Yes — accepted under our NBCC accreditation.

Louisiana | Behavioral Health | Counselors

Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners

Impact CE's distance-learning courses meet the continuing education requirements of the Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners, accepted under our NBCC approval.

Total Hours Required
up to 40 CE credit hours every 2 years, renewing June 25, varies by credential
May Be Online / Home Study
20 CE credit hours the rest must be earned elsewhere
Mandatory Requirements
4 ethics, telehealth, supervision
Our Courses That Count
635 including every mandatory requirement

Mandatory Requirements

These hours count toward your 40 CE credit hours, but must cover specific content.

3 CE credit hours

Ethics

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3 CE credit hours

Telehealth

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6 CE credit hours

Supervision

Board Approved Supervisors must complete 6 credits every 4 years.

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6 CE credit hours

Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment under the DSM-5

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Credentials This Covers

Counselor

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Counselor

3 CEHs must be completed in ethics per renewal

6 CEHs must be completed in diagnosis per renewal

Board Approved Supervisor Only: 3 CEHs must be completed in Supervision per renewal

LPCs previously approved to practice Telehealth: 3 CEHs must be completed in Telehealth per renewal

Keeping It

40 CE credit hours

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Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC)

Counselor

1.5 CEHs must be completed in Marriage & Family Therapy ethics per renewal

1.5 CEHs must be completed in diagnosis per renewal

PLMFTs previously approved to practice Telehealth: 3 CEHs must be completed in Telehealth per renewal

Keeping It

10 CE credit hours

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About This Approval

A counselor may obtain the 20 of the 40 CEHs through one or more of the options listed below.

Effective July 1, 2014 a maximum of 20 CEHs may be obtained through an online format, with the exception of coursework obtained through a regionally accredited institution of higher education.

3 Credit Hours must be in Ethics.

6 clock hours must be accrued in diagnosis (assessment, diagnosis, and treatment under the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, as published by the American Psychiatric Association).

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.

Impact CE’s distant learning courses are available for continuing education credit for professional counselors as set forth by the Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners.

Courses That Count

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Board Contact

Board
Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners

Louisiana Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners
Phone: 225-765-2515
http://www.lpcboard.org/

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