Vermont Counselors Continuing Education Requirements And License Renewal

Meet your Vermont counselor CE requirements with ease. If you'd like a refresher on what's needed to renew your license, see the requirements below.

5 Mandatory Hours
15 Elective Hours
20 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Vermont Behavioral Health : Counselor license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Behavioral Health : Counselor licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Vermont Counselors: Licensed Professional Counselor (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 40
Mandatory Hours: 4
Elective Hours: 36
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 01/31/2025
Next Education Due Date: 01/31/2025

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Mandatory subject:

  • 4 hours – Professional Ethics in the clinical fields of Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychiatry, Psychology or Social Work.
  • The remaining 36 hours must be in the theory and practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Online Limitations

28 hours are allowed to be completed by home-study.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation
Phone: 8028281505
Fax: 8028282368
Address: Real Estate Commission 89 Main Street 3rd Floor Montpelier, 05620

Vermont Counselors: Marriage and Family Therapist (Continuing Education)

Total Hours Required: 20
Mandatory Hours: 5
Elective Hours: 15
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
Next Education Due Date: 11/30/2026

Online Info

Mandatory subject:

  • 4 hours – Professional Ethics in the clinical fields of Marriage and Family Therapy, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Psychiatry, Psychology or Social Work.
  • 1 hour - Systematic Oppression and Anti-Oppressive Practice
  • The remaining 36 hours must be in the theory and practice of Clinical Mental Health Counseling.


Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation
Phone: 8028281505
Fax: 8028282368
Address: Real Estate Commission 89 Main Street 3rd Floor Montpelier, 05620

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.