Relias Academy offers convenient online courses for licensed professionals, paraprofessionals, and lifelong learners. Information on course requirements by the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors are below, as well as a list of approved and accredited courses.
- View your license’s education requirements. If you have questions about Relias courses and how they can help you meet educational requirements, call 1-844-735-2223 and press 1 to speak with an Educational Advisor.
- Browse the course list below to view education accepted by the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors. View course details or click Add to Cart to checkout and instantly enroll!
Expiration- Due On
- Feb 28
- Due Every
- 2 years
- Due Based On
- Every 2 Years
Odd Years
| Accepted CEUsAPA - American Psychological Association; ASWB - Association of Social Work Boards; NBCC - National Board for Certified Counselors | Hours- Hours Required
- 30
- Max Online Hours
- 30
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Required Topics | Hours | Frequency |
|---|
| Ethics/Laws/Rules/Jurisprudence | 3 | 2 years |
| Child Abuse and Maltreatment All persons applying for the renewal of a license or certification issued by the licensing board to submit documentation acceptable to the licensing board of the completion of at least two hours of approved continuing education per licensure cycle. Continuing education shall address, but shall not be limited to, recognition of the signs of child abuse and the reporting requirements for suspected child abuse in this Commonwealth. Continuing education curricula shall be approved by the licensing board in consultation with the department. The two hours of continuing education on child abuse recognition and reporting shall be completed by each licensee as a portion of the total continuing education required for biennial license renewal. | 2 | 2 years |
| Suicide Prevention/Assessment/Treatment/Management Licensees of the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors are required to complete one (1) hour of continuing education in the assessment, treatment and management of suicide risks as a portion of the total continuing education required for license renewal.
If the word “suicide” or a derivative of the word “suicide” is contained in the title of a suicide prevention course/program taken through an approved provider, the continuing education earned can be used towards satisfying the suicide prevention continuing education requirement. If the course/program pertains to suicide prevention and the title of the course/program does not contain the word “suicide”, the approved provider of the course/program must indicate on the certification of attendance/completion the number of hours of suicide prevention continuing education earned.
PLEASE NOTE: The one (1) hour of continuing education in suicide prevention may NOT be used towards satisfying the 3 hours of continuing education in ethics. | 1 | 2 years |
| Child Abuse and Maltreatment All health-related licensees/certificate holders are required to complete, as a condition of licensure, three (3) hours of training approved by the Department of Human Services (DHS) on the topic of child abuse recognition and reporting. | 3 | |
The information on this page was considered accurate when it was published. Relias Learning does not guarantee any board approvals or licensing regulations. Contact your professional board for their official requirements.