Applies To:
- Maryland Counselors
- Maryland Marriage & Family Therapists
License renews every two years on February 1st.
40 credit hours required per renewal period, 10 may be from distant learning (Category B) courses.
1. Forty hours are required. At least 30 hours must be in “Category A” activities. Not more than 10 hours maybe in “Category B activities.”
2. “Category A” activities include the following: a course; workshop; seminar, or symposium. Author, editor, or review of a juried publication.
3. “Category B” activities include attending or presenting informal courses, in-house colloquia, invited speaker sessions, in-house seminars, and case conferences which are specifically designed for training, teaching; individualized learning, such as receiving formal professional supervision (except administrative supervision), participating in distance learning programs with evidence of appropriateness, minimum mastery of materials and completion.
4. The following are excluded from continuing education credit:
Business Meetings, professional committee meetings, and meetings concerned with the management of a professional practice. Presentations and publications intended for a lay audience and Home Study.
Board Contact Info
Maryland Board of Professional Counselors & Therapists
Phone: 410-764-4732
https://health.maryland.gov/bopc/Pages/index.aspx
| Course Description | Medium |
|---|---|
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National Board for Certified Counselors Code of Ethics 2023
1 CE credit hour
Ethics |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Ethical Courage: Accessing Your Ethical Superpowers
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Navigating Trauma: Analyzing Traumatic Memory, Arousal Regulation, and Evidence-Based Treatments
3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Increasing Social Connectedness for Underserved Older Adults Living With Depression: A Pre-Post Evaluation of PEARLS
1.25 CE credit hour
Aging, Long Term Care; Clinical Topics & Methods |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Maintaining Appropriate Professional Boundaries: Exploring Ethical Obligations of Mental Health Professionals
3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Introduction to the EMDR Model
2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Treatment Knowledge |
Recorded Webinar |
|
Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8
18 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Gender Issues; Children and Adolescents |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Time for a Paradigm Shift: The Adolescent Brain in Addiction Treatment
1.75 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Children and Adolescents; Understanding Addiction; Application to Practice; Counseling (Theory and Techniques); Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
|
Alcohol Use Disorder: The Role of Medication in Recovery
1.25 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Medical Health, Pharmacology; Application to Practice; Pharmacology; Treatment Knowledge |
Reading-Based Online |
|
French Toast for Breakfast: Declaring Peace With Emotional Eating- Updated
15 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods |
Book |
