Mandatory subjects:
- 6 hours - Ethics
- 4 hours - Trauma Counseling
- 2 hours - Cultural Competency for LGBTQ Patients
- 4 hours (10% of total) - Public Health Concern topics designated by Director of DOH
Here's what you need to renew your Washington DC Behavioral Health : Counselor license
The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Washington DC District of Columbia, Department of Health. 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.
Washington DC Counselors: Licensed Professional Counselor (Continuing Education)
Total Hours Required:
40
Mandatory Hours:
14
Elective Hours:
26
Renewal Cycle in Years:
2
License Expiration Date:
12/31/2026
Next Education Due Date:
12/31/2026
Online Info
Online Limitations
There are no online limitations.
Roster
No roster required
Governing Agency
Name:
Washington DC District of Columbia, Department of Health
Phone:
2024425955
Fax:
2024424795
Website:
http://doh.dc.gov/node/149382
Address:
899 N. Captial St., NE Wasthington, 20002
Washington DC Counselors: Marriage and Family Therapist (Continuing Education)
Total Hours Required:
30
Mandatory Hours:
11
Elective Hours:
19
Renewal Cycle in Years:
2
License Expiration Date:
12/31/2026
Next Education Due Date:
12/31/2026
Online Info
Mandatory subjects:
- 6 hours - Trauma Counseling
- 2 hours - Cultural Competency for LGBTQ Patients
- 3 hours - Public Health Priorities
Online Limitations
15 hours are allowed to be completed by home-study.
Roster
No roster required
Governing Agency
Name:
Washington DC District of Columbia, Department of Health
Phone:
2024425955
Fax:
2024424795
Website:
http://doh.dc.gov/node/149382
Address:
899 N. Captial St., NE Wasthington, 20002
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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.