Approval in Illinois

IDFPR Professional Counselor Licensing and Disciplinary Board CE Information

Provider

NBCC 5951
CE Requirements 30 CE credit hours every 2 years
28 may be earned with Impact CE.

Impact CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for professional counselors, as required by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.

All clinical professional counselors are required to complete 9 hours in clinical supervision training of the 30 continuing education hours required. This is a one-time (lifetime) requirement.

Implicit Bias Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training or a training that meets the requirements of the rule and may not offer CEs.

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training. The training must meet the requirements listed in the rule.

Mandated Reporter Training – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training. The training must meet the requirements listed in the law.

Alzheimers Education – A minimum of 1 hour of training every renewal. This can be a 1CE training. The training must meet the requirements listed in the law. “This requirement shall only apply to health care professionals who provide health care services to, and have direct patient interactions with, adult populations age 26 or older in the practice of their profession.”

1 hour Cultural Competency training.

CE Learning Systems has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5951. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CE Learning Systems is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Impact CE is a service division of CE Learning Systems.

Board Contact Info

Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
Phone: 217-785-0800
Administrative Code: Counselor
http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/068/068013750C02200R.html
Administrative Code: MFT
http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/068/068012830001100R.html

Applies To:

  • Illinois Counselors

Alzheimer's Education

1.00 CE credit hour
Impact CE offers 3 courses applicable to this requirement.

Evaluation of Available Cognitive Tools Used to Measure Mild Cognitive Decline A Scoping Review

1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Aging, Long Term Care
Reading Online
Free

APA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Change

1.75 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Aging, Long Term Care
Reading Online
Free

Depressive Symptoms in the Elderly- An Early Symptom of Dementia A Systematic Review

1.25 CE credit hour
Aging, Long Term Care
Reading Online
Free

Ethics

3.00 CE credit hours
Impact CE offers 29 courses applicable to this requirement.

The Challenging Ethics of Mental Health Supervision

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Supervision; Ethics; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

Eye on Ethics: Exploring Complex Ethical Cases

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Ethics; Application to Practice
Recorded Webinar
Free

Artificial Intelligence in the Behavioral Health Professions: Cutting-edge Ethical and Risk Management Challenges

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Technology and Counseling; Ethics; Technology
Recorded Webinar
Free

Decision 'Making and Relationship Competence When Reporting Suspected Physical Abuse and Child Neglect: An Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation

1.5 CE credit hour
Laws, Regulations, Legal; Ethics; Clinical Topics & Methods; Ethics; Prevention; Peer Recovery; Peer Support
Reading Online
Free

Ethical Challenges in Reporting Across the Lifespan: Child Abuse Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse

3 CE credit hours
Ethics; Domestic Violence; Ethics; Application to Practice; Aging, Long Term Care; Professional Readiness; Couples, Family
Recorded Webinar
Free

Cultural Competency

1.00 CE credit hour
Impact CE offers 50 courses applicable to this requirement.

Implicit Bias Training: Increasing Understanding and Reducing Barriers and Disparities in Access to and Delivery of Physical and Mental Health Care Services

3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Cultural Diversity; Prevention; Peer Recovery; Application to Practice; Peer Support
Recorded Webinar
Free

The Cultural Adaption of a Sobriety Support App for Alaska Native and American Indian People: Qualitative Feasibility and Acceptability Study

1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Cultural Diversity; Service Coordination
Reading Online
Free

Behavioral Addiction from the Asian Americans Perspective: Exploration of Public and Help-Seeking Stigma

1.25 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Gambling
Reading Online
Free

Creating a Safe Space for Multicultural Clients to Grieve

2 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity
Recorded Webinar
Free

Traumatic Events Social Adversity and Discrimination As Risk Factors for Psychosis - An Umbrella Review

1.25 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural & Racial Diversity
Reading Online
Free

Implicit Bias

1.00 CE credit hour
Impact CE offers 1 course applicable to this requirement.

A Self-Inquiry Into Race Socialization Internalized Whiteness: For Therapists Treating Racial Trauma Among BIPOC Clients

3 CE credit hours
Cultural & Racial Diversity; Clinical Topics & Methods; Cultural Diversity; Professional Readiness; Prevention; Clinical Disorders (Adult)
Recorded Webinar
Free

Clinical Supervision Training

9.00 CE credit hours

LCPCs only, second renewal only

Impact CE offers 17 courses applicable to this requirement.

Supervision Essentials: Building a Strong Foundation for Clinical Supervision

3 CE credit hours
Supervision; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

Improving the Quality of Counseling and Clinical Supervision in Opioid Treatment Programs how can technology help

1 CE credit hour
Technology and Counseling; Supervision; Addictions, Substance Use; Technology; Supervision
Reading Online
Free

Getting Started in Clinical Supervision: Key Components for Structure Style and Best Practice

1.5 CE credit hour
Supervision; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

A Brief Introduction to Discovering Your Supervisory Style

1.5 CE credit hour
Supervision; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

An Introduction to Clinical Supervision Groups

1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Supervision; Supervision
Recorded Webinar
Free

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

1.00 CE credit hour

We do not offer a course that meets this requirement.

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.

Mandated Reporting

1.00 CE credit hour

We do not offer a course that meets this requirement.

We do not currently offer courses to fulfill this requirement.
Currently 641 of our courses are available for Counselors regulated by IDFPR Professional Counselor Licensing and Disciplinary Board. These are just a few examples!

Clinical Correlates of Sports Betting A Systematic Review

2.75 CE credit hours
Addictions, Substance Use; Gambling; Clinical Disorders (Adult); Understanding Addiction; Treatment Knowledge
Reading Online
Free

Suicide Prevention Strategies for Underserved Youth Evidence-Based Resource Guide Series

3 CE credit hours
Clinical Topics & Methods; Suicide; Cultural & Racial Diversity; Treatment Knowledge; Cultural Diversity
Reading Online
Free

The Pharmacological Treatment of Anxiety in People With Eating Disorders A systematic review

1.75 CE credit hour
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods; Medical Health, Pharmacology
Reading Online
Free

Spirituality Self-blame and Trauma Symptoms Among Adolescents Waiting for Treatment After Disclosing Sexual Abuse Child Abuse and Neglect

1 CE credit hour
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods
Reading Online
Free

Journaling In Clinical Practice

2 CE credit hours
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Clinical Topics & Methods; Treatment Knowledge
Recorded Webinar
Free

Unpacking the Root Causes of Gambling in the Asian Community Contesting the myth of the Asian gambling culture

1.25 CE credit hour
Gambling; Understanding Addiction; Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Disorders (Adult)
Reading Online
Free

Recovery Blindness: The Concept of Recovery in Veterans With a Gambling Disorder - A Scoping Review

1.25 CE credit hour
Clinical Disorders (Adult); Addictions, Substance Use; Gambling; Understanding Addiction
Reading Online
Free

Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children

3.5 CE credit hours
Children and Adolescents; Clinical Topics & Methods
Reading Online
Free

The Case for Transitional Services and Programs for Older Adults Reentering Society A narrative review of US Departments of Correction and recommendations

1 CE credit hour
Addictions, Substance Use; Clinical Topics & Methods
Reading Online
Free

Religious and Spiritual Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Addiction and Addiction Treatment A scoping review

1.5 CE credit hour
Clinical Topics & Methods; Treatment Knowledge; Understanding Addiction
Reading Online
Free

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