| States |
Licensure Renewal |
Contact Hours |
Licenses Expire |
Home Study Courses |
On-Line Distance
Learning |
| Alabama |
Every 2 years |
40 |
31-Jul |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Alaska |
Every 2 years |
40 |
October 31 - odd
years |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Arizona |
Every 2 years |
40 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept |
Accept |
| Arkansas |
Every 2 years |
24 |
30-Jun |
Accept |
Conditional |
| Colorado |
Every 2 years |
Not required |
June 30 - odd years |
N/A |
N/A |
| Connecticut |
Annually |
15 |
Birth Month |
Accept |
NO |
| Delaware |
Every 2 years |
40 |
September 30 - even
years |
Accept |
Conditional |
| District of
Columbia |
Every 2 years |
Not required |
December 31 - even
years |
N/A |
N/A |
| Florida |
Every 2 years |
30 |
March 31 - odd years |
Accept |
Accept |
| Georgia |
Every 2 years |
35 |
October 1 - even
years / September 30 - odd years |
Accept |
Accept |
| Hawaii |
Every 3 years |
Not required |
30-Jun |
N/A |
N/A |
| Idaho |
Annually |
20 |
Birthday |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Illinois |
Every 2 years |
30 |
March 31 - odd years |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Indiana |
Every 2 years |
40 (20 a year) |
April 1 - even years |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Iowa |
Every 2 years |
40 |
September 30 - even
years |
Accept - Any combination, not to exceed
20 hours total |
| Kansas |
Every 2 years |
30 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept |
Accept |
| Kentucky |
Annually |
10 |
31-Oct |
Accept |
Accept |
| Louisiana |
Every 2 years |
40 |
30-Jun |
Accept |
Accept |
| Maine |
Every 2 years |
55 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept [5 hours max] |
Conditional |
| Maryland |
Every 2 years |
40 |
October or December |
NO |
Accept - Any
combination, not to exceed 10 hours total |
| Massachusetts |
Every 2 years |
30 |
December 31 - odd
years |
Accept |
NO |
| Michigan |
Every 3 years |
Not required |
31-May |
N/A |
N/A |
| Minnesota |
Annually |
40 (every 2 years) |
Anniversary Date |
Accept |
Accept |
| Mississippi |
Annually |
12 |
30-Jun |
Conditional |
TBD |
| Missouri |
Every 2 years |
40 |
30-Jun |
Accept |
Accept |
| Montana |
Annually |
20 |
31-Dec |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Nebraska |
Every 2 years |
32 |
September 1 - even
years |
Accept |
NO |
| New Hampshire |
Every 2 years |
40 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept |
Accept |
| New Jersey |
Every 2 years |
40 |
30-Nov |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| New Mexico |
Every 2 years |
40 |
30-Sep |
Conditional |
NO |
| New York |
Registration
renewal-every 3 years |
Not required |
Month Prior to birth
month |
N/A |
N/A |
| North Carolina |
Every 2 years |
40 |
30-Jun |
Accept |
Conditional |
| North Dakota |
Every 2 years |
30 - LPC 40 - LPCC |
Anniversary Date |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Ohio |
Every 2 years |
30 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept - Any combination, not to exceed
10 hours total |
| Oklahoma |
Annually |
20 |
30-Jun |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Oregon |
Annually |
40 (every 2 years) |
April 1 - even years |
Accept - Any combination, not to exceed
10 hours total |
| Pennsylvania |
Every 2 years |
Not required |
February 28 - odd
years |
N/A |
N/A |
| Puerto Rico |
Every 3 years |
45 |
Anniversary Date |
Accept |
Accept |
| Rhode Island |
Every 2 years |
40 |
July 1 - even years |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| South Carolina |
Every 2 years |
40 |
31-Aug |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| South Dakota |
Annually |
40 - every 2 years |
December 31 - odd
years |
Accept |
Accept |
| Tennessee |
Every 2 years |
20 (10 a year) |
Birthday |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| Texas |
Every 2 years |
24 (12 a year) |
Birth Month |
Accept |
Accept |
| Utah |
Every 2 years |
40 |
September 30 - even
years |
Accept |
Accept |
| Vermont |
Every 2 years |
40 |
January 31 - odd
years |
Accept - Any combination, not to exceed
20 hours total |
| Virginia |
Annually |
20 |
30-Jun |
Accept |
Accept |
| Washington |
Annually |
36 - every 2 years |
Birthday |
Conditional |
Conditional |
| West Virginia |
Every 2 years |
40 |
June 30 - odd years |
Accept [20 hours max] |
Accept |
| Wisconsin |
Every 2 years |
30 |
June 30 - odd years |
Conditional |
Conditional |
|
Wyoming
|
Every 2 years
|
45
|
Birthday
|
Accept
|
Accept
|