New York : Continuing Education Information
Psychologists
New York Board for Psychology
CE Required
36 hours every 3 years, including:
3 hours Professional Ethics for New York State Psychologists each renewal
Online CE Allowed
12 hours (self-study) if NY State Education Department-sponsored (PDR's approved provider number is PSY-0145)
License Expiration
Three-year registration period
Date of Information
11/04/2024
New York Psychologists may earn up to 12 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Psychology page of this site.
Counselors
New York Mental Health Practitioners Board
CE Required
36 hours every 3 years (effective 1/1/17), including:
3 hours professional boundaries each renewal
Online CE Allowed
12 hours (self-study) if New York State Education Department-sponsored (PDR's approved provider number is MHC-0135)
License Expiration
Three-year registration period
Date of Information
11/04/2024
New York Counselors may earn up to 12 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Counseling page of this site.
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)
New York Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
CE Required
30 hours every 3 years
Online CE Allowed
20 hours if ASHA approved (self-study)
License Expiration
Birth month, every 3 years
Date of Information
11/04/2024
Notes
20 hours must be in “professional” area
New York speech-language pathologists may earn up to 20 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Speech-Language Pathology page of this site.
Occupational Therapists (OTs)
New York Board of Occupational Therapy
CE Required
36 hours every 3 years
Online CE Allowed
24 hours (self-study) if AOTA-sponsored
License Expiration
Birthmonth, every 3 years
Date of Information
11/04/2024
Notes
You must be licensed and registered by the State Education Department to practice occupational therapy in New York. Your professional license is valid for life. However, registrations are valid for 3 years.
At least 24 hours of the continuing competency learning activities must focus on professional subjects (subjects that contribute to competent occupational therapy practice.)
New York Occupational Therapists may earn up to 24 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Occupational Therapy page of this site.
Marriage & Family Therapists (MFTs)
New York Mental Health Practitioners Board
CE Required
36 hours every 3 years (effective 1/1/17), including:
3 hours professional boundaries each renewal
Online CE Allowed
12 hours (self-study) if New York State Department-sponsored (PDR's approved provider number is MFT-0100)
License Expiration
Three-year registration period
Date of Information
11/04/2024
New York Marriage & Family Therapists may earn up to 12 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Marriage and Family Therapy page of this site.
Dietitians & Nutritionists (RDNs)
New York State Board for Dietetics & Nutrition
CE Required
Not specified
Online CE Allowed
Not specified
License Expiration
Not specified
Date of Information
11/04/2024
National Accredation Accepted
Must be certified
Social Workers
New York Board of Social Work
CE Required
36 hours every 3 years, including:
3 hours professional boundaries each renewal
Online CE Allowed
12 hours (self-study) if New York State Education Department-sponsored (PDR's approved provider number is SW-0664)
Home Study Allowed
12 hours (self-study)
License Expiration
Three-year registration period
Date of Information
11/04/2024
New York Social Workers may earn up to 12 hours for renewal through online courses offered on the Social Work page of this site.