LOUISIANA

Psychology
Louisiana Board of Examiners of Psychologists
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or Email the Board
Phone: 225-763-3935 / Fax: 225-763-3968
CE Required: 30 hours every 2 years

Home Study Allowed: No limit if APA approved
License Expiration: 7/31, annually - CE due 7/1 every 2 years (even/odd license # - even/odd years)
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: 2 hours ethics or forensics required for renewal

Date of Info
: 11/24/2008

Social Work
Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners
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or Email the Board
Phone: 225-756-3470 / Fax: 225-756-3472
CE Required: 20 hours per year
Home Study Allowed: 10 hours (distance learning)
License Expiration: 8/31, annually - CE must be completed by 6/30
National Accreditation Accepted: ASWB
Notes: 10 hrs must be clinical; 3 hours SW ethics required every other renewal
Date of Info: 11/24/2008

Occupational Therapy
Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners
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Phone: 504-568-6820 / Fax: 504-568-6880
CE Required: 15 hours per year
Home Study Allowed: No limit if AOTA approved
License Expiration: 1st day of birth month, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA
Date of Info: 11/24/2008

Speech Language Pathology & Audiology
Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology & Audiology
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Phone: 225-756-3480
CE Required: 10 hours per year, 15 if dual licensed
Home Study Allowed: No limit if ASHA-approved
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA
Notes: 5 hours must be in area of licensure

Date of Info: 4/21/2010

Counseling & MFT
Louisiana LPC Board of Examiners
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Phone: 225-765-2515 / Fax: 225-765-2514
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years (MFTs - 20 hrs must directly relate to MFT)
Home Study Allowed: No limit
License Expiration: Counselors - 6/30; MFTs - 12/31, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: Counselors - NBCC; MFTs - AAMFT
Notes: MFTs - 3 hours MFT ethics required for renewal (general course will not count)

Date of Info: 11/24/2008

Dietetics/Nutrition
Louisiana Board of Examiners in Dietetics & Nutrition
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Phone: 225-756-3490 / Fax: 225-756-3472
CE Required: 15 hours per year or current CDR card
Home Study Allowed: No limit (distance learning)
License Expiration: 6/30, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: CDR
Date of Info: 11/24/2008