MAINE


Psychology

Maine Board of Examiners of Psychologists
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or Email the Board
Phone: 207-624-8603 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 40 hours every 2 years

Home Study Allowed: No limit (Cat 1)
License Expiration: 4/30, even years
National Accreditation Accepted: APA
Notes: Minimum 20 hours from Cat 1
Date of Info: 9/11/2008


Social Work

Maine State Board of Social Worker Licensure
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or Email the Board
Phone: 207-624-8603 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 25 hours every 2 years
Home Study Allowed: 10 hours (if non-interactive)
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: No blanket approval for home study
Notes: 4 hours SW ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 9/11/2008


Occupational Therapy

Maine Board of Occupational Therapy
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Phone: 207-624-8403 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 36 hours every 2 years
Home Study Allowed: 24 hours if AOTA approved (Cat 2)
License Expiration: 3/31, odd years - CE must be completed by 12/31, even years
National Accreditation Accepted: AOTA
Notes: Only 10 hours allowed from home study if not AOTA approved (Cat 6)
Date of Info: 9/11/2008


Speech Language Pathology & Audiology

Maine Board of Speech Language Pathology, Audiology & Hearing Aid
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Phone: 207-624-8603 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 25 hours every 2 years
Home Study Allowed: 10 hours if ASHA approved
License Expiration:2/28, even years - CE due 10/31, odd years
National Accreditation Accepted: ASHA
Notes: Max 12 hours professionally related, rest of hours must be clinical

Date of Info: 9/11/2008


Counseling & MFT

Maine Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure
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Phone: 207-624-8603 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 55 hours every 2 years (15 hours are supervision received)
Home Study Allowed: No limit (formal home study w/ certificate)
License Expiration: DOI, every 2 years
National Accreditation Accepted: To be approved, objectives must directly relate to counseling theory
Notes: 4 hrs professional ethics required each renewal
Date of Info: 9/11/2008


Dietetics/Nutrition

Maine Board of Licensing of Dietetic Practice
View the Board Website or Email the Board
Phone: 207-624-8603 / Fax: 207-624-8637
CE Required: 15 hours per year
Home Study Allowed: 11 hours (correspondence courses - Cat 2)
License Expiration: 12/31, annually
National Accreditation Accepted: "may approve all courses approved by ADA"
Notes: Minimum 4 hours from Cat 1 - live courses
Date of Info: 9/11/2008