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Marriage and Family Therapy at (870) 901-7059 accepts these contact hours of continued professional education for Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 24 contact hrs. are needed for MFT licensure renewal by June 30th of the renewal year. 2 hours of Ethics and 6 clock-hours related to specialty, if applicable, are required each renewal cycle.

AR-Psy: The Arkansas Board of Examiners in Psychology at (501) 682-6167 requires 40 hours of CE activity during the previous biennium for the purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The AR Board accepts our home study due to the fact that the Healthcare Training Institute offers an examination to evaluate completion of the course as well as a certificate of completion. Thus, 40 hours of home study are accepted due to APA providership. Deadline: December 31st

AR-SW: The Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board- These Audio Home Study Courses meet the Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board definition of an acceptable Continuing Education offering. These CE Hours apply toward relicensure for Licensed Social Workers (LSW), Licensed Master Social Workers, (LMSW), and Licensed Certified Social Workers (LCSW). Up to 20 Hours of Home Study may be applied toward Social Work relicensure in a two-year period. A total of 48 Social Work CE Credits are required for each two-year renewal period. 3 of those CE hours must be in Ethics. Should you have a question, the Arkansas Board is at (501) 372-5071.



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CA-A: The California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs at (916) 324-2470 requires 40 hours of CE. NCCA approval will be applied for.

CA-C: California Registry of Professional Counselors and Paraprofessionals at (714)284-8857. 100 hours of continuing education are required every 5 years. CE deadline is individual to license issued date. The courses on this web site are not approved for the above profession because a CE application has not been submitted at this time.

CA-MFT : The California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, Social Work and Marriage & Family Therapy at 916-574-7830. 36 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. The CE deadline is February 28th. CA SW & MFT Board approval has not been sought at this time.

CA-SW: The California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, Social Work and Marriage & Family Therapy at 916-574-7830. 36 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 12 of these hours may be earned through self-study in home study courses. The CE deadline is individual to license issued date. CA SW & MFT Board approval has not been sought at this time.

CA-Psy: The California Board of Examiners in Psychology at (916) 263-4777 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). 36 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 18 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. 4 hours of Ethics are required each renewal cycle. The CE deadline is biannual and determined individually by birth month.

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CO-C: The Colorado Board of Licensed Counselor Examiners at (303) 894-7766
Continuing education hours not required.

CO-MFT: The Colorado Board of Marriage & Family Therapists at (303) 894-7766
Continuing education hours not required.

CO-Psy: The Colorado Board of Psychologist Examiners at (303) 894-7770
Continuing education hours not required.

CO-SW: The Colorado Board of Social Work at (303) 894-7766
Continuing education hours not required.


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CT-A: The Connecticut Department of Public Health Practitioner Licensing and Investigations Section at (860) 509-7603 requires 20 hours of CE. CE Application will be submitted.

CT-C: The Office of Practitioner Licensing and Certification at (860)-509-7603 accepts these contact hours of continued professional education for Licensed Professional Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, Provider #1537). 15 contact hrs. are needed for Counselor licensure renewal.

CT-MFT: The Office of Practitioner Licensing and Certification at (860)-509-7603 requires 15 hours of credit. All 15 hours may be earned via our home study courses due to our APA providership.

CT-P: Continuing education hours not required.

CT-SW: The Connecticut Department of Public Health at (860) 509-7603 requires 15 hours of continuing education each renewal period. 6 of these hours may be home study.

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DC-C: The D.C. Board of Professional Counseling at 202-724-8800 requires 40 hours of CE with 6 hours in Ethichs and 4 hours in Trauma. These hours may be earned via our home study courses due to NAADAC, APA and ASWB providerships. Deadline: December 31st

DC-MFT: The D.C. Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Allied and Behavioral Health Boards at (202)724-4900 requires 30 hours of CE including 6 hours of Ethics. 15 hours may be learned via home study. Deadline is December 31st of even years.

DC-Psy: The D.C. Board of Psychology at (877) 672-2174 requires a minimum of 30 hours of CE every two-years, with 3 hours in Ethics and 3 hours in Cultural Competence. The DC Board accepts our home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: December 31st

DC-SW: The DC Board of Social Work at (202) 442-4766 accepts these contact hours for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 40 contact hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 6 of these hours must be in Ethics. Home study cannot be used to satisfy the ethics requirement. The deadline for submission of contact hours is July 31st of odd years. 12 hours of home study accepted due to ASWB approval.

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DE-A: The Delaware Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals at (302) 739-4522 requires 20 hours of CE, 3 hours of Ethics, 3 hours of Cultural Competency, and 10 hours Alcohol & Drugs. DE accepts our coursed due to NAADAC.

DE-C & MFT: The Delaware Board of Professional Counselors of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals and Marriage and Family Therapy at (302) 739-4522 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Mental Health Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education (#1537). 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. The deadline for submission of continuing education hours is September 30th of even years.

DE-Psy: The Delaware Board of Examiners of Psychology at (302) 739-4522, ext. 220, accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is July 31 of odd years.

DE-SW: The Delaware Board of Clinical Social Work Examiners, Division of Professional Regulation at (302) 744-4500 requires 45 hours of CE, 3 hours Ethics. (See our Ethics Courses.) 10 hours of our courses accepted due to ASWB providership. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 45 hours are required by January 31st of odd years.

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FL-A: The Florida Certification Board at 850-222-6314 requires 20 hours of CE. FL accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

FL-C, M, S: The Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family
Therapy & Mental Health Counseling
at 850-245-4474 requires 30 CE hrs with 3 hrs Ethics, 2 hrs Domestic Violence (every 3rd renewal), and 2 hrs prevention of medical errors. All hours may be earned via our home study courses which meet the FL Board distance learning requirements of an approved home study course reported to FL CE Broker #50-892. HTI also holds ASWB and APA providerships. When you provide your license number after taking a course we auto report your CE hours to CE Broker. Deadline: Mar. 31st

FL-Psy: The Florida Department of Health at (850) 245-4373 requires 40 hrs of CE with 3 hrs Ethics, and 2 hrs Domestic Violence, and 2 hrs Prevention of Medical Errors (every 3rd renewal). The Florida Board accepts our home study courses due to APA providership. Hours are reported to FL CE Broker #50-892. When you provide your license number after taking a course we auto report your CE hours to CE Broker.Deadline: May 31

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GA-A: The Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists at (478) 207-1670 requires 35 hours of CE, 3 hours Ethics, 3 hours AIDS, 6 hours Cultural Diversity, and 2 hours on Addiction Specialization. The GA Board accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

GA-C, MFT & SW: The Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists at (478) 207-1670 accepts these clock hours for purposes of Professional Counselor, Social Work, and Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. These are categorized as "Core hours" of distance learning due to the fact that they are approved by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). Thus there is no limit on these hours. 35 clock hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 5 hours of Ethics must be included in each renewal. Distance learning is accepted for these ethics hours. Deadline: September 30th of even years.

GA-Psy: The Georgia Professional Licensing Boards Division at 478-207-1670 requires 40 clock hours of CE, 3 hrs ethics which needs to be earned in face-to-face courses (No home study accepted for ethics), and 3 hours psychopharmacology. The GA board accepts 10 hours of our Area V self-instructional, non-interactive online courses due to APA providership. Deadline: December 31st

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HI-A: The Hawaii Department of Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division at (808) 586-3000 requires 40 hours of CE, 6 hours of Ethics. HI accepts our courses due to APA.

HI-MFT: The Hawaii Board of Marriage and Family Therapy at (808) 586-3000
Continuing education hours not required.

HI-Psy: The Hawaii Board of Psychology, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs at (808) 586-2693. Continuing education hours are not required.

HI-SW: The Hawaii Department of Commercial Consumer Affairs, Social Work Program at (808) 586-3000. Continuing education hours are not required.

HI-C The Hawaii Professional and Vocational Licensing Division at 808-586-2693 Does not require Continuing Education Hours.

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ID-A: The Idaho Board of Drug and Alcohol Certification at 208-345-3072 requires 20 hours of CE and 6 hours of Ethics. The ID Board accepts our courses due to APA approval.

ID-C & MFT: The Idaho Board of Professional Counselors & Marriage & Family Therapists at (208) 334-3233 requires 20 contact hours of continuing education. 10 hours, except those in ethics, may be earned via our on-line home study courses due to NAADAC, APA and ASWB providerships. Deadline: Individual

ID-Psy: The Idaho State Board of Psychology at (208) 334-3233 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). 20 hours of continuing education credit are required every year. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is individual to birth date.

ID-SW: The Idaho Board of Social Work at (208) 334-3233 accepts these hours of continuing education for Social Work licensure renewal. 20 hours of continuing education, including 1 hour in Ethics, are required for each renewal period. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is individual to birth date.

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IL-A: The Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association, Inc. at 217-698-8110 requires 40 hours of CE. IAODAPCA application will be submitted.

IL-C: The Illinois Department of Professional Regulation for Counselors at (217) 785-0800 requires a completion of 30 Continuing Education hours. 18 hours of Supervision required once (in a lifetime). The IL Department accepts a maximum of 15 CE credits per renewal period via correspondence courses (i.e. home study). Thus, 15 CE hours may be earned through our home study courses, due to the fact that HTI is an Illinois Social Work approved provider, sponsor number #159-000736, and also holds APA providership. Deadline: March 31st

IL-MFT: The Illinois Department of Professional Regulation (IDPR) at (217) 785-0800 requires 30 CE hrs. 15 CE credits of correspondence courses are accepted. Thus, 15 CE credits may be earned via our home study courses due to HTI approval #168-000150. Deadline: February 28th

IL-SW: The Illinois Social Work Examining & Disciplinary Board, Department of Professional Regulation at (217) 785-0800 requires the completion of 30 hours of continuing education for the purpose of social worker licensure renewal. A minimum of 3 of these hours must be related to Ethics. The Healthcare Training Institute is an IL approved sponsor of continuing education (#159-000736). Thus, the IL Board accepts 30 hours of these “Category I” home study Courses. Deadline: November 30th

IL-Psy: The Illinois Psychology Licensing & Disciplinary Board at (217) 524-2167
Continuing education hours not required.

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IN-A: The Indiana Family Social Services Administration (FSSA) Division of Mental Health at (317) 234-2064 requires 40 hours of CE and 1 hour of Ethics. The IN Board accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

IN-C, MFT & SW: The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency: Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board at (317) 234-2064 accepts these Home Study Course CE's as Category I formal hours of CE. “Category I CE's” are defined as being equivalent to attending a seminar. There is no limit on Category I CE's. These CE's are applicable for Indiana LSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB provider #1073). LMHC and LMFT's need 20 CE's each year by March 31st, and LSW and LCSW's need 40 CE's every 2 years by March 31st. 1 hours of Ethics and boundaries are required each renewal cycle.

IN-Psy:
The Indiana Board of Examiners of Psychologists at 317-232-2960 states 40 hours are required during each two (2) year license period, 20 of the 40 hours must be in Category I; to include at least six (6) hours in Ethics, with a minimum of three (3) hours of Ethics in Category I. 10 Hours of home study are accepted as Category I hours and 10 hours of home study are accepted as Category II hours. Thus, a total of 20 hours may be earned through our home study courses which may include 6 hours of Ethics. i.e. 10 hours in Category I and 10 hours in Category II. See our Ethics courses. Category I hours are provided by Category I sponsors. i.e. approved by APA. The Healthcare Training Institute is a Category I provider due to APA providership. Deadline: August 31st of even years.

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IA-A: The Iowa Board of Certification at (515) 334-9024 requires 20 hours of CE. CE application needs to be submitted.

IA-C & MFT: The Iowa Board of Behavioral Science Examiners at (515) 281-4422 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Mental Health Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute courses meet the criteria for the Board. 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. A minimum of 3 of these hours must be related to Ethics. The deadline for submission of continuing education hours is September 30th of even years.

IA-Psy: The Iowa Board of Psychology Examiners at (515) 281-4401 requires 40 hours of CE and 6 hours of Risk Management for first time renewals. Subsequent renewals require 6 hours Ethical Issues. See our Ethics courses. 40 hours of our home study Courses are accepted by the IA Board due to our APA providership. Deadline: June 30th

IA-SW: The Iowa Social Work Board of Examiners
at (515) 281-4422 requires 27 hours of CE with 3 hours in Ethics. (See our Ethics Courses.) The Iowa Board accepts up to 12 hours of our independent study courses due to ASWB providership. Deadline: December 31st

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KS-A: The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board at (785) 296-8195 requires 30 hours of CE, 3 hours must be in Ethics. Our courses meet the KS Board criteria.

KS-C: The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
(785) 296-8195 guidelines are met by these continuing education hours for purposes of Profession Counselor licensure renewal. 30 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. 3 hours of Ethics and 6 hours of Diagnosis & Treatment must be included in each renewal.

KS-MFT: The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (785) 296-8195 guidelines are met by these continuing education hours for purposes of Marriage and Family Therapy licensure renewal. All home study courses "relate to the profession" of Marriage and Family Therapy. 40 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. All 40 hours can be acquired via home study. 3 hours of Ethics must be included in each renewal.

KS-Psy: The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board at (785) 296-8195 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 50 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 3 of these hours must be in Ethics and 6 hours of Diagnosis & Treatment must be included in each renewal. 40 hours can be acquired via home study. Deadline: Individual

KS-SW: The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
(BSRB) at (785) 296-3240 accepts these Courses, because they “clearly relate to the enhancement of Social Work practice, values, skills, and knowledge.” BSRB does not limit these Home Study Courses that are approved by industry recognized organizations that require a test of comprehension upon completion. 40 Continuing Education units are required every renewal cycle, to include 3 CE units of Ethics and 6 CE units of Diagnosis & Treatment.

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KY-A: The Kentucky Board of Certification of Alcohol and Drug Counselors at (502) 564 -3296 requires 60 hours of CE. Six (6)of these hours must be in Ethics and two (2) hours of training in thetransmission, control, treatment, and prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus. KY accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

KY-C: The Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors at (502) 564-3296 requires 10 CE hours annually for the purpose of Professional Counselor licensure renewal. The KY Board accepts these home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: October 31st.

KY-MFT: The Kentucky Board of Licensure of Marriage & Family Therapists at (502) 564-3296. 15 hours of continuing education are required annually. 3 of these continuing education hours must be in Ethics. The courses on this web site are not approved for KY MFT's because a CE application will not be submitted, with the exception of the following courses that have already been approved: LT, approved 8/10/05; CBAbb approved 1/18/05; BW approved 8/18/05; MB approved 10/21/04; DYapproved 4/15/04; AX approved 8/21/03; BI approved 8/21/03; BP approved 8/21/03; EC approved 8/21/03; PT approved 8/21/03; CB approved 8/21/03; and PC approved 8/21/03. No expiration date was given for the preceding courses approved by the KY MFT Board. Only the courses listed here have been approved by the KY MFT Board. Other courses on this site not listed are not approved by the KY MFT Board. We have no future plans of submitting additional courses and await the Boards acceptance of such national approvals as ASWB or APA.

KY-Psy: The Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology at (502) 564-3296 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). Of the 39 CE hours required, 6 hours of home study may be earned every 3 years. 3 of these continuing education hours must be in Ethics. CE deadline is individual to license issued date.

KY-SW: The Kentucky Board of Social Work at (505) 564-3296 accepts each of these Audio Home Study Courses for Continuing Education credit. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA), provider #1537 and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), provider #1073 for purposes of licensure renewal for licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), certified social workers (CSW), and licensed social workers (LSW). 3 hours of Ethics and 2 hours in HIV/AIDS (every 3rd renewal) are required by the Board. Up to “half of the individual’s continuing education hours” can be acquired through home study. Thus, 15 of the 30 required CE hours can be acquired through home study.

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LA-A: The Louisiana Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority at 225-342-8941 requires 48 hours of CE, 6 hours of Ethics, 8 hours of Supervision, and 8 hours Gambling. ADRA application to be submitted.

LA-C: The Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners at 225-765-2515 requires 40 CE hours for licensed professional counselors. 40 CE hours are accepted through our home study courses due to certificate stating "The content for this course is in Mental Health Counseling and the presenter has a masters degree or above." Deadline: June 30th.

LA-MFT: The Louisiana Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Board of Examiners at (225) 765-2515 requires 40 CE hours with 3 hours in Ethics. 20 hours of our home study courses are accepted due to certificate stating: "This course's content is specifically for MFTs." Deadline: June 30th

LA-Psy: The Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists at (225) 763-3935 accepts these clock hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). HTI maintains responsibility for its programs. 30 clock hrs. of CE are required for Psychologist licensure renewal every 2 years due June 30th of your renewal cycle. A minimum of 2 clock hours must be in Ethics.

LA-SW: The Louisiana State Board of Social Work at 225-756-3470 requires 20 clock hrs. 3 clock hrs. in Ethics. LCSW must complete 10 clock hrs in Clinical Content. Certificate issued states “Course is a Clinical-Content Course.” 3 clock hrs of Supervision for Supervisors. See our Supervision courses. Up to 10 clock hrs of our “Distance Learning” courses are accepted due to ASWB providership, Requirement of a Comprehension Test & certificate is met. Deadline: June 30

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ME-A: The Maine State Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors at 207-624-8689 requires 36 hours of CE and 4 hours of Ethics. Hours required vary per position. The ME Board accepts our courses due to NAADAC approval.

ME-C & MFT: The Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure at (207) 624-8626 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Licensed Professional Counselor and for Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 55 continuing education hours are required every year, with 15 of these being under direct supervision. The remaining 40 hours may be earned in home study courses. 4 continuing education hours of Ethics must be included in each renewal.

ME-Psy: The Maine Board of Psychology
at (207) 624-8621 requires 40 hours of CE, 3 hours in Ethics, and 3 hours in Supervision, if in a Supervisory position. The Maine Board accepts 20 hours of home study due to the fact that the Healthcare Training Institute is an APA approved provider. Deadline: April 30th.

ME-SW: Maine Board of Social Work at (207) 624-8603 requires 25 hours of continuing education every 2 years. 6 of these hours must be in ethics. Content of all courses is relevant to Social Work. Certificate is provided and agenda for course is found in the course's Table of Contents. 10 hours of home study hours accepted.

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MD-A: The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at 410-764-4732 requires 40 hours of CE. MD accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

MD-C-MFT: The Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists at (410) 764-4732. state, "The following activities are specifically excluded from continuing education credit and do not meet any required objective: (1) Business meetings, professional committee meetings, and meetings concerned with the management of a professional practice; (2) Presentations and publications intended for a lay audience; and (3) Home study." However, "Home Study" is defined an independent study without a test or certificate. Since at this time we have not submitted our courses for approval by the board, our courses qualify as Category B and are limited to 10 hours. Our courses are accepted due the fact that Regulations further state, acceptable Category B as... "Individualized learning, such as ... participation in distance learning programs with evidence of appropriateness, minimum mastery of materials, and completion." As you will note our home study courses meet the criteria of a "distance learning program" as outlined above. Thus they qualify as Category B and 10 hours are acceptable for relicensure purposes. HTI holds NAADAC, APA, and ASWB providerships. Deadline: January 31st

MD-Psy: The Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists at (410) 764-4787 requires at least 40 CEUs each reporting period for the purposes of licensure renewal. At least 3 CEUs must be earned in Ethics. The Board accepts up to 16 hours of independent study. Thus, the MD Board accepts up to 16 CEUs of home study due to APA providership. Deadline: December 31st

MD-SW: The Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene at (410) 764-4788 requires the completion of 40 (30 for LSWA’s) CE units for social work licensure renewal. A minimum of 3 continuing education units are required in Ethics, including Boundary Issues. (See our Ethics and Boundaries courses.) The MD Board will accept 20 hours (15 for LSWA’s) of home study as “Category II” hours due to ASWB providership. Deadline: October 31st

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MA-A: The Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Abuse Services at 617-624-5173 requires 40 hours of CE. MA accepts our courses due to NAADAC.

MA-C: The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Allied Mental Health & Human Services currently does not accept these contact hours.

MA-MFT: The Massachusetts Division of Registration, Board of Allied Mental Health and Human Services, Marriage & Family Therapist at (617) 727-3080. Home study not accepted unless approved by Family Development. At present, since the Healthcare Training Institute provides CEs nationally, it is not feasible to pursue this state-specific approval process.

MA-Psy: The Massachusetts Board of Registration of Psychologists at (617) 727-9925 accepts these continuing education units for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). 20 CEs are required every two years by June 30 of even years.

MA-SW: The Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers at (617) 727-3073 accepts Category I credit for these ACE-approved courses for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. Category I credit is defined as being offered by a MA Board-recognized entity and is equivalent to a seminar. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is a provider of Approved Continuing Education (ACE) by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). LICSW-30, LCSW-20, LSW-15, LSWA-10 credits are required every 2 years. The deadline for the submission of credits is September 30 of even years.

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MI-A: The Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals at (517) 347-0891 requires 40 hours of CE, 20 of which must be substance abuse specific. CE Application to be submitted.

MI-SW: The MICHIGAN Board of Social Work at (517) 335-0918 requires 45 CE contact hrs, 5 hrs Ethics (see our Ethics Courses) and 1 hr in Pain and pain symptom management. (Our “Pain” Courses meet the Michigan Board’s criteria for a “pain and pain symptom management” course.) 45 hours of home study are accepted by the MI board: 1. Due to our ASWB providership and 2. Due to our certificate meeting the MI requirement for home study by stating, “This is a Home Study course.” Thus, due to ASWB providership and certificate stating, “This is a Home Study course,” all 45 CE hrs are accepted by the Michigan SW Board and may be gotten via our home study courses. Deadline: April 30

MI-MFT: The Michigan Board of Marriage & Family Therapy at (517) 335-0918
Continuing education hours not required.

MI-C: The Michigan Board of Counseling at (517) 241-9245
Continuing education hours not required.

MI-Psy: The Michigan Board of Psychology at (517) 335-0918
Continuing education hours not required.

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MN-A: The Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy at (612) 617-2178 requires 40 hours of CE, 6 hours of Ethics, and 18 in Cultural Diversity. CE application to be submitted.

MN-C: The Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy
at (612) 617-2178 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Mental Health Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 40 hours of continuing education hours are required every year for licensure renewal. 10 of these hours may be earned through Home Study courses.

MN-MFT: The Minnesota Board of Marriage & Family Therapy at (612) 617-2220. 30 hours of continuing education hours are required every 2 years for licensure renewal. 7.5 hours may be earned through home study. We have not submitted our courses for Board approval at this time.

MN-Psy: The Minnesota Board of Psychology at (612) 617-2230 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. CE deadline is individual to license issued date.

MN-SW: The Minnesota Board of Social Work Examiners at (612) 617-2100 accepts up to 10 hours of distance learning towards the 30 hours required every two years for licensure renewal. “Licensee may complete CE programs that address an Acceptable Content Area.” The Acceptable Content Area of “social work knowledge and skill” is addressed in each of these Audio Distance Learning Courses. Thus, they meet the criteria of an Acceptable Distance Learning course and 10 hours of acceptable CE can be obtained via these courses. 2 hours of Ethics are required each renewal cycle. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is a provider of Approved Continuing Education (ACE) by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). Deadline is individual.

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MS-A: The Mississippi Department of Mental Health at (601) 359-6220 requires 30 hours of CE. CE application to be submitted.

MS-C: The Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors at (662) 716-3932 requires 24 CEHs with 6 CEHs in Ethics. See our Ethics courses. CEHs obtained through HTI are subject to approval by the MS Board at the time of renewal. Our presenter is “at master’s level or above and trained in the mental health field or related services.” Thus, all 24 CEHs can be earned through our home study courses as we meet the Guidelines of a non pre-approved program... a certified instructor, stating clear learning objectives, and issuing a certificate of completion. Deadline: June 30

MS-Psy: The Mississippi Board of Psychology at (662) 716-3934 accepts these clock hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. HTI maintains responsibility for its programs. 20 clock hrs. of CE are required for Psychologist licensure renewal every 2 years due June 30 of odd years. A minimum of 2 clock hrs. must be in Ethics.

MS-SW: The Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapy at (601) 987-6806 states in their regulations regarding Social Workers: 40 hours of continuing education hours are required for Social Work every 2 years. 4 hours of Ethics and 2 hours of Cultural Diversity are required beginning July 1, 2011. 20 of these hours may be earned through home study courses. However, home study courses are considered a "Self-Directed Learning Project." Regulations state, "Self-Directed Learning Projects and/or Internet (Online) Learning Courses: Approval for Internet Learning Courses can only be granted after completion of the course and proof of successful completion of post-test, course examination, and/or evaluation from the online course provider." Since we are an ASWB provider, we are automatically approved for social worker continuing education by the MBOE. Deadlines: LCSW & LMSW April 30th; LSW September 30th.

MS-MFT: The Mississippi Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapy at (601) 987-6806 states in their regulations regarding Marriage and Family Therapists: 35 hours of continuing education hours are required for Marriage and Family Therapists every 2 years. Regarding home study, the regulations state, "Independent Study - A maximum of 17.5 of the 35 hours may be acquired through approved independent study activities related to marriage and family therapy. Continuing education hours in ethics cannot be obtained through any form of independent study. Acceptable independent activities include: d. Independent study earned through home study programs designed by accredited colleges/universities and approved providers." However, at this time the Healthcare Training Institute has not submitted an application to be an "approved provider," so continuing education hours earned from this site will not be accepted by the MS Board for MFTs.

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MO-A: The Missouri Compulsive Gambling Program Division of Alcohol & Drug Abuse at (573) 751-8104 requires 34 hours of CE, 14 hours on Gambling. MO accepts our courses due to APA.

MO-C: The Missouri Committee for Professional Counselors at (573)-751-0018 accepts these continuing education credits for purposes of Mental Health Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 40 continuing education credits are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned through Home Study courses. The deadline for renewal is January 31 of odd years.

MO-Psy: The Missouri State Committee of Psychologists at (573) 751-0099 requires 40 hours of CE credits every two-year period for the purposes of licensure renewal. The MO Board accepts these “Formal CE Program, Category A” hours of home study due to APA providership. Deadline: January 31st

MO-SW: The Missouri State Committee for Social Workers
at (573) 751-0885 regulations for an "Acceptable Continuing Education Program" are met by these clock hours of continuing education for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. These courses meet the requirements of an “Acceptable Continuing Education Program” as defined by the State Committee for Social Workers. 30 clock hours of CE are required for licensure renewal every 2 years. 15 of these hours may be earned through Home Study courses due to ASWB providership. A minimum of 3 clock hours must be in ethics. The deadline for these 30 clock hours is September 30.

MO-MFT: The Missouri State Committee of Marital & Family Therapists at (573) 751-0870 requires 40 hours of CE. The MO Board accepts 20 hours of our home study courses. Deadline: February 28th

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MT-C, M & SW: Montana Board of Social Work Examiners, Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, & Licensed Addiction Counselors at (406) 841-2392 requires 20 clock hrs. Each course has been submitted to and approved by the MT Bd. which assigned an approval number to each of our courses. Thus, all 20 hours may be earned through our home study courses. Deadline: December 31st

MT-Psy: The Montana Board of Psychologists
at (406) 841-2394 requires 40 CE credits every two years. Pursuant to ARM 24.189.2104(1)(a), the MT Board will accept 40 home study hours due to APA approval. Deadline: December 31st

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NE-C: The Nebraska Board of Examiners in Mental Health Practice at (402) 471-3576 requires 32 CE hours with 2 CE hours in Ethics. The NE Board accepts 20 CE hours of home study through HTI as our courses meet the following NE criteria: “planned and conducted for mental health practitioners” and “are related to mental health practice.” Deadline: September 1st

NE-MFT: The Nebraska Board of Mental Health Practice (402) 471-4905 requires 32 CE hours with 2 CE hours in Ethics. The NE Board accepts 20 CE hours of home study through HTI as our courses meet the following NE criteria: “planned and conducted for mental health practitioners” and “are related to mental health practice.” Deadline: September 1st

NE-Psy: The Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services at (402) 471-4905 require 24 CE hours. 24 hours of our home study courses are accepted due to APA providership.
Deadline: January 1st

NE-SW: The Nebraska Bureau of Examining Boards (402) 471-2117 requires 32 hrs of CE. The Board accepts 15 hrs of home study through our courses. Certificate states “This course planned by, and conducted for social workers, relates to social work.” Deadline: September 1st

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NV-C: The Nevada Board of Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselorsat (702) 486-7388 requires 40 hours of continuing education every 2 years. 15 of these hours may be earned through home study. Our courses are not currently Board approved.

NV-MFT: The Nevada Board of Marriage and Family Therapist Examiners at 702-486-7388 currently does not accept these hours of continuing education for the purposes of Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. Due to the fact that the Nevada Board does not recognize ASWB or APA national approvals, each course must be submitted individually on an annual basis. Thus our 100+ course repertoire does not make application to the NV-MFT Board practicable. 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 15 of these hours may be earned through home study courses. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is December 31 of even years. Home study courses are approved on an individual basis by the NV Board of MFT. Application has not been submitted.

NV-Psy: The State of Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners at (775) 688-1268 requires 30 hours of continuing education with 6 hours in Ethics for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. 15 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. The deadline for the submission of continuing education hours is December 31 of even years.

NV-SW: The Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers at (775) 688-2555. 30 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. None of these hours may be earned through home study courses. CE hours must be submitted yearly by individual's birth month. Home study courses are subject to approval on an individual basis by NV Board of SW.

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NH-C, MFT, Psy & SW: The New Hampshire Board of Mental Health Practice at (603) 271-6762 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Psychology, and Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. 6 hours of Ethics are required each renewal.

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NJ-C: The New Jersey Board of Professional Counselor Examiners Committee at (973) 504-6415 requires 40 contact hours of continuing education. 5 of these hours must be in Ethics and 3 hours must be in Social & Cultural Competence.The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, Provider #1537). The deadline for submission of continuing education hours is November 30 of even years.

NJ-MFT: The New Jersey Board of Marriage & Family Therapy Examiner at (973) 504-6415 requires 40 contact hours of continuing education. 5 of these contact hours must be in Ethics and 3 hours must be in Social & Cultural Competence. The Board accepts 20 contact hours of distance learning due to our APA and NAADAC providerships. The deadline for submission of continuing education contact hours is June 30 every 2 years.

NJ-SW: The New Jersey Board of Social Workers Examiners at (973) 504-6495 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. All HTI courses are "clinical practice" courses and provide "clinical" continuing education hours. The Healthcare Training Institute (HTI), provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 40 credits for LCSW; 30 credits for LSW: and 20 credits for CSW of continuing education are required every 2 year and 5 hours in Ethics. The deadline for submission of continuing education hours is August 31 of every even year.

NJ-Psy: The New Jersey Board of Psychology Examiners at (973) 504-6470
Continuing education hours not required.

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NM-C & MFT: The New Mexico Counseling & Therapy Practice Board at (505) 476-7102 requires 40 contact hrs of CE with 6 hrs in Ethics & 3 hrs of Supervision for supervisors. 12 hrs of Internet CE and home study are accepted due to APA, ASWB, and NAADAC providerships. Deadline: September 30

NM-Psy: The New Mexico Board of Psychologist Examiners at (505)476-4960 requires 80 hrs of CE every 4 years. 8 hrs must be in Cultural Diversity/Competence. See our Diversity Courses. 50 “Category II” hours will be accepted by the New Mexico Board through our home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: July 1

NM-SW: The New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners at (505) 476-4890 requires 30 hrs with 6 hrs in Cultural Awareness. See our “Cultural Diversity” courses. 10 hrs of our home study Courses are accepted due to our ASWB providership. Deadline: June 30

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NY-SW: The New York Board of Social Work at (518) 474-4974
Continuing education hours not required.

NY-C & MFT: The New York Counseling & Therapy Practice Board at (518) 474-4974
(MHC) Continuing education hours not required.

NY-Psy: The New York Board of Psychology at (518) 474-3817
Continuing education hours not required.

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NC-C: The North Carolina Board of Licensed Professional Counselors at 919-661-0820 requires 40 contact hours of continuing education. 15 hours may be earned via our home study courses due to APA approval. Deadline: June 20th

NC-MFT: North Carolina Marriage & Family Therapy Licensure Board at 919-772-6600 requires 12 CE hours & does not pre approve CE courses. Only CE units that by title & content clearly deal with MFT issues shall be accepted by the Board. See www.nclmft.org for administrative rules regarding NC-MFT CE. NC regulations state, LMFT “shall submit... Evidence of completion ...certificate of attendance & completion signed by the responsible officer of a CE provider.” Our titles and content clearly deal with MFT issues and you receive a signed certificate of attendance. 12 CE’s acquired through our courses meet this NC Bd criteria. Deadline: June 30th.

NC-Psy: The North Carolina Psychology Board at (828) 262-2258 accepts these contact hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 18 contact hours are required every 2 years. 3 of these hours must be in Ethics. The deadline for submission of continuing education hours is October 1st of even years.

NC-SW: The North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board at (336) 625-1679 accepts up to 20 contact hours of “self-directed learning projects” toward the 40 contact hours required every two years for social work licensure renewal. These audio home study courses are classified as “self- directed learning projects.” NC Board accepts ASWB approved home study Courses. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider (#1073) by ASWB. For this reason, you do not need to complete the Pre-approval of Self-Directed Learning Form. A minimum of 4 contact hours of Ethics are required each renewal cycle. The deadline for submission of contact hours is June 30 of your renewal cycle.

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ND-C: The North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners at (919) 661-0820 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Professional Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 30 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. 15 of these hours may be earned through Home Study courses.

ND-Psy: The North Dakota Psychology Board at (701) 590-1754 requires 40 CE credits over a two-year period. At least 3 CEs must be earned in Ethics. 20 hours of home study are accepted due to APA providership. Deadline: November 15th.

ND-SW: The North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners at (701) 222-0255 requires 30 contact hours of continuing education every 2 years. The ND Bd. accepts 30 contact hours via our home study Courses due to ASWB providership #1073. Deadline: December 31st.

ND-MFT: North Dakota MFT CE's not required.

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OH- C & SW: The State of Ohio Counselor, MFT, & Social Work Board
at (614) 466-0912 accepts these clock hours for purposes of Social Work and Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the State of Ohio to offer continuing professional education for social workers and counselors (Provider #RCS040302). 30 clock hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 3 clock hours of continuing education are required in Ethics. 15 of the 30 required clock hours may be earned via home study.

OH- M: The State of Ohio Counselor, MFT, & Social Work Board at (614) 466-0912 accepts these clock hours for purposes of Marriage & Family Therapist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the State of Ohio to offer continuing professional education for social workers and counselors (Provider #RTX070601). 30 clock hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 3 clock hours of continuing education are required in Ethics. 15 of the 30 required clock hours may be earned via home study.

OH- Psy: The Ohio State Board of Psychology at (614) 466-1143 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 23 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 3 of these hours must be in Ethics. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is August 31st of even years.

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OK-C & MFT: The OKLAHOMA State Department of Health at (405) 271-6030 requires 20 clock hours per year. The Board accepts 10 hours per year of our home study Courses, due to their PRE-APPROVAL by the Oklahoma Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapy Boards. Thus, all of our courses are accepted by the Board, except those dealing with ethics and supervision which cannot be taken via home study. Deadline: June 30th

OK-Psy: The Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists at (405) 524-9094 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. “The minimum of twenty (20) credits of acceptable continuing professional education will be required for renewal of a license to practice psychology for the following year. A minimum of three (3) of the twenty continuing professional education credits ...shall be earned...in activities that are specific to ethics." The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is annually on September 30th.

OK-SW: The Oklahoma Board of Social Work at (405) 946-7230. 16 continuing education credit hours are required every year. None of these hours may be earned through these home study courses. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is December 1 of each year. Home study courses are approved on an individual basis by the OK Board of SW.

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OR- C & MFT: The Oregon Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists at (503) 378-5499 requires for Counselors: 40 hours with 6 hours in Ethics. The Board accepts 40 hours of home study. The Board requires MFT’s: 40 hrs. 10 hours may be in Home Study. Our Courses are accepted by the OR Bd due APA & ASWB providerships. Deadline: March 31.

OR- Psy: The Oregon Board of Psychologist Examiners
at (503) 378-4154 requires 50 CE credits every two consecutive calendar years. At least of 4 hours must be earned in Ethics, and at least of 7 hours in Pain Management. The OR Board accepts up to 25 hours of home study due to APA providership. Deadline: Individual

OR-SW: The Oregon State Board of Clinical Social Workers
at (503) 378-5735 accepts these hours of continuing education as formal hours of continuing education, equivalent to attending a seminar. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider of Social Work Continuing Education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). Thus, these Courses meet the criteria of an “acceptable continuing education activity” for Oregon Social Work licensure renewal. 40 hours of continuing education are required per renewal period. At least six (6) hours must be in Ethics. The deadline for submission of these hours is December 31 of renewal cycle.

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PA-Psy: The Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology at (717) 783-7155 requires at least 30 contact hours of CE per biennium for the purposes of licensure renewal. At least 3 contact hours must be earned in Ethics. The PA Board accepts up to 15 contact hours of home study due to our APA providership. Deadline: November 30th.

PA- SW, C, & MFT: The Pennsylvania Board of Social Workers, Marriage & Family Therapists, and Professional Counselors at (717) 783-1389 requires 30 clock hours, with 3 hours Ethics (See our Ethics courses). 20 clock hours of our home study courses are accepted due to ASWB and APA providerships. Pennsylvania Board accepts home study courses that are 2 hours or more. Deadline: February 28th.

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RI-C & MFT: The Rhode Island Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists Board at (401) 233-2215 accepts these credits of continuing education for purposes of Mental Health Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. The deadline for submission of credits is June 1 of even years.

RI-Psy: The Rhode Island Board of Psychology at (401) 222-2827 accepts these credits of continuing education for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 12 credit hours of continuing education are required every year. All 12 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. The deadline for submission of credit hours is May 31st.

RI-SW:
The Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Social Workers at 401-222-2828 accepts our CE hours due to our ASWB providership #1073. 30 contact hrs are required to include 3 hrs of Ethics and 3 hrs of Cross-Cultural Practice to include the alleviation of oppression. See our Ethics and Cross-Cultural courses. Deadline: April 15th

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SC-C & MFT: The South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psycho-Educational Specialists at (803) 896-4658 requires the completion of 40 contact hours of continuing education, of which 25 hours must be completed in a formal, face-to-face, setting. In addition to these 40 hours, any counselor or MFT licensed as a Supervisor must complete 10 hours of continuing education in Supervision, of which 5 can be informal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an SC Board pre-approved provider of continuing education #P197, thus 15 hours of our home study courses are accepted as well as 5 hours of informal Supervison. Deadline: August 31.

SC- Psy: The South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology at (803) 896-4664 requires a minimum of 24 CE credits every two-year biennial licensure period for the purposes of licensure renewal. The SC Board accepts these “Category A” hours of home study due to APA providership. Deadline: November 30th.

SC-SW: The South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners at (803) 896-4665 has granted “Social Work” continuing education hours to all of our Home Study Courses. 40 hours of Continuing Education are required biannually for South Carolina Social Work Licensure Renewal. 20 of these hours need to be "Social Work Hours" instructed by a social worker. Every course the Healthcare Training Institute offers is instructed by a social worker. Thus, all hours are considered "Social Work Hours" because an LCSW develops all of the HTI courses. All voices on the CDs are narrators who read the scripts developed by a licensed clinical social worker. Thus, all of our courses and all course hours are "Social Work Hours." The social worker who has developed these courses is Tracy Catherine Appleton, MSW, LCSW, licensed in the state of Indiana. Yes, all hours are "Social Work Hours" because they are developed by a social worker. These "Social Work Hours" are intended for purposes of social work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of Social Works CE’s by ASWB, the Association of Social Work Boards, #1073. The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is December 31st of even years.

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SD-C & MFT: The South Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners at (605) 331-2927 requires forty (40) hours of approved continuing education biennially for Counselor and MFT licensees at the end of each odd-numbered year for the purposes of licensure renewal. A minimum of four (4) contact hours must be earned in Ethics. The SD Board accepts these home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: December 31st


SD-Psy: The South Dakota Board of Examiners of Psychology at (605) 642-1600 accepts these continuing education units for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 6 hours of continuing education are required for each renewal period. Deadline: June 30th.

SD-SW: The South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners at (605) 642-1600 requires thirty (30) contact hours of continuing education every two years for the purposes of licensure renewal. The SD Board accepts a maximum of ten (10) hours of home study due to ASWB providership #1073. Deadline: January 1st.

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TN-C & MFT: The Tennessee Board of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapy and Clinical Pastoral Therapists at (615) 532-5138 accepts these clock hours for purposes of Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 10 clock hours of continuing education are required annually. 5 of these clock hours may be obtained in home study. 3 clock hours of Ethics are required. The deadline for LPC licensure renewal is February 28th, and MFT licensure renewal deadline is individual to the license issued date.

TN-Psy: The Tennessee Board of Examiners in Psychology at (615) 532-5727 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 40 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years.

TN-SW: The Tennessee Board of Social Work at 615-532-3202 accepts these clock hours for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. The following hours of continuing education are required for licensure renewal: 15 clock hours for LAPSW & LCSW, 12 clock hours for LMSW, and 9 clock hours for LBSW. Two-thirds of these clock hours may be obtained through our "multi-media" home study courses. (10 clock hours for LAPSW & LCSW, 8 clock hours for LMSW, and 6 clock hours for LBSW.) 3 clock hours of Ethics are required. The Board does not pre-approve continuing education programs.

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TX-C: The Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors at (512) 834-6658 requires 24 clock-hours of continuing education annually. A minimum of 4 clock-hours must be earned in Ethics, as well as a minimum of 3 clock-hours directly related to Supervision practices, if in a Supervisor position. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the TX Board as a continuing education provider #922. Thus, all 24 clock-hours may be earned through our independent home study Courses. Also see our Courses in Ethics & Supervision. Deadline: Individual.

TX-MFT: The Texas Board of Examiners of Marriage & Family Therapists at (512) 834-6657 requires 30 clock hours for MFT and 15 clock hours for Associate MFT. A minimum of 6 hours must be earned in Ethics. A board approved Supervisor must complete at least 3 hours of Clinical Supervision education. The Texas Board has approved HTI as a CE provider #355. Thus, the Texas Board accepts 12 hours of home study. Deadline: Individual.

TX-Psy: The Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists at (512) 305-7700 requires a minimum of 12 hours of CE annually for the purposes of licensure renewal. At least of 3 hours must be earned in Ethics. The TX Board accepts these home study Courses due to APA providership. Deadline: Individual

TX-SW: The Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners at (512) 719-3521 requires a licensee to complete a total of 30 clock hours of continuing education biennially obtained from TX Board approved CE providers with a minimum of 6 clock hours of CE in Ethics. A maximum of 20 clock hours for independent study programs will be accepted per renewal period. The Healthcare Training Institute (HTI) has been approved as a continuing education sponsor by the Texas Board (apv. #5192). For this reason, 20 clock hours of home study are accepted by the TX Board. Deadline: Individual

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UT-C & MFT: The Utah Marriage and Family Therapist Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing at (801) 530-6396 requires 40 hours of continuing education. 6 hours must be in Ethics. 6 hours of CE may be earned through internet-based courses. Deadline: September 30th

UT-Psy: The Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing at (801) 530-6179 requires 48 hrs of CE with 6 hrs in Ethics. See our Ethics courses. 18 hrs of our internet/distance learning courses are accepted by the UT Board due to provision of examination, certificate of completion, and APA providership. Deadline: September 30


UT-SW: The Utah Social Work Licensing Board, Occupation & Professional Licensing
at (801) 530-6396 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 40 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. 10 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. The deadline for submitting continuing education hours is September 30th of odd years.

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VT-C: The Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation at (802) 828-2390 accepts these continuing education credits for purposes of Mental Health Counselor licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 20 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. 3 contact hours must be in ethics. The deadline for the submission of contact hours is January 31 of odd years.

VT-M: The Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation at (802) 828-2390 accepts these continuing education credits for purposes of Marriage and Family Therapy licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 10 of these hours may be earned in home study courses. 4 contact hours must be in ethics. The deadline for the submission of contact hours is November 30 of even years.

VT-Psy: The Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation at (802) 828-2373 accepts these continuing education credits for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 60 hours of continuing education is required every 2 years. 30 of these hours may be earned through Home Study courses. 6 hours of Ethics are required per renewal. The deadline for submission of continuing education credits is December 31 of odd years.

VT-SW: The Vermont Secretary of State, Office of Professional Regulation at (802) 828-2390 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 20 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 5 of these hours may be earned in home study courses, and a minimum of 1.5 hours of Ethics must be completed.

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VA-C & MFT: The Virginia Board of Professional Counselors & Marriage and Family Therapists at (804) 662-9912 requires 20 hours with 2 hours in Ethics. All 20 hours may be earned via our Clinical content Courses; due to APA, NAA, ASWB Providership. Certificate states “Hours are ‘Clinical Hours.’” Deadline: June 30.

VA-Psy: The Virginia Board of Psychology at (804) 662-9913 accepts these continuing education credits for purposes of Psychology licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. 14 continuing education hours are required every 2 years. 7 of these hours may be earned in home study. The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is June 30th every 2 years.

VA-SW: The Virginia Board of Social Work at (804) 367-4441 requires 30 contact hours of continuing education for LCSWs and 15 contact hours for LSWs. These hours must include 2 hours of Ethics. All 30 CE hours may be acquired via our Category I home study courses due to ASWB providership (#1073). Deadline: June 30th

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WA-C, MFT & SW: The Washington State Department of Health at (360) 236-4905 accepts these hours of continuing education for purposes of Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, and Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). 26 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 6 of these hours must be in Ethics. Deadline is Individual.

WA-Psy: The Washington Board of Psychology at (360) 236-4912 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. All licensed psychologists must complete 60 Continuing Education hours every three years to renew their WA licenses. “Four (4) hours credit in Ethics must be included in the 60 hours required.” Deadline is Individual.

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WV-C: The West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling currently does not accept these hours.

WV-Psy: The West Virginia Board of Examiners of Psychologists at (304) 558-3040 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses as “program sources” for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute (HTI) is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. “All Licensed psychologists must complete 20 Continuing Education hours every two years to renew their WV licenses.” “Three (3) hours of ethics Continuing Education hours must be included with each renewal." Because HTI is APA approved, our ethics courses can fulfill this WV ethics requirement. Deadline is Individual.

WV-SW: The West Virginia Board of Social Work at (304) 558-8816 requires a total of 50 hours every two years. A maximum of 20 hours of home study will be accepted towards fulfillment of this 50 hours. Home study is considered, Category II, "a source of self-study continuing education that may be used by the licensee." Thus, WV accepts up to 20 hours of home study under Category II Provider #4900000 printed on certificate, Individual Professional Activities (IPA). A pre-approval number is not needed for self-study. However, a total of 50 hours are required every two years.

WV-MFT: The state of West Virginia has not passed legislation to license Marriage and Family Therapists.

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WI-C: The Wisconsin Bureau of Health Service Professions, Department of Regulations & License Examinations Board of Marriage and Family Therapist at (608) 267-7223 currently accepts these hours of continuing education for Professional Counselor licensure renewal due to APA providership. 30 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 4 of these hours must be in ethics. 15 of the 30 CE hours, except for those in ethics, may be aquired via our home study courses The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is February 28th of odd years.

WI-MFT: The Wisconsin Bureau of Health Service Professions, Department of Regulations & License Examinations Board of Marriage and Family Therapist at (608) 267-7223 currently accepts these home study courses for Marriage and Family Therapist licensure renewal, due to APA providership. 30 hours of continuing education are required every 2 years. 4 of these hours must be in ethics. 15 of the 30 CE hours, except for those in ethics, may be aquired via our home study courses The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is February 28th of odd years.

WI-Psy: The Wisconsin Psychology Examining Board at (608) 267-1813 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. “Every licensee shall complete at least 40 hours of board-approved continuing education in each biennial registration period.” Six (6) hours of Ethics or Risk Management Continuing Education hours must be included with each renewal. The deadline for submitting these continuing education hours is September 30th of odd years.

WI-SW: The Wisconsin Board of Social Work at (608) 267-1812 accepts these continuing education hours for purposes of Social Work licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute, provider #1073, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards. 30 hours of continuing education are required each renewal cycle. Due to ASWB approval, 10 of these hours may be earned in home study, which is termed "self study."

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WY-C, MFT, & SW: Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board - These Audio Home Study Courses meet the criteria set by the Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board at (307) 777-7788 for Contact Hours of Continuing Education. The Healthcare Training Institute is an approved provider of continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, provider #1073) and the American Psychological Association (APA, #1537). These Courses directly relate to the practices of Licensed and Certified Mental Health Professionals to include Social Workers, LCSW, CSW, MFT, LMFT, LPC, Professional Counselors, MHC, Addictions Therapists, and Addictions Practitioners. The Board requires 45 Contact Hours of CE every two year with at least 3 CE activities in Ethics. Deadline is Individual.

WY-Psy: The Wyoming Board of Psychology at (307) 777-6529 accepts these Home-study and On-line Courses for purposes of psychologist licensure renewal. The Healthcare Training Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to offer continuing education for psychologists (#1537). All WY Licensed psychologists must complete 30 contact hours ever two years to renew their WY licenses. 30 contact hours can be earned through our home study courses due to APA providership. Deadline is Individual.